Katharina Hennig Dotzler (born 14 June 1996) is a German cross-country skier who represents the club WSC Ergebirge Oberwiesenthal. She resides in Königswalde. Her novel achievements to date are the winning gold medal in the team sprint and the silver medal in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China and silver medal in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 2023 World Champions in Planica, Slovenia.
She belonged to SV Neudorf until 2011 and then started to compete for WSC Erzgebirge Oberwiesenthal in 2011. At the Junior World Championships she won bronze medals with the German women's relay team in 2013 and 2015. Her best result at the Junior World Championships was the silver medal in the 10 km freestyle race behind Sweden Ebba Andersson in Rasnov, Romania. She made her World Cup debut on 24 January 2016 in Nové Město, Czech Republic. In January 2017, she achieved her first World Cup podium finish in Ulricehamn, finishing second in the team relay.
She competed at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2017 in Lahti, Finland. In Lahti, her best finishes were 11th in skiathlon and sixth in team relay.
She placed ninth in the 50 km classical race at the 2026 Winter Olympics.Sweden's Andersson claims decisive victory in cross-country 50km classic race Reuters. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games 2 medals – (1 gold, 1 silver) Year Age 10 km individual 15/20 km skiathlon 30/50 km mass start Sprint 4 × 5/7.5 km relay Team sprint 2018 21 — 22 19 27 6 — 2022 25 5 15 — — Silver Gold 2026 29 — 30 9 — 4 —
World Championships 2 medals – (1 silver, 1 bronze) Year Age 10 km individual 15/20 km skiathlon 30/50 km mass start Sprint 4 × 5/7.5 km relay Team sprint 2017 20 27 11 19 — 6 — 2019 22 11 16 21 — 4 — 2021 24 — 29 18 27 5 — 2023 26 11 4 7 — Silver — 2025 28 7 — — — Bronze 6
World Cup Season standings Season Age Discipline standingsSki Tour standingsOverallDistanceSprintU23NordicOpeningTour deSkiSki Tour2020World CupFinal 2017 20 43 32 6 27 21 2018 21 39 23 69 9 40 21 27 2019 22 31 14 70 4 28 17 2020 23 18 12 48 27 8 — 2021 24 11 6 54 20 8 2022 25 11 7 30 9 2023 26 7 7 33 5 2024 27 11 10 33 11 2025 28 7 7 47 —
Individual podiums 1 victory – (1 ) 10 podiums – (6 , 4 ) No. Season Date Location Race Level Place 1 2019–20 3 January 2020 Val di Fiemme, Italy 10 km Mass Start C Stage World Cup 3rd 2 2020–21 8 January 2021 Val di Fiemme, Italy 10 km Mass Start C Stage World Cup 2nd 3 2021–22 27 November 2021 Rukatunturi, Finland 10 km Individual C World Cup3rd 4 2022–23 26 November 2022 Rukatunturi, Finland 10 km Individual C World Cup3rd 5 2 December 2022 Lillehammer, Norway 10 km Individual F World Cup 2nd6 7 January 2023 Val di Fiemme, Italy 15 km Mass Start CStage World Cup 1st 7 17 March 2023 Falun, Sweden 10 km Individual C World Cup 2nd 8 26 March 2023 Lahti, Finland 20 km Mass Start C World Cup 3rd 9 2023–24 6 January 2024 Val di Fiemme, Italy 15 km Mass Start C Stage World Cup 3rd 10 20 January 2024 Oberhof, Germany 20 km Mass Start C World Cup 2nd 11 9 March 2024 Oslo, Norway 50 km Mass Start C World Cup 3rd
Team podiums 5 podiums – (4 , 1 ) No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates1 2016–17 22 January 2017 Ulricehamn, Sweden 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Böhler / Carl / Ringwald2 2022–23 19 March 2023 Falun, Sweden 4 × 5 km Mixed Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Kuchler / Sossau / Carl 3 2023–24 3 December 2023 Gällivare, Sweden 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Gimmler / Fink / Carl4 21 January 2024 Oberhof, Germany 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Sauerbrey / Fink / Carl5 1 March 2024 Lahti, Finland 6 × 1.3 km Team Sprint C World Cup 3rd Gimmler
References
External links
Katharina Hennig Dotzler at Milano Cortina 2026