Manfred Deckert

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Manfred Deckert
2017-09-30 COC Klingenthal Manfred Deckert.jpg
CountryFlag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Born (1961-03-31) 31 March 1961 (age 63)
Halle, East Germany
World Cup career
Seasons 19801985
1988
Starts30
Podiums3
Wins1
Four Hills titles 1 (1982)
Medal record
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games/
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1980 Lake Placid Individual NH
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1985 Seefeld Team LH
Updated on 10 February 2016.

Manfred Deckert (born 31 March 1961) is an East German former ski jumper.

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Career

He won the overall victory at the Four Hills Tournament in the 1981–82 season. Deckert represented Klingenthal at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, winning a silver medal in the normal hill competition (tied with Hirokazu Yagi of Japan). [1] He also won a bronze medal in the team large hill competition at the 1985 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Seefeld.

Deckert is currently the President for VSC Klingenthal / SC Dynamo Klingenthal.

World Cup

Standings

 Season Overall4H
1979/80 4513
1980/81 4941
1981/82 12Gold medal icon.svg
1982/83 49
1983/84 5228
1984/85 3112
1987/88 48

Wins

No.SeasonDateLocationHillSize
1 1981/82 3 January 1982   Flag of Austria.svg Innsbruck Bergiselschanze K104LH

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Manfred Deckert". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 November 2018.