Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Holger•Freitag |
Used name | Holger•Freitag |
Born | 8 October 1963 in Steinheidel-Erlabrunn, Breitenbrunn, Sachsen (GER) |
Measurements | 173 cm / 63 kg |
Affiliations | SC Dynamo Klingenthal, Klingenthal (GER) |
NOC | East Germany |
Holger Freitag, father of Richard Freitag, finished 35th at the 1984 Sarajevo Winter Olympics on the normal hill, representing East Germany. The same year he had his biggest victory, winning a World Cup event at Harrachov. His active career spanned from 1980-85, retiring after the 1985 season.
Holger Freitag then studied medicine at Berlin and Dresden and became an orthopaedic surgeon. He was first employed by a clinic in Erlabrunn and then owned a practice at Auerbach.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1984 Winter Olympics | Ski Jumping (Skiing) | GDR | Holger Freitag | |||
Normal Hill, Individual, Men (Olympic) | 35 |