| Sascha Palgen | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 August 1984 Esch-sur-Alzette |
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Gymnastics career | |
| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics |
| Country represented |  Luxembourg |
| Club | Etoile Rumelange (LUX) TT Stuttgart (GER) |
| Head coach(es) | Gunter Schoenherr Manfred Diehl |
Sascha Palgen (born 15 August 1984 in Esch-sur-Alzette) is a Luxembourgish gymnast, who represented his nation at the Olympics for the first time in his sporting discipline since 1964. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he finished thirty-seventh in the men's individual all-around event. [1] [2] He is also a member of Etoile Rumelange, a local gymnastics club in Luxembourg, and TT Stuttgart, under his coach Manfred Diehl. Palgen named as reserve for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London by qualifying for the Olympic test event, but did not compete at the games. [3]
