Stefan Schmid

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameStefan•Schmid
Used nameStefan•Schmid
Born6 May 1970 in Würzburg, Bayern (GER)
Measurements186 cm / 78 kg
AffiliationsLG Karlstadt-Gambach-Lohr, Karlstadt (GER)
NOC Germany

Biography

Stefan Schmid was a German decathlete who placed ninth at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. In 1997 and 2001, he finished seventh at the World Championships, and in 2002 won the team European Cup and finished third individually. In 1992 and 1996, he won the German national title. However, the 1996 title was stripped off him as he had tested positive for dextropropoxyphene, and was banned from competing for three months.

Personal Best: Dec – 8485 (2000).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
2000 Summer Olympics Athletics GER Stefan Schmid
Decathlon, Men (Olympic) 9