Manfred Deckert

Manfred Deckert
Country East Germany
Born (1961-03-31) 31 March 1961 (age 62)
Halle, East Germany
World Cup career
Seasons1980–1985
1988
Starts30
Podiums3
Wins1
Four Hills titles1 (1982)
Medal record
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games/
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1980 Lake Placid Individual NH
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1985 Seefeld Team LH
Updated on 10 February 2016.

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

Career

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

Standings

 Season  Overall 4H
1979/80 45 13
1980/81 49 41
1981/82 12 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1982/83 49 —
1983/84 52 28
1984/85 31 12
1987/88 — 48

Wins

No. Season Date Location Hill Size
1 1981/82 3 January 1982   Austria Innsbruck Bergiselschanze K104 LH

References

  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.