Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Thorsten•Schmitt |
Used name | Thorsten•Schmitt |
Born | 20 September 1975 in Villingen-Schwenningen, Baden-Württemberg (GER) |
Measurements | 179 cm / 65 kg |
Affiliations | SC Furtwangen, Furtwangen im Schwarzwald (GER) |
NOC | Germany |
German Nordic combined Thorsten Schmitt, brother of well-known ski jumper Martin Schmitt, placed sixth with the Nordic combined team at the 1998 Nagano Olympics. The team also won a silver medal at the 2003 World Championships. At the 2006 Torino Olympics, Schmitt was a substitute but did not compete. He retired in 2007 after failing to get selected for that year’s World Championships.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1998 Winter Olympics | Nordic Combined (Skiing) | GER | Thorsten Schmitt | |||
Team, Men (Olympic) | Germany | 6 |