Vanessa Herzog

Vanessa Herzog (née Bittner; born 4 July 1995) is an Austrian speed skater. She competed at the 2013 World Sprint Championships in Salt Lake City, and at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.[1][2]

Vanessa Herzog
Herzog in 2014
Personal information
NationalityAustrian
Born (1995-07-04) 4 July 1995
Innsbruck, Austria
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
CountryAustria
SportSpeed skating
Event(s)500 m, 1000 m
ClubESC Otrouza
Medal record
Women's speed skating
Representing  Austria
World Single Distances Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 Inzell500 m
Silver medal – second place2019 Inzell1000 m
Silver medal – second place2023 Heerenveen500 m
World Sprint Championships
Bronze medal – third place2022 HamarSprint
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 Kolomna500 m
Gold medal – first place2019 CollalboSprint
Silver medal – second place2018 Kolomna1000 m
Silver medal – second place2020 Heerenven500 m
Bronze medal – third place2018 KolomnaMass start
Bronze medal – third place2023 HamarSprint

Herzog is the current holder of the Austrian records in the 500, 1000 and 1500 metres.[3]

She married her coach Thomas Herzog on 16 September 2016.[4]

Personal records
Personal records[5]
Speed skating
Event Result Date Location Notes
500 m36.8310 March 2019Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake CityCurrent Austrian record.[3]
1000 m1:13.4310 December 2017Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake CityCurrent Austrian record.[3]
1500 m1:54.9210 December 2022Olympic Oval, CalgaryCurrent Austrian record.[3]
3000 m4:21.3916 January 2016Max Aicher Arena, Inzell
5000 m8:12.3423 December 2012Olympia Eisstadion, Innsbruck

References
  1. "Vanessa Bittner". sochi2014. Archived from the original on 20 March 2014. Retrieved 13 February 2014.
  2. "Vanessa Bittner". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
  3. "National Records – Austria (AUT)". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
  4. "Tiroler Eisschnelllauf-Ass Bittner heiratet ihren Manager Herzog". Tiroler Tageszeitung Online (in German). Archived from the original on 29 January 2018. Retrieved 16 September 2016.
  5. "Vanessa Herzog". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 26 July 2023.


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