Moritz Geisreiter

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Moritz Geisreiter Speed ​​skating
Moritz Geisreiter (2018)
nation GermanyGermany Germany
birthday 30th December 1987 (age 32)
place of birth Bad Reichenhall
size 200 cm
Weight 92 kg
Career
discipline Long haul
society DEC Inzell
Trainer Jan van Veen
National squad since A
Pers. Best times 6: 07.31 min
December 10, 2017 in Salt Lake City
status Active career ended
End of career 2018
Medal table
National medals 8 × gold 10 × silver 4 × bronze
Placements in the speed skating world cup
 Debut in the World Cup December 2007
 Total toilet 1500 21. (2012/13)
 Total toilet 5000/10000 9th (2011/12)
last change: 28.12.2018
Moritz Geisreiter
(World Championships in Sotschi, 2013)

Moritz Geisreiter (born December 30, 1987 in Bad Reichenhall ) is a German speed skater . The long-distance specialist set five German records in his career from 2008 to 2018 and was German champion eight times. On December 10, 2017, at the World Cup in Salt Lake City, he achieved third place in 6: 07.31 min and his best individual result, which made him the seventh fastest athlete in the world over this distance. In both of his Olympic Games he was tenth over 5000 m and twelfth over 10,000 m ( Sotschi 2014 ) as well as eighth over 5000 m and ninth over 10,000 m ( Pyeongchang 2018 ). At the all-around European championship in 2013 in Heerenveen , the Netherlands , he was sixth in the 5000 m and was allowed to start over 10,000 m. In the all-around competition he reached eighth place and set a new German record in the great four-way battle with 152.044 points.

In 2018 Geisreiter said goodbye to competitive sports. As part of a dual career, she recently completed a master’s degree in business psychology. Today he works as an independent career advisor for competitive athletes, students and young adults. He has been a member of the DOSB's athletes' commission and a member of the executive committee of the Athletes Germany Association since 2018 .

Speed ​​skating world cup placements

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