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André Sehmisch

André Sehmisch
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Personal information
Full name André Sehmisch
Born (1964-09-27) 27 September 1964 (age 52)
Steinheidel-Erlabrunn,
East Germany
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Professional information
Sport Biathlon
Club SV Dynamo
World Cup debut 6 January 1984
Olympic Games
Teams 1 (1988)
Medals 0
World Championships
Teams 6 (1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991)
Medals 9 (2 gold)
World Cup
Seasons 8 (1983/84–1990/91)
Individual victories 2
Individual podiums 15
Overall titles 1 (1985–86)

André Sehmisch (born 27 September 1964 in Steinheidel-Erlabrunn) is a former German biathlete.

In 1987 and 1989 he became world champion with the East German relay team. In 1986 he won the overall World Cup. After the German reunification, Sehmisch was passed over for many younger racers. In the 1992–93 season he finished second in the overall European Cup. Sehmisch retired after that season. He later opened a skiing school. He began his career at the SG Dynamo Schwarzenberg/ Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo.

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

9 medals (2 gold, 3 silver, 4 bronze)

2 victories (1 In, 1 Sp)



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