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Martin Putze
German bobsledder (born 1985) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Martin Putze (born 14 January 1985 in Apolda, Thuringia) is a German bobsledder who has competed since the early 2000s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won two medals in the four-man event with a gold in 2006 and a silver in 2010.
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Nationality | German | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1985-01-14) 14 January 1985 (age 39)[1] Apolda, Thuringia, ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 100 kg (220 lb; 15 st 10 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Event | 4-man | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | BSR "Rennsteig" Oberhof | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Putze also won four medals in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships with two golds (2005, 2008), one silver (2009) and one bronze (2007).