| Kristin Silbereisen | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Düsseldorf, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing style | Shakehand | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Equipment(s) | Tibhar | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 30 (December 2010)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | FSV Kroppach | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | March 14, 1985 Konstanz |
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| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 58 kg (130 lb; 9.1 st) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Kristin Silbereisen (born March 14, 1985) is a German table tennis player. She currently plays for FSV Kroppach and resides in Düsseldorf, Germany.
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Silbereisen began playing table tennis when she was seven years old and started competing for DJK Ochtendung. As a Cadet and Junior, she won Team Gold at the European Youth Championships three times. Silbereisen made her first performance for the senior team on October 12, 2004 against Italy. Since then, she has won the Bronze medal at the 2009 European Championships in the Doubles competition (partnering Zhengqi Barthel), the Bronze Medal at the 2010 World Table Tennis Championships with the German team, as well as the Team Bronze Medal at the 2007 European Championships. She won the German National Championships in Mixed doubles in 2005 , partnering Christian Süss, and became German Singles Champion in 2010.
In May 2011 she qualified directly for the London 2012 Olympic Games via her ITTF world ranking.[2]