Thomas Florschütz

Thomas Florschütz

File:Thomas Florschütz bei der Olympia-Einkleidung Erding 2014 (Martin Rulsch) 03.jpg Florschütz in 2014
Personal information
Nationality	German
Born	(1978-02-20) 20 February 1978 Sonneberg, ,East Germany
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	97 kg (214 lb; 15.3 st)
Sport
Country	Germany
Sport	File:Bobsleigh pictogram.svg Bobsleigh (pilot)
Club	BRC Riesa
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals	File:Olympic rings.svg 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Medal record Men´s Bobsleigh Representing Germany Olympic Games Silver medal – second place 2010 Vancouver Two-man World Championships Gold medal – first place 2009 Lake Placid Mixed team Silver medal – second place 2008 Altenberg Two-man Silver medal – second place 2009 Lake Placid Two-man Silver medal – second place 2011 Königssee Two-man Bronze medal – third place 2013 St. Moritz Two-man World Cup Championships Silver medal – second place 2009–10 Two-man Bronze medal – third place 2009–10 Combined Bronze medal – third place 2008–09 Two-man European Championships Silver medal – second place 2009 St. Moritz Four-man Bronze medal – third place 2009 St. Moritz Two-man World Junior Championships Silver medal – second place 2004 Cortina d'Ampezzo Four-man

Thomas Florschütz (born 20 February 1978 in Sonneberg) is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2006. He won a silver medal in the two-man event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. He won three medals at the FIBT World Championships with a gold (Mixed team: 2009) and two silvers (Two-man: 2008, 2009). His older brother André competed for Germany in luge and won a silver medal in the two-man event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino.

References

• Bobsleigh two-man world championship medalists since 1931