Martin Grothkopp

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Martin Grothkopp
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Grothkopp in 2022
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1986-06-21) 21 June 1986 (age 39)
Dresden, East Germany
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight103 kg (227 lb)
Sport
CountryGermany
Sport Bobsleigh
EventFour-man
ClubBSC Sachsen Oberbärenburg
Turned pro2013
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Pyeongchang Four-man
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Winterberg Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Königssee Four-man
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Whistler Four-man
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2020 Altenberg Four-man
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2015 La PlagneTwo-man
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2019 KönigsseeTwo-man
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2018 IglsFour-man
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 St. Moritz Four-man
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2015 La PlagneFour-man
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2019 KönigsseeFour-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

  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.