Arian neighbor

Arian Nachbar (born January 6, 1977 in Rostock ) is a former German short tracker .

The trained car mechanic and current sports soldier of the sports promotion group of the Bundeswehr belongs to the ESV Turbine Rostock, where he is trained by Karin Schmidt. From 1984 to 1992 he ran classic speed skating and since 1990 short track.

Life

At the age of 7, the Rostock began his career as a competitive athlete. His first ways on the ice led him to speed skating. At the age of 14 he was offered the opportunity to either go to a special school for speed skating in Berlin or to try the short track sport, which was new to him, parallel to his speed skating training in his hometown .

He decided on the short track, which he has been running exclusively since 1992. Neighbor took part in European and World Championships as well as the 1998 Olympics in Nagano, where he was only mediocre. He was also on the ice in Salt Lake City in 2002 and in Turin in 2006 , improving his positions with every participation.

Neighbor now works as a regional trainer for the offspring in Rostock.

successes

• Winter 1998/1999, European Championship :

2nd place 500 m, Oberstdorf ( Germany )

6th place overall

• • Olympic Winter Games :

23rd place 500 m, Nagano ( Japan )

19th place 1000 m, Nagano

• Winter 2000/2001

3rd place 1000 m, The Hague ( Netherlands )

• Winter 2001/2002, European championship

3rd place relay 5000 meters, Grenoble ( France )

• • Olympic Winter Games :

15th place 500 m, Salt Lake City ( USA )

24th 1000 m, Salt Lake City

• Winter 2003/2004, European Championship :

3rd place relay 5000 meters, Zoetermeer ( Netherlands )

• Winter 2004/2005,
  • European Championship :

1st place 1500 m, Turin ( Italy )

2nd place 500 m, Turin

3rd place 1000 m, Turin

1st place relay 5000 m, Turin

• • Short Track World Cup - overall ranking:

8th place 1000 m

8th place 500 m

• • German Championship :

1st place over 500 m, 1000 m, 1500 m

3rd place 3000 m

1st place overall

• Winter 2005/2006
  • Olympic Winter Games :

13th place 500 m, Turin ( Italy )

14th place 1000 m, Turin

7th place relay 5000 m, Turin

Records

500 m:	41,800 s (NR)
1000 m:	1: 27.06 min (NR)
1500 m:	2: 19.77 min (NR)

Web links

• Arian neighbor in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
• Packstyle - Arian neighbor

Individual evidence

1. ^ Neighbor at shorties-rostock.de