Michael Uhrmann

Michael "Michi" Uhrmann (born 16 September 1978) is a German former ski jumper who competed from 1994 to 2011.

Michael Uhrmann
Uhrmann in Oslo, 2011
Country Germany
Born (1978-09-16) 16 September 1978
Wegscheid, West Germany
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Personal best226 m (741 ft)
Planica, 20 March 2005
World Cup career
Seasons19952011
Individual wins2
Team wins3
Indiv. podiums14
Team podiums17
Indiv. starts273
Team starts31
Medal record
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Salt Lake City Team LH
Silver medal – second place2010 Vancouver Team LH
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
Gold medal – first place2001 LahtiTeam LH
Silver medal – second place2005 OberstdorfTeam NH
Bronze medal – third place2001 LahtiTeam NH
Bronze medal – third place2011 OsloTeam NH
Updated on 10 February 2016.

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 four 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 and 2011 (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 4H SF NT JP
1994/95 68N/AN/A
1995/96 5031N/A45
1996/97 64
1997/98 58
1998/99
1999/00 18242218
2000/01 22273017N/A
2001/02 2822N/A18N/A
2002/03 1518N/A8N/A
2003/04 147N/A23N/A
2004/05 98N/A3rd place, bronze medalist(s)N/A
2005/06 811N/A10N/A
2006/07 109N/AN/A
2007/08 2746N/A15N/A
2008/09 18122825N/A
2009/10 12281124N/A
2010/11 211130N/AN/A

Wins

No. Season Date Location Hill Size
1 2003/0417 January 2004  Poland ZakopaneWielka Krokiew K120 (night)LH
2 2006/0728 January 2007  Germany OberstdorfSchattenbergschanze HS137LH
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