Sabine Winter

Youth

Winter began playing table tennis with TSV Oberalting, which is a club in the German state of Bavaria. After playing for SC Wörthsee, the right-handed player joined TSV Schwabhausen in 2004.

In the junior and youth categories, she achieved many national and international successes. In 2005, 2006, and 2008, she won ranking tournaments for young girls. In 2007, she became German junior champion in mixed doubles and European Champion in women's doubles together with Barbora Balážová of Slovakia. The following year, she won the German junior championship in women's doubles with Kathrin Mühlbach. In 2010, she won the European girls' ranking tournament Europe Youth Top 10.