Michael Uhrmann

Michael Uhrmann
Personal information
Full name Michael Uhrmann
Born 16 September 1978
Wegscheid, West Germany
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)
Professional information
Personal best 226 m (741 ft)
Planica, 20 Mar 2005
World Cup
Seasons 1995–2011
Wins 2 (+3 Team)
Additional podiums 12 (+14 Team)
Total podiums 14 (+17 Team)
Updated on 30 Mar 2015.

Michael Uhrmann (born 16 September 1978) is a German former ski jumper.

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

Wins

No. Season Date Place Hill Size
1 2003-04 17 Jan 2004 Poland Zakopane Wielka Krokiew K-120 (night) LH
2 2006-07 28 Jan 2007 Germany Oberstdorf Schattenbergschanze HS 137 LH

Personal life

With his wife Heidi he has two daughters: Leni Viktoria (*4.4.2006) and Emily (*18.10.2009).

References

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