Kathrin Lang

{{Short description|German biathlete (born 1986)}}

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| name = Kathrin Lang

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| caption = Lang (then Hitzer) in 2007.

| fullname = Kathrin Cornelia Lang

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| birth_name = Kathrin Cornelia Hitzer

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1986|9|3}}

| birth_place = Balingen, West Germany

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| disciplines = Biathlon

| club = TSV Siegsdorf

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| wcdebut = 29 November 2006

| retired = 29 May 2014

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| worldsteams = 4 (2007, 2008, 2009, 2011)

| worldsmedals = 0

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| wcseasons = 8 (2006/07–2013/14)

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| wcwins = 2

| wcrelayswins = 8

| wcpodiums = 5

| wcrelayspodiums = 15

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{{MedalSport |Women's biathlon}}

{{MedalCountry | {{GER}} }}

{{MedalCompetition|European Championships}}

{{MedalGold|2010 Otepää| {{nowrap|15 km individual}}}}

{{MedalGold|2010 Otepää| {{nowrap|4 × 7.5 km relay}}}}

{{MedalSilver|2010 Otepää| 10 km pursuit}}

{{MedalCompetition|Junior World Championships}}

{{MedalSilver|{{nowrap|2004 Haute Maurienne}}| 7.5 km sprint}}

{{MedalSilver|2005 Kontiolahti| 3 × 6 km relay}}

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Kathrin Cornelia Lang (née Hitzer; born 3 September 1986) is a former German biathlete. Because of her pregnancy by her boyfriend (now husband), biathlete Toni Lang, she finished the 2011/12 season in December 2011.{{Cite web|url=http://www.bz-berlin.de/sport/mehr-sport/schwangere-biathletin-hitzer-beendet-saison-article1338752.html|title = Schwangere Biathletin Hitzer beendet Saison}}

In her career, Lang won two World Cup races, the pursuit and the mass start in Khanty-Mansiysk in 2008.

She retired after the 2013–14 season, having not been selected for the national team.{{cite web |url=http://kathrin-lang.com/aktuell_news.php?id=195 |title=Kathrin kehrt dem Leistungssport den Rücken |author= |date=29 May 2014 |accessdate=25 December 2014 |language=German |trans-title=Kathrin retires from competitive sport |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150213232604/http://kathrin-lang.com/aktuell_news.php?id=195 |archive-date=13 February 2015 |url-status=dead }} {{in lang|de}}