Markus Thomschke

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Personal information
Date of birth 22nd April 1984 (age 36)
place of birth Kamenz, Germany
societies
Current OSSV Kamenz
successes
2007 Vice European Champion Ironman AG 18
status
active

Markus Thomschke (born April 22, 1984 in Kamenz ) is a German triathlete who mainly starts on the long distance and is included in the best list of German triathletes on the Ironman distance .

Career

In his youth Markus Thomschke was active as a handball player.

In July 2007 he was runner-up in the European age group 18 at Ironman Germany in Frankfurt. In 2011 he was third in the German championship on the long distance duathlon in Falkenstein.

Triathlon professional since 2012

In 2012 he started as a professional at Ironman Hawaii for the first time and in 2016 he was able to qualify again.
In October 2017, the then 33-year-old finished third at Ironman Louisville and in June 2019 also third at Ironman Ireland .

Markus Thomschke is trained by Faris Al-Sultan and he lives in Friedersdorf , a district of Pulsnitz . He is married and has two children.

Sporting successes

Triathlon short and medium distance
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
May 27, 2018 8th Ironman 70.3 Austria AustriaAustria St. Polten 03:59:31
05th Aug 2017 3 Ironman 70.3 Otepää EstoniaEstonia Otepää 04:04:04
0July 9, 2017 1 Ostseeman Damp 113 GermanyGermany Damp 03:46:06 Winner at the first edition (1.9 km swimming, 90 km cycling and 21.1 km running)
28 Aug 2016 3 Ironman 70.3 Zell am See-Kaprun AustriaAustria Zell am See 04:11:36
June 12, 2016 3 Ironman 70.3 Staffordshire United KingdomUnited Kingdom Staffordshire 04:03:00
Aug 30, 2015 12 Ironman 70.3 Zell am See-Kaprun AustriaAustria Zell am See 04:02:31 Ironman 70.3 WM, winner Jan Frodeno , ahead of Sebastian Kienle and Javier Gómez Noya
0Aug 9, 2015 2 Ironman 70.3 Dublin IrelandIreland Dublin 04:06:18 Second behind the French Denis Chevrot
05th July 2015 2 Ironman 70.3 Norway NorwayNorway Haugesund 03:53:24
June 12, 2016 2 Ironman 70.3 Staffordshire United KingdomUnited Kingdom Staffordshire 04:07:33
0June 7, 2015 4th DTU German Championship Triathlon Middle Distance GermanyGermany Kraichgau 04:06:19 as part of the Ironman 70.3 Kraichgau
15th June 2014 7th DTU German Championship Triathlon Middle Distance GermanyGermany Kraichgau 04:11:58
17th June 2012 2 Ironman 70.3 UK United KingdomUnited Kingdom Wimbleball 04:21:04
Long distance triathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
08 Sep 2019 2 Ironman Wisconsin United StatesUnited States Madison (Wisconsin) 08:38:24
June 23, 2019 3 Ironman Ireland IrelandIreland Youghal 07:58:10 shortened course without the swimming distance
04th Aug 2018 5 Ironman Tallinn EstoniaEstonia Tallinn 08:10:28 Personal best Ironman time
Oct 15, 2017 3 Ironman Louisville United StatesUnited States Louisville 08:21:05
17th July 2016 2 Ironman UK United KingdomUnited Kingdom Bolton 08:50:03
13 Sep 2015 3 Ironman Wales United KingdomUnited Kingdom Pembrokeshire 09:14:52
0Dec 8, 2013 2 Ironman Western Australia AustraliaAustralia Busselton 08:16:01
0July 1, 2007 Ironman Germany GermanyGermany Frankfurt am Main 09:09:40 Vice European Champion Ironman AG 18
Duathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
May 22, 2011 3 DTU German Championship Duathlon long distance GermanyGermany Falkenstein German championship duathlon long distance at Powerman Germany
16 Sep 2007 2 Falkensteiner Duathlon GermanyGermany Falkenstein
17 Sep 2006 2 Falkensteiner Duathlon GermanyGermany Falkenstein

(DNF - Did Not Finish )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ IRONMAN HAWAII 2016: 16 GERMAN PROFESSIONALS ARE ALLOWED TO TRAVEL TO KONA (July 27, 2016)
  2. ↑ Schmid is in a heated battle
  3. ↑ Ironman 70.3 Staffordshire: Markus Thomschke on three (June 13, 2016)
  4. ↑ detail. July 6, 2018, accessed July 30, 2019 .
  5. ↑ IRONMAN UK: THOMSCHKE ZWEITER, KONSCHAK THIRD (July 17, 2016)
personal data
SURNAME Thomschke, Markus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German triathlete
DATE OF BIRTH April 22, 1984
PLACE OF BIRTH Kamenz