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German ski jumper (born 1978)
Michael Uhrmann
Uhrmann in Oslo, 2011
Country Germany
Born (1978-09-16) 16 September 1978 (age 46)
Wegscheid, West Germany
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Personal best226 m (741 ft)
Planica, 20 March 2005
World Cup career
Seasons1995–2011
Indiv. starts273
Indiv. podiums14
Indiv. wins2
Team starts31
Team podiums17
Team wins3
Medal record
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Salt Lake City Team LH
Silver medal – second place 2010 Vancouver Team LH
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
Gold medal – first place 2001 Lahti Team LH
Silver medal – second place 2005 Oberstdorf Team NH
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Lahti Team NH
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Oslo Team NH
Updated on 10 February 2016.

Michael "Michi" Uhrmann (born 16 September 1978) is a German former ski jumper who competed from 1994 to 2011.

Career

He competed in two Winter Olympics, winning a gold medal in the team large hill event at Salt Lake City in 2002, and a silver medal in the team large hill at Vancouver in 2010.

Uhrmann also won four medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, with a gold in 2001 (team large hill), a silver in 2005 (team normal hill), and a bronze in 2001 and 2011 (team normal hill). He also won a bronze in the team event at the FIS Ski-Flying World Championships 2006. He currently holds the hill record at Klingenthal, with a jump of 146.5 m set on 2 February 2011.

World Cup

Standings

 Season  Overall 4H SF NT JP
1994/95 — 68 — N/A N/A
1995/96 50 31 — N/A 45
1996/97 — 64 — — —
1997/98 — 58 — — —
1998/99 — — — — —
1999/00 18 24 — 22 18
2000/01 22 27 30 17 N/A
2001/02 28 22 N/A 18 N/A
2002/03 15 18 N/A 8 N/A
2003/04 14 7 N/A 23 N/A
2004/05 9 8 N/A 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) N/A
2005/06 8 11 N/A 10 N/A
2006/07 10 9 N/A — N/A
2007/08 27 46 N/A 15 N/A
2008/09 18 12 28 25 N/A
2009/10 12 28 11 24 N/A
2010/11 21 11 30 N/A N/A

Wins

No. Season Date Location Hill Size
1 2003/04 17 January 2004   Poland Zakopane Wielka Krokiew K120 (night) LH
2 2006/07 28 January 2007   Germany Oberstdorf Schattenbergschanze HS137 LH

External links

Olympic champions in men's ski jumping team large hill
World champions in men's ski jumping team large hill


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