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Ricarda Lisk (born 1 February 1981 in Schorndorf, Baden-Württemberg), is a German professional triathlete, National Elite Champion of the year 2010, and a permanent member of the German Kader, i.e. the National Team.

National Junior Champion of the year 1999 and National U23 Champion of the year 2004, Lisk placed 15th at the Olympic Games in Beijing (2008), just a few seconds behind the 2004 gold medalist Kate Allen, thus proving to be the best female triathlete in the German team.

Biography

In Germany, Ricarda Lisk has represented the club VfL Waiblingen since 1992. She is part of the Olympic Project 2012 at the high performance centre in Saarbrücken. Up to 2005, Ricarda Lisk was also part of the military elite team (Bundeswehr-Sportfördergruppe) based in Saarbrücken and as a sergeant, Stabsunteroffizier, she won silver (women individual senior ranking) at two World Military Triathlon Championships (Belfort: 4–8 June 2004, Ventura: 22–26 June 2005).

Ricarda Lisk holds a degree in sports management (2004). At present she studies business administration at the Fernuniversität Hagen.

Lisk lives in Waiblingen, Saarbrücken, Pontevedra and, in winter, in Stellenbosch. The Spanish triathlete Javier Gomez and Ricarda Lisk are a couple and, representing the Galician club Cidade de Lugo Fluvial, both attend triathlons in Spain as well. E.g. they won the Triatlón de Aguilas on 30 May 2010.

French Club Championship Series

Since 2006, Ricarda Lisk has represented Tri Club Châteauroux 36 in the prestigious French Club Championship Series Grand Prix de Triathlon. This club relies exclusively on its foreign guest stars. In 2010, Lisk placed 14th, 5th and 6th at Dunkirk (23 May 2010), Beauvais (13 June 2010) and Tourangeaux (29 August 2010). Thus she was always among the three triathlètes classants l'équipe.

ITU Competitions

In the twelve years from 1999 to 2010, Ricarda Lisk took part in 67 ITU competitions and achieved 24 top ten positions, among which four gold medals. The following list is based upon the official ITU rankings and the Athlete's Profile Page.

BG = the sponsor British Gas · DNF = did not finish · DNS = did not start

Gallery

• Ricarda Lisk at the European Cup triathlon in Quarteira, 2011.
• Ricarda Lisk at the European Cup triathlon in Quarteira, 2011.
• Ricarda Lisk at the European Cup triathlon in Quarteira, 2011.
• Ricarda Lisk at the World Championship Series triathlon in Madrid, 2010.
• Ricarda Lisk placing 24th at the World Championship Series triathlon in Madrid, 2010.
• Ricarda Lisk at the World Championship Series triathlon in Kitzbuhel, 2010.
• Ricarda Lisk at the World Championship Series triathlon in Kitzbuhel, 2010.
• Ricarda Lisk at the World Championship Series triathlon in Kitzbuhel, 2010.

References

1. See "Deutsche Triathlon Union - B-Kader". Archived from the original on 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2012-04-09.. Retrieved 7 June 2010.
2. See http://www.vfl-waiblingen.com/index.php?id=5232.Retrieved 7 June 2010.
3. See http://www.olympiastuetzpunkt.org/index.php?id=384&tx_abook_pi1=L&tx_abook_pi1=0&cHash=27b6a798df. Retrieved 7 June 2010.
4. See http://www.bundeswehr.de/portal/a/bwde/sport/sportfoerderung_spitzensport/sportler/i_l?yw_contentURL=/C1256EF4002AED30/W27FC9YZ162INFODE/content.jsp. Retrieved 12 June 2010.
5. See http://www.cism-milsport.org/eng/003_SPORTS/023_triathlon/results.asp. Retrieved 12 June 2010.
6. See http://www.triathlon.org/news/article/just_where_is_ricarda_lisk. Retrieved 12 June 2010.
7. See http://archive.triathlon.org/zpg/zresults-ath-dtl.php?id=MTM1. Retrieved 16 April 2011.

External links

• Official website

• 1981 births
• Living people
• People from Schorndorf
• Sportspeople from Stuttgart (region)
• German female triathletes
• Olympic triathletes for Germany
• Triathletes at the 2008 Summer Olympics
• 21st-century German sportswomen