Björn Kircheisen
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Medal record | |||
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Men’s nordic combined | |||
Olympic Games | |||
Silver | 2002 Salt Lake City | 4 x 5 km team | |
Silver | 2006 Turin | 4 x 5 km team | |
World Championships | |||
Silver | 2003 Val di Fiemme | 4 x 5 km team | |
Silver | 2005 Oberstdorf | 15 km individual | |
Silver | 2005 Oberstdorf | 4 x 5 km team | |
Silver | 2007 Sapporo | 4 x 5 km team | |
Bronze | 2007 Sapporo | 7.5 km sprint |
Björn Kircheisen (sometimes spelled Bjoern Kircheisen) (born August 6, 1983 in Erlabrunn) is a nordic combined athlete from Germany who has competed since 2000. He won 4 x 5 km team silver medals both at the 2002 Winter Olympics and at the 2006 Winter Olympics.
Kircheisen also won five medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with four silvers (4 x 5 km team: 2003, 2005, 2007; and 15 km individual: 2005) and one bronze (7.5 km sprint: 2007). He also won the nordic combined 7.5 km sprint event at the 2006 Holmenkollen ski festival.
[edit] External links
- FIS Profile (As Bjoern Kircheisen)
- Holmenkollen winners since 1892 - click Vinnere for downloadable pdf file (Norwegian)
- Official website (English)
Categories: 1983 births | Competitors at the 2002 Winter Olympics | Competitors at the 2006 Winter Olympics | German Nordic combined skiers | Holmenkollen winners | Living people | Olympic silver medalists for Germany | German sportspeople stubs | Nordic skiing biography stubs | Winter Olympic medalist stubs