Tine Lindemann

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameChristine "Tine"•Lindemann
Used nameTine•Lindemann
Born8 September 1970 in Stadthagen, Niedersachsen (GER)
Measurements188 cm / 72 kg
AffiliationsTuS Walle Bremen, Bremen (GER)
NOC Germany

Biography

Goalkeeper Tine Lindemann came sixth with the German female handball team at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, and in 1997 won the bronze medal at the World Championships. She won 147 international caps and later turned to beach handball, becoming World Championship runner-up in 2001 and European runner-up the previous year.

On club level, Lindemann played in Germany with Eintracht Lüneburg (1988-90), Tus Walle Bremen (1990-96), Buxtehuder SV (1997-99) and HL Buchholz 08-Rosengarten (2021). She moved to Norway playing with Stabæk IF in 1996-97 and then to Denmark with Randers HK (1999-2004), and KIF Kolding (2004-09). She helped Bremen win the national title in 1991-92 and 1994-96, and also the European Cup Winners’ Cup in 1994. After turning to beach handball, Lindemann started a coaching career as the German national team’s goalkeeper coach.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1996 Summer Olympics Handball GER Tine Lindemann
Handball, Women (Olympic) Germany 6