Michael Uhrmann
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Michael Uhrmann is a German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

 ski jumper who has competed since 1995. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a gold medal in the team large hill
Ski jumping at the 2002 Winter Olympics
2002 Winter Olympic Games Ski jumping-Medal table:- Events :-References:*...

 event at Salt Lake City in 2002
2002 Winter Olympics
The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially the XIX Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event that was celebrated in February 2002 in and around Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Approximately 2,400 athletes from 77 nations participated in 78 events in fifteen disciplines, held throughout...

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Uhrmann also won three medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships have been held in various numbers and types of events since 1925 for men and since 1954 for women. Championship events include nordic skiing's three disciplines: cross-country skiing, ski jumping, and nordic combined...

, with a gold in 2001 (Team large hill), a silver in 2005 (Team normal hill), and a bronze in 2001 (Team normal hill). He also won a bronze in the team event at the FIS Ski-Flying World Championships 2006
FIS Ski-Flying World Championships 2006
The FIS Ski-Flying World Ski Championships 2006 took place on 12-15 January 2006 in Bad Mitterndorf, Austria for the fourth time. Bad Mitterndorf hosted the championships previously in 1975, 1986, and 1996...

. Current owner of a record jump in Klingenthal (146.5m, 02/02/11).

Uhrmann also has four World Cup victories since 2000.

Personal life

With his wife Heidi he has two daughters: Leni Viktoria (*4.4.2006) and Emily (*18.10.2009).
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