Aika Klein
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Aika•Klein |
| Used name | Aika•Klein |
| Born | 26 November 1982 in Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (GER) |
| Measurements | 169 cm / 63 kg |
| Affiliations | ESV Turbine Rostock, Rostock (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
Biography
Aika Klein was a prominent short tracker in Germany and participated in three consecutive Olympic Winter Games from 2002 at Salt Lake City to 2010 at Vancouver. At the 2010 European Championships she won a relay gold medal and won one more silver (2009) and three bronzes (2004-05, 2008), all in relay events. In 2004, Klein added another bronze in the individual 3,000 metres event. She later studied economic sciences.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Winter Olympics | Short Track Speed Skating (Skating) | GER |
Aika Klein | |||
| 3,000 metres Relay, Women (Olympic) | Germany | 8 | ||||
| 2006 Winter Olympics | Short Track Speed Skating (Skating) | GER |
Aika Klein | |||
| 500 metres, Women (Olympic) | 21 | |||||
| 1,000 metres, Women (Olympic) | ||||||
| 1,500 metres, Women (Olympic) | 26 | |||||
| 3,000 metres Relay, Women (Olympic) | Germany | 6 | ||||
| 2010 Winter Olympics | Short Track Speed Skating (Skating) | GER |
Aika Klein | |||
| 500 metres, Women (Olympic) | 28 | |||||
| 1,000 metres, Women (Olympic) | 16 | |||||
| 1,500 metres, Women (Olympic) |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Short Track Speed Skating Championships (1–1–3 2004 Zoetermeer bronze: 3000 m relay; 2005 Torino bronze: 3000 m relay; 2008 Ventspils bronze: 3000 m relay; 2009 Torino silver: 3000 m relay; 2010 Dresden gold: 3000 m relay)