Frank Dittrich
Frank Dittrich 
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 Germany
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| birthday | December 23, 1967 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| place of birth | Leipzig , GDR | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| size | 189 cm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 78 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| discipline | Long haul | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| society | EC Chemnitz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trainer | Klaus Ebert | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pers. Best times | 13:19.09 (10000 m) March 11, 2001 in Salt Lake City ( DR ) 6.25.78 (5000 m) January 30, 2000 in Calgary ( DR ) |
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| status | resigned | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Frank Dittrich (born December 23, 1967 in Leipzig ) is a former German speed skater .
He took part in four Winter Olympics from 1992 to 2002 . His best placings were fourth over 5000 meters in 1992 in Albertville , sixth and eighth over 10,000 and 5000 meters in 1994 in Lillehammer ( Vikingskipet ) and fifth and sixth over 5000 and 10,000 meters in Nagano in 1998 .
Dittrich was more successful at world championships and was able to win 5 individual medals over 5000 and 10,000 meters. He also won the bronze medal at the 1997 Allround World Championships . In total, he won 15 medals at world championships.
In 2002 he won a World Cup over 10,000 meters in The Hague and was third in the overall World Cup on the long distances in 1999 and 2000 . At the European Championships in 2000 and 2002 , he won the 10,000 meters. He was German champion 13 times and set a total of 19 German records.
Frank Dittrich has been working in sports marketing at Deutsche Kreditbank AG (DKB) since 2004 and has been the marketing officer for the German Speed Skating Association since 2006 . In 2010 he was a co-commentator for Eurosport at the Olympic speed skating competitions in Vancouver on the microphone.
Speed skating world cup placements
| placement | 100 m | 500 m | 1000 m | 1500 m | 5000 m | 10,000 m | Mass start | team |
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| 1st place | 1 |
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| 2nd place | 3 |
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| 3rd place | 2 | 4th |
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| 4th - 10th place | 41 | 8th |
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Web links
- Statistics on the speed skating news page
- Statistics on the speedskatingresults page
- Photos at DESGphoto
- Frank Dittrich in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Dittrich, Frank |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German speed skater |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 23, 1967 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Leipzig , German Democratic Republic |