Nina Eim (born 1 August 1998) is a German

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. She was a silver medalist in the mixed team relay at the

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. She competed at the

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Career

In 2015, at the age of 17 years-old, she won a junior European Cup race in

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. In 2017, in

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she ran as part the German junior mixed-relay squad that finish third at the junior European Championship. She gained her first win at the elite level at the ATU sprint African Cup in Yasmine Hammamet in 2018. That year, she finished in third place in the European Cup sprint race in

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and finished third in

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, Netherlands over the Olympic distance. Eim won a first global medal (bronze) at the World University Triathlon Championships in

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in September 2018. In February 2019, she retained her ATU sprint African Cup title in

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. She was part of the German team that won silver medals at the

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in Weert in June 2019, and at the 2019 Triathlon Mixed Relay World Championships in July 2019 in

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. In 2022, she won the

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in Olsztyn. Later that year, she finished fourth in the Individual event and won silver in the mixed relay at the

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. In October 2023, she won the inaugural Rome World Cup. She gained qualification for the

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by finishing sixth in the test event on the course. At the Games themselves, she finished in twelfth place in the individual event, held on 31 July 2024. In February 2025, she finished runner-up to compatriot

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at World Triathlon’s first sprint distance series race in

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Personal life

She is from

Itzehoe Itzehoe (; ) is a town in Schleswig-Holstein in northern Germany. As the capital of the district Steinburg, Itzehoe is located on the Stör, a navigable tributary of the Elbe, 51 km (31.7 mi) northwest of Hamburg and 24 km (14.9&nb ...

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Eim, Nina 1998 births Living people German female triathletes People from Itzehoe Sportspeople from Schleswig-Holstein 21st-century German sportswomen Olympic triathletes for Germany Triathletes at the 2024 Summer Olympics