Sarah Hecken

Figure Skater, 2011 World Junior Bronze Medalist

Sarah Hecken - Athletes & Sports Figures born August 27th, 1993
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A prominent figure skater, primarily competed in singles events. Achieved significant success in junior competitions, including a bronze medal at the 2011 World Junior Championships. Competed at various European and World Championships throughout her career. Gained recognition for her artistry and technical skills on the ice.

Won bronze medal at 2011 World Junior Championships

Represented Germany at European Championships

Competed at the 2011 World Championships

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