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Andreas Erm

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameAndreas•Erm
Used nameAndreas•Erm
Born12 March 1976 in Ost-Berlin (East Berlin), Berlin (GER) 
Measurements187 cm / 70 kg
AffiliationsSC Potsdam, Potsdam (GER)
NOC Germany

Biography

German race walker Andreas Erm had his greatest moment in winning the bronze medal at the 2003 World Championships over 50 kilometres. He participated in three consecutive Olympic Games, placing 23rd (1996) and fifth (2000), both over 20 km, and being disqualified over 50 km in 2004, when he was in fifth place at the time. Erm became a multiple national champion, winning the 20 km between 1998-2002 and the 50 km in 2002, and was also the indoor 5,000 m champion 1998-2001.

Personal Bests: 20kmW – 1-18:42 (2000); 50kmW – 3-37:46 (2003).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1996 Summer Olympics Athletics GER Andreas Erm
20 kilometres Race Walk, Men (Olympic) 23
2000 Summer Olympics Athletics GER Andreas Erm
20 kilometres Race Walk, Men (Olympic) 5
2004 Summer Olympics Athletics GER Andreas Erm
50 kilometres Race Walk, Men (Olympic) DQ

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