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Martin Grothkopp

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Martin Grothkopp
Grothkopp in 2022
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1986-06-21) 21 June 1986 (age 38)
Dresden, East Germany
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight103 kg (227 lb)
Sport
CountryGermany
SportBobsleigh
EventFour-man
ClubBSC Sachsen Oberbärenburg
Turned pro2013
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Pyeongchang Four-man
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Winterberg Team
Gold medal – first place 2017 Königssee Four-man
Gold medal – first place 2019 Whistler Four-man
Gold medal – first place 2020 Altenberg Four-man
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 La Plagne Two-man
Gold medal – first place 2019 Königssee Two-man
Silver medal – second place 2018 Igls Four-man
Silver medal – second place 2022 St. Moritz Four-man
Bronze medal – third place 2015 La Plagne Four-man
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Königssee Four-man

Martin Grothkopp (born 21 June 1986) is a German bobsledder. He competed in the four-man event at the 2018 Winter Olympics, winning the gold medal.[1]

He also represented Germany as a track and field sprinter, competing in the 4 × 400 metres relay team at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics and winning 400 metres gold at the 2009 German Athletics Championships.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Martin Grothkopp". Pyeongchang 2018. Archived from the original on 24 February 2018. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. ^ Martin Grothkopp. World Athletics. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
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