Andreas Schlütter

Andreas Schlütter
Schlütter in Dresden, January 2018
Personal information
Born (1972-08-17) 17 August 1972 (age 53)
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Sport
Country Germany
SportSkiing
ClubWSV Oberhof 05
World Cup career
Seasons12 – (19941999, 20012006)
Indiv. starts145
Indiv. podiums2
Indiv. wins0
Team starts34
Team podiums8
Team wins3
Overall titles0 – (17th in 2002)
Discipline titles0

Andreas Schlütter (born 17 August 1972) is a German cross-country skier who has been competing since 1993. He won two medals in the 4 × 10 km relay at the Winter Olympics with a silver in 2006 and a bronze in 2002. Schlütter's best individual Olympic finish was fourth in the 50 km event in 2002.[1]

Schlütter also has three 4 × 10 km relay medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, earning two silvers (2003, 2005) and one bronze (2001). His best individual finishes at the World Championships were in 2003 with fifth-place finishes in the 15 km and 30 km events.

In April 2014, Schlütter was appointed as Sporting Director of cross-country skiing of the German Ski Association.[2]

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[3]

Olympic Games

  • 2 medals – (1 silver, 1 bronze)
 Year   Age   10 km   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   50 km   Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
1998 25 16 N/a 12 21 36 N/a 8 N/a
2002 29 N/a 15 17 4 Bronze N/a
2006 33 N/a 7 N/a Silver 4

World Championships

  • 3 medals – (2 silver, 1 bronze)
 Year   Age   10 km   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   50 km   Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
1995 22 18 N/a 29 17 N/a 7 N/a
1997 24 N/a 40 N/a N/a
1999 26 N/a 23 N/a 4 N/a
2001 28 N/a 13 16 Bronze N/a
2003 30 N/a 5 5 Silver N/a
2005 32 N/a N/a 10 18 Silver

World Cup

Season standings

 Season   Age  Discipline standings
Overall Distance Long Distance Middle Distance Sprint
1994 22 NC N/a N/a N/a N/a
1995 23 38 N/a N/a N/a N/a
1996 24 35 N/a N/a N/a N/a
1997 25 91 N/a 64 N/a 68
1998 26 39 N/a 43 N/a 34
1999 27 28 N/a 26 N/a 30
2001 29 72 N/a N/a N/a 50
2002 30 17 N/a N/a N/a 18
2003 31 28 N/a N/a N/a 35
2004 32 25 21 N/a N/a 38
2005 33 32 22 N/a N/a 46
2006 34 43 30 N/a N/a 67

Individual podiums

  • 2 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 2001–02 19 December 2001 Italy Asiago, Italy 1.5 km Sprint C World Cup 3rd
2 2005–06 20 December 2005 Canada Vernon, Canada 15 km + 15 km Pursuit C/F World Cup 3rd

Team podiums

  • 3 victories – (3 RL)
  • 8 podiums – (7 RL, 1 TS)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate(s)
1  2002–03  24 November 2002 Sweden Kiruna, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Teichmann / Angerer / Sommerfeldt
2 19 January 2003 Czech Republic Nové Město, Czech Republic 4 x 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Filbrich / Angerer / Stitzl
3 23 March 2003 Sweden Falun, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Filbrich / Sommerfeldt / Teichmann
4  2003–04  14 December 2003 Switzerland Davos, Switzerland 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Filbrich / Sommerfeldt / Angerer
5 11 January 2004 Estonia Otepää, Estonia 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Filbrich / Teichmann / Angerer
6 22 February 2004 Sweden Umeå, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Göring / Filbrich / Teichmann
7  2004–05  23 January 2005 Italy Pragelato, Italy 6 × 1.2 km Team Sprint C World Cup 3rd Sommerfeldt
8 2005–06 20 November 2005 Norway Beitostølen, Norway 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Teichmann / Filbrich / Angerer

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Andreas Schlütter". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Schlütter neuer Sportlicher Leiter im Langlauf" (in German). Augsburger Allgemeine. 7 April 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Athlete : SCHLUETTER Andreas". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 1 February 2018.