Career
She also captured a silver medal in the same discipline at the 1998 ISSF World Shooting Championships in Barcelona, Spain, striking a total of 91 clay pigeons. Kiermayer is currently a vice-president of the German Shooting Federation (German: Deutscher Schützenbund). Kiermayer emerged as one of Germany"s most prominent shooters in its Olympic history.
She also competed in the women"s double trap at these Olympic games, but she neither reached the final round, nor claimed an.
Twelve years after competing in her first Olympics, Kiermayer qualified for her fourth German team, as a 40-year-old, at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, by placing second in the trap shooting from the 2006 ISSF World Cup series in Cairo, Egypt, posting her score of 89 hits. She finished only in eighth place by one point behind Italy"s Deborah Gelisio, for a total score of 65 targets.