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.

Andreas Schlütter
Schlütter in Dresden, January, 2018
Country Germany
Born (1972-08-17) 17 August 1972 (age 51)
Suhl, East Germany
Ski clubWSV Oberhof 05
World Cup career
Seasons12 – (19941999, 20012006)
Starts145
Podiums2
Wins0
Overall titles0 – (17th in 2002)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2006 Turin 4 × 10 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Salt Lake City 4 × 10 km relay
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2003 Val di Fiemme 4 × 10 km relay
Silver medal – second place 2005 Oberstdorf 4 × 10 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Lahti 4 × 10 km relay

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.[1]

Cross-country skiing results edit

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]

Olympic Games edit

  • 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 12 21 36 8
2002 29 15 17 4 Bronze
2006 33 7 Silver 4

World Championships edit

  • 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 29 17 7
1997 24 40
1999 26 23 4
2001 28 13 16 Bronze
2003 30 5 5 Silver
2005 32 10 18 Silver

World Cup edit

Season standings edit

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

Individual podiums edit

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

Team podiums edit

  • 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   Kiruna, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Teichmann / Angerer / Sommerfeldt
2 19 January 2003   Nové Město, Czech Republic 4 x 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Filbrich / Angerer / Stitzl
3 23 March 2003   Falun, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Filbrich / Sommerfeldt / Teichmann
4  2003–04  14 December 2003   Davos, Switzerland 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Filbrich / Sommerfeldt / Angerer
5 11 January 2004   Otepää, Estonia 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Filbrich / Teichmann / Angerer
6 22 February 2004   Umeå, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Göring / Filbrich / Teichmann
7  2004–05  23 January 2005   Pragelato, Italy 6 × 1.2 km Team Sprint C World Cup 3rd Sommerfeldt
8 2005–06 20 November 2005   Beitostølen, Norway 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Teichmann / Filbrich / Angerer

References edit

  1. ^ "Schlütter neuer Sportlicher Leiter im Langlauf" (in German). Augsburger Allgemeine. 7 April 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Athlete : SCHLUETTER Andreas". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 1 February 2018.

External links edit