Christiane Pilz [SEP] country of citizenship
Christiane Pilz
Christiane Pilz (born August 3, 1975 in Karl-Marx-Stadt, Saxony) is a triathlete from Germany, who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
Pilz started out both as a sailor and a swimmer for thirteen years, until she began with her triathlon career at the age of twenty. In 1997, she was admitted to the club "PSV Rostock", and won several titles at the national championships for both triathlon and duathlon. Pilz reached into the international stage in triathlon
executions of Donald Beardslee and Stanley Williams. Pilz argued that Schwarzenegger caused damage to Austria's reputation in the international community because Austria abolished the death penalty in 1968. Pilz based his argument on Article 33 of the Austrian Citizenship Act, which states: "A citizen, who is in the public service of a foreign country, shall be deprived of his citizenship if he heavily damages the reputation or the interests of the Austrian Republic." Pilz claimed that Schwarzenegger's actions in support of the death penalty (prohibited in Austria under