Simone Greiner-Petter-Memm
# Simone Greiner-Petter-Memm

Simone Greiner-Petter-Memm (born 15 September 1967) is a German cross-country skier and biathlete who competed from 1987 to 1997 in cross-country skiing and from 1992 to 2000 in biathlon.

She was born in Jena, as Simone Greiner-Petter, as a cross-country skier at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Greiner-Petter-Memm finished fifth in the 4 × 5 km relay and 15th in the 20 km event. She also finished 15th in the 20 km event at the 1987 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oberstdorf. Greiner-Petter-Memm's only individual World Cup victory was in a 20 km event in 1988.

## Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

### Olympic Games

| Year | Age | 5 km | 10 km | 20 km | 4 × 5 km  relay |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1988 | 20 | — | 21 | 15 | 5 |

### World Championships

| Year | Age | 5 km | 10 km | 20 km | 4 × 5 km  relay |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1987 | 19 | — | — | 15 | 4 |

### World Cup

**Season standings**

| Season | Age | Overall |
| - | - | - |
| 1987 | 19 | 30 |
| 1988 | 20 | 8 |

**Individual podiums**

* 1 victory
* 2 podiums

| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 1987–88 | 13 December 1987 | La Clusaz, France | 5 km Individual F | World Cup | 3rd |
| 2 | 1987–88 | 15 January 1988 | Toblach, Italy | 20 km Individual F | World Cup | 1st |

## Biathlon results

Switching to biathlon in 1992, Greiner-Petter-Memm earned a total of four individual World Cup career victories and had her best overall World cup finish of sixth in the 1993-94 season. At the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, she earned a silver medal in the 4 × 7.5 km relay despite blowing a noticeable lead during the standing phase of her leg. Greiner-Petter-Memm missed all five of her targets and missed with her three additional bullets, which results in five 150 m penalty loops afterwards.

She also earned gold medals at the Biathlon World Championships in the 4 × 7.5 km relay event (1995–1997, 1999).

## Personal life

Her husband is Silvio Memm, a former nordic combined skier.

