...she grew up on a farm in Rubi, close to Oberstdorf with her parents Monika and Alois and her younger sister, Marion. The Cross-Country courses of Oberstdorf/Rubi were just outside her home: “I was watching how the ski tourists tried to ski the short downhill part and mostly were not able to manage and eventually crashed. I wanted to make it better,” Therefore she started with Cross-Country skiing.
... her favourite Cross-Country World Cup venue is in Lahti where she took her first podium spot.
...Zeller is employed by the national police
... she had tough back problems since the season 2003/2004 but after an intensive treatment in 2005 it has been better.
…her goal for the upcoming season is in firstly Tour de Ski: “My aim is it to reach the top ten at the Tour,” said Katrin Zeller. “ But also I want to achieve good results in the World Cup to reach the top 15 in the overall World Cup.”
… her hobbies are cinema, shopping, good dining, sport overall
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