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Full name
  
Frank-Peter Roetsch

Teams
  
3 (1984, 1988, 1992)

Individual victories
  
10

Club
  
SG Dynamo Zinnwald

World cup debut
  
January 28, 1983

Sport
  
Biathlon

Seasons
  
10 (1982/83–1991/92)

Name
  
Frank-Peter Roetsch

Overall titles
  
3

Frank-Peter Roetsch
Born
  
19 April 1964 (age 60) (
1964-04-19
)
Gustrow, East Germany

Teams
  
6 (1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1991)

Olympic medals
  
Biathlon at the 1988 Winter Olympics – Individual

Similar People
  
Peter Angerer, Valeriy Medvedtsev, Eirik Kvalfoss, Sergei Tchepikov

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Frank-Peter Roetsch (born 19 April 1964) is a German former biathlete. He was the first biathlete win a World Cup race using the skating technique when he won a clear victory in Oberhof in 1985.

Contents

World Championships

  • 2 time Junior World Champion
  • 5 time World Champion
  • World Cup

  • 3 times a winner of the World Cup overall
  • Holmenkollen

  • Won the sprint event at the Holmenkollen ski festival biathlon competition in 1985 and 1988
  • Biathlon results

    All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

    Olympic Games

    3 medals (2 gold, 1 silver)

    World Championships

    10 medals (5 gold, 5 silver)

    *During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program. **Team was added as an event in 1989.

    Individual victories

    15 victories (4 In, 11 Sp)

    *Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games.

    References

    Frank-Peter Roetsch Wikipedia