Annika Hocke

Annika Hocke
Personal information
Country represented Germany
Born (2000-07-16) 16 July 2000
Berlin, Germany
Home town Berlin
Height 1.56 m (5 ft 1 12 in)
Coach Manuela Machon
Choreographer Maria Baarghorn, Rene Lohse
Skating club SC Charlottenburg
Training locations Berlin
Began skating 2005
ISU personal best scores
Combined total 125.20
2016 Youth Olympics
Short program 41.52
2016 Youth Olympics
Free skate 83.68
2016 Youth Olympics

Annika Hocke (born 16 July 2000) is a German figure skater. She is the 2015 NRW Trophy junior champion, 2015 Santa Claus Cup junior champion, 2016 German junior national silver medalist, and represented Germany at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics in Lillehammer. She lives and trains in Berlin.

Personal life

Annika Hocke was born on 16 July 2000 in Berlin.[1] Her parents, Sylvia Warnke and Ansgar Hocke, are journalists.[2]

Career

Hocke began skating as a four-year-old in 2005, learning at an ice rink in Wilmersdorf.[3][4]

In January 2014, she won gold in the under-13 novice girls category at the German Youth Championships.[5] Later that year, she tried pair skating with Juri Gnilozoubov.[6]

In the 2015–16 season, Hocke won junior medals at three international competitions – silver at the Volvo Open Cup in Riga, gold at the NRW Trophy in Dortmund, and gold at the Santa Claus Cup in Budapest. In January 2016, she won the junior silver medal at the German Youth Championships. In February, she represented Germany at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics in Hamar, Norway. Competing in the individual ladies' event, Hocke placed 15th in the short program, 10th in the free skate, and 11th overall. She was a member of Team Determination in the mixed NOC team event, replacing Kaori Sakamoto who withdrew due to injury.[7] She placed 6th in her segment and her team finished 8th.[8]

Programs

Season Short program Free skating
2015–16
[1]
2013–14
[4]

Competition results

International: Junior[9]
Event 2014–15 2015–16
Youth Olympics 11th
Bavarian Open 7th J.
Challenge Cup 4th J.
Cup of Nice 13th J. 12th J.
Lombardia Trophy 4th J.
NRW Trophy 15th J. 1st J.
Santa Claus Cup 1st J.
Seibt Memorial 2nd J.
Volvo Open Cup 2nd J.
National[9]
German Champ. 8th J. 2nd J.
Team events
Youth Olympics 8th T
(6th P)
J. = Junior level
T = Team result, P = Personal result

References

  1. 1 2 "Annika HOCKE: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 27 February 2016.
  2. "Von der großen Lust auf Erfolg" [Great desire for success]. Berliner Abendblatt (in German). 6 June 2014. Archived from the original on 27 February 2016.
  3. Hohnschild, J. (25 February 2014). "Annika Hocke (13) Im Sommer geht’s zum Olympia-Trainer" [Annika Hocke (13) will train under an Olympic coach in the summer]. Berliner Kurier (in German). Archived from the original on 27 February 2016.
  4. 1 2 Apitius, Benjamin (4 March 2014). "Nachwuchssportlerin des Monats März: Annika Hocke" [Young athlete of the month of March: Annika Hocke]. Der Tagesspiegel (in German). Archived from the original on 9 March 2014.
  5. "Deutsche Nachwuchsmeisterschaften 2014: Nachwuchs Mädchen U13" [2014 German Youth Championships: Novice Girls U13] (in German). Deutsche Eislauf-Union. 12 January 2014. Archived from the original on 12 April 2015.
  6. "Annika Hocke & Juri Gnilozoubov". paarlauf-fanclub.de (in German).
  7. "Official Communication: Entry List Mixed NOC Team Event" (PDF). wyog2016.sportresult.com. 19 February 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 February 2016.
  8. "Lillehammer 2016 Athletes: HOCKE Annika". wyog2016.sportresult.com. Archived from the original on 27 February 2016.
  9. 1 2 "Competition Results: Annika HOCKE". International Skating Union.

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