Matthias Fahrig | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Fahrig in 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1985-12-15) 15 December 1985 (age 39) Lutherstadt Wittenberg, East Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gymnastics career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | SV Halle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Matthias Fahrig (born 15 December 1985) is a German gymnast. He competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in all artistic gymnastics events except for the rings and pommel horse and finished in eighth place with the German team. His best individual results were 32nd place on the horizontal bar and in the floor exercise.
He won two gold, two silver and two bronze medals in the vault, floor and team competitions at the European championships in 2007, 2009 and 2010, as well as a team bronze at the 2010 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Matthias Fahrig". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
- "FAHRIG Matthias Germany". lx2.sportcentric.com. Archived from the original on 2013-01-04.
European Champions in Artistic Gymnastics – Men's Team Competition | |
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2010: Germany (GER), Philipp Boy, Matthias Fahrig, Fabian Hambüchen, Marcel Nguyen, Evgenij Spiridonov |
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