Nadine Ernsting-Krienke

Nadine Ernsting-Krienke
Personal information
Born 5 February 1974 (1974-02-05) (age 51)
Telgte, West Germany
Height 172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 67 kg (148 lb)
Playing position Striker
Senior career
Years Team
1989–2015 Eintracht Braunschweig
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
1990–2007 Germany 360 (137)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
2004 AthensTeam competition
1992 BarcelonaTeam competition
World Cup
1998 UtrechtTeam competition
Champions Trophy
2006 AmstelveenTeam competition
1991 BerlinTeam competition
1997 BerlinTeam competition
2000 AmstelveenTeam competition
2004 RosarioTeam competition
1993 AmstelveenTeam competition
1999 BrisbaneTeam competition
2007 QuilmesTeam competition
Champions Challenge
2003 CataniaTeam competition
European Championship
1991 BrusselsTeam competition
1999 CologneTeam competition
1995 AmstelveenTeam competition
2003 BarcelonaTeam competition

Nadine Ernsting-Krienke (born 5 February 1974 in Telgte, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a former field hockey striker from Germany, who won the gold medal with the women's national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. She is one of the most decorated field hockey players in Germany, having played in four consecutive Summer Olympic Games, starting in 1992. She retired from international play in 2009, after having represented Germany 360 times, scoring 137 goals.

Since 1989 she has been playing for Eintracht Braunschweig in Bundesliga.