Karin Enke
- January 5, 2024
- Speed Skater
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Karin Enke |
| Occupation | Speed Skater |
| Date Of Birth | Jun 20, 1961(1961-06-20) |
| Age | 63 |
| Birthplace | Dresden |
| Country | Germany |
| Birth City | Saxony |
| Horoscope | Gemini |
Karin Enke Biography
| Name | Karin Enke |
| Birthday | Jun 20 |
| Birth Year | 1961 |
| Place Of Birth | Dresden |
| Home Town | Saxony |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
Karin Enke is one of the most popular and richest Speed Skater who was born on June 20, 1961 in Dresden, Saxony, Germany. German Three- time Olympic Gold medalist at speed skating. She took home two gold medals in 1984, and another in 1980.
She was competing in a match against She competed against Bonnie Blair in the 1988 Winter Olympics. in the 1988 Winter Olympics.
Karin Enke started her sport career as a figure skater at the club SC Einheit Dresden. Representing East Germany she came in ninth place at the European Figure Skating Championships in 1977. Later she changed to speed skating. Dominant on all distances (being reigning World Allround Champion and World Sprint Champion, and having won German Single Distance Championships titles on all five distances in 1983), Enke was the favourite for all four distances at the 1984 Winter Olympics of Sarajevo, but she won “only” two gold and two silver medals. At the World Cup, Enke had 21 single-distance victories, but won only one overall World Cup. She retired from speed skating after the 1987–88 season.
Born as Karin Enke, she married in 1981 and competed as Karin Busch during the 1981–82 winter. The marriage did not last long and during the 1982–83 and 1983–84 winters, she competed as Karin Enke again. After marrying her longtime former trainer Rudolf Kania in 1984, she competed as Karin Kania for the rest of her speed skating career. After her career had ended, she divorced and married again and became Karin Enke-Richter.
Her birthplace was in Dresden, East Germany.
Karin Enke Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Speed Skater |
| House | Living in own house. |
Karin Enke is one of the richest Speed Skater from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Karin Enke 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Her career began as an figure skater.
She was regarded as among the best speed skaters in the 1980s, racking up the world’s top 10 records.
Karin Enke-Richter (née Enke, formerly Busch and Kania, born 20 June 1961) is a former speed skater, one of the most dominant of the 1980s. She is a three- time Olympic gold medallist, winning the 500 metres in 1980, the 1000 metres in 1984 and the 1500 metres in 1984. She won a total of eight Olympic medals.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 11 in |
| Weight | 72 kg |
Karin Enke height 5 ft 11 in Karin weight 72 kg & body measurements will update soon.
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Facts & Trivia
Karin Ranked on the list of most popular Speed Skater. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Karin Enke celebrates birthday on June 20 of every year.