Matthias Fahrig

Matthias Fahrig (born 15 December 1985) is a German gymnast. He competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in all artistic gymnastics events except for the rings and pommel horse and finished in eighth place with the German team. His best individual results were 32nd place on the horizontal bar and in the floor exercise.[1]

Matthias Fahrig
Fahrig in 2009
Personal information
Born (1985-12-15) 15 December 1985
Lutherstadt Wittenberg, East Germany
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
ClubSV Halle
Medal record
Representing  Germany
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2010 RotterdamTeam
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2010 BirminghamTeam
Gold medal – first place2010 BirminghamFloor
Silver medal – second place2009 MilanFloor
Silver medal – second place2010 BirminghamVault
Bronze medal – third place2007 AmsterdamFloor
Bronze medal – third place2009 MilanVault

He won two gold, two silver and two bronze medals in the vault, floor and team competitions at the European championships in 2007, 2009 and 2010, as well as a team bronze at the 2010 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.[2]

Matthias Fahrig at the vault, 2017.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Matthias Fahrig". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
  2. "FAHRIG Matthias Germany". lx2.sportcentric.com. Archived from the original on 2013-01-04.
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