Martin Fleig

Martin Fleig (born 15 October 1989) is a German male Paralympic cross-country skier and biathlete.[1][2][3]

Martin Fleig
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1989-10-15) 15 October 1989
Freiburg im Breisgau, West Germany
Websitewww.martin-fleig.de
Sport
Country Germany
Disability classLW11
Medal record
Men's para biathlon
Representing  Germany
Winter Paralympics
Gold medal – first place2018 Pyeongchang15km sitting
Silver medal – second place2022 Beijing10km sitting

Career

He made his Paralympic debut during the 2014 Winter Paralympics which was held in Sochi, Russia. Martin went onto compete at the 2018 Winter Paralympics, his second consecutive Winter Paralympic event and claimed his first Paralympic medal in the biathlon event.[4][5]

Martin Fleig clinched a gold medal in the men's 15km sitting event during the 2018 Winter Paralympics.[6][7]

References
  1. "Martin Fleig". Paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 19 March 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  2. e.V., Deutscher Behindertensportverband. "Martin Fleig - Deutsche Paralympische Mannschaft". www.deutsche-paralympische-mannschaft.de (in German). Archived from the original on 19 March 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  3. "Martin Fleig - Nordic Paraski Team Deutschland". nordski.de (in German). Archived from the original on 19 March 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  4. "Biathlon - Athlete Profile: Martin FLEIG - Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 20 March 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  5. "Deutsche Erfolge bei den Paralympics: Auch die Männer können Medaillen holen". Spiegel Online. 16 March 2018. Archived from the original on 18 March 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  6. "Biathlon | Results Men's 15km - Sitting - Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 20 March 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  7. Belam, Martin (16 March 2018). "Winter Paralympics day seven: Medals for Brenna Huckaby and Bibian Mentel-Spee". the Guardian. Archived from the original on 20 March 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018.


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