Jens Steinigen. Is a former German biathlete. He started his career in 1984, and became junior world champion. Due to the sporting problems in the DDR he failed to qualify for the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary. He won with the German relay team together with Ricco Gro�, Mark Kirchner and Fritz Fischer at the 1992 Olympics in Albertville the gold medal. The following year he did again win a medal with the German relay team this time a bronze medal at the World Championships. After his career as biathlete Steinigen became a courtlawyer. 

September 2nd, 1966 in Dippoldiswalde (Age 58)