Michael Rösch

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Michael Rösch.

Michael Rösch
Medal record

Competitor for Belgium
Men's biathlon
Olympic Games
Gold	2006 Torino	4×7.5 km relay
World Championships
Bronze	2009 Pyeongchang	4×7.5 km relay
Bronze	2008 Östersund	4×7.5 km relay
Bronze	2007 Antholz-Anterselva	4×7.5 km relay

Michael Rösch (born May 4, 1983) is a German-Belgian biathlete. Michael Rösch has been junior world champion four times, three times in the relay and once in the sprint distance in 2003. On December 16, 2005, he took his first official world cup podium with a second in the 10 km sprint and on January 15, 2006, he won he first and so far only world cup victory in Ruhpolding when he beat Raphaël Poirée. Rösch is the son of the former biathlete Eberhard Rösch.

References

"IBU Profile of Michael Rösch". International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 2008-01-25.

External links

Official homepage of Michael Rösch

Olympic champions in men's biathlon – 4×7.5 km relay

1968: Soviet Union (Alexander Tikhonov, Nikolay Puzanov, Viktor Mamatov & Vladimir Gundartsev)
1972: Soviet Union (Alexander Tikhonov, Rinnat Safin, Ivan Byakov & Viktor Mamatov)
1976: Soviet Union (Aleksandr Yelizarov, Ivan Byakov, Alexander Tikhonov & Nikolay Kruglov)
1980: Soviet Union (Vladimir Alikin, Alexander Tikhonov, Vladimir Barnachov & Anatoly Alyabyev)
1984: Soviet Union (Dmitri Vasilyev, Yuri Kashkarov, Algimantas Šalna & Sergey Bulygin)
1988: Soviet Union (Dmitri Vasilyev, Sergey Tchepikov, Alexander Popov & Valery Medvedtsev)
1992: Germany (Ricco Groß, Jens Steinigen, Mark Kirchner & Fritz Fischer)
1994: Germany (Ricco Groß, Frank Luck, Mark Kirchner & Sven Fischer)
1998: Germany (Ricco Groß, Peter Sendel, Sven Fischer & Frank Luck)
2002: Norway (Halvard Hanevold, Frode Andresen, Egil Gjelland & Ole Einar Bjørndalen)
2006: Germany (Sven Fischer, Michael Greis, Ricco Groß & Michael Rösch)
2010: Norway (Halvard Hanevold, Tarjei Bø, Emil Hegle Svendsen & Ole Einar Bjørndalen)

Persondata
Name	Roesch, Michael
Alternative names
Short description	German biathlete
Date of birth	May 4, 1983
Place of birth
Date of death
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