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Andrea Henkel
Sport: Biathlon
Birth Date: December 10, 1977
Birth Place: Ilmenau, East Germany
Hometown: Grossbreitenbach, Germany
Residence: Grossbreitenbach, Germany
Ht: / Wt: 5'2" / 108 lbs
Olympics: 2006, 2002

Getting to know: Andrea Henkel

There-time Olympic medalist and seven-time world champion in biathlon ... At the 2002 Salt Lake Games, Andrea and her older sister (and cross-country skier) Manuela became the first siblings to win relay gold medals at the same Winter Games in different sports ... Boyfriend, Tim Burke, is a 2006 and 2010 U.S. Olympian in biathlon.

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