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Manfred Deckert

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Manfred Deckert
Personal information
Nationality East Germany
Born (1961-03-31) 31 March 1961 (age 65)
Sport
SportSkiing
World Cup career
Seasons1980–1985
1988
Indiv. starts30
Indiv. podiums3
Indiv. wins1
Four Hills titles1 (1982)
Medal record
Men's ski jumping
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1980 Lake PlacidIndividual NH
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1980 Lake PlacidIndividual NH
Bronze medal – third place1985 SeefeldTeam LH
Updated on 10 February 2016

Manfred Deckert (born 31 March 1961) is an East German former ski jumper.

Career

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He won the overall victory at the Four Hills Tournament in the 1981–82 season. Deckert represented Klingenthal at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, winning a silver medal in the normal hill competition (tied with Hirokazu Yagi of Japan).[1] He also won a bronze medal in the team large hill competition at the 1985 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Seefeld.

Deckert is currently the President for VSC Klingenthal / SC Dynamo Klingenthal.

World Cup

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Standings

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 Season  Overall 4H
1979/80 4513
1980/81 4941
1981/82 121st place, gold medalist(s)
1982/83 49—
1983/84 5228
1984/85 3112
1987/88 —48

Wins

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No. Season Date Location Hill Size
1 1981/823 January 1982  Austria InnsbruckBergiselschanze K104LH

References

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  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Manfred Deckert". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 November 2018.