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Ulrich Wehling

Full name: Ulrich Wehling
Gender: Male
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
Weight: 174 lbs (79 kg)
Born: July 8, 1952 in Halle an der Saale, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Affiliations: SC Traktor Oberwiesenthal, Oberwiesenthal (GER)
Country: GDR East Germany
Sport: Nordic Combined

Related Olympians: Husband of Eva-Maria Wernicke.

Medals: 3 Gold (3 Total)

Biography

Ulrich Wehling won the Olympic Nordic combined gold medal at the Winter Olympics of 1972, 1976, and 1980, making him one of only three men (Gillis Grafström [FSK] and Georg Hackl [LUG] the others) to win the same individual event three times consecutively at the Winter Games. Wehling’s international career began in 1971 when he won the European Junior title. His major career accomplishments were his Olympic titles, although he won the 1974 World Championship in Nordic Combined as well. He later became an official with the Fédération International de Ski (FIS).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1972 Winter 19 Sapporo Nordic Combined Men's Individual East Germany GDR 1 Gold
1976 Winter 23 Innsbruck Nordic Combined Men's Individual East Germany GDR 1 Gold
1980 Winter 27 Lake Placid Nordic Combined Men's Individual East Germany GDR 1 Gold

Men's Individual

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank PTS D DP SP J1S J2S J3S J4S J5S T I1T I1R I2T I2R
1972 Winter 19 Sapporo Nordic Combined East Germany Final Standings 1 413.340
1972 Winter 19 Sapporo Nordic Combined East Germany Ski Jumping, Normal Hill 4 200.9
1972 Winter 19 Sapporo Nordic Combined East Germany Ski Jumping, Normal Hill Jump 1 3 101.6 78.0 53.6 48.0 15.0 16.0 16.0 16.0 16.0
1972 Winter 19 Sapporo Nordic Combined East Germany Ski Jumping, Normal Hill Jump 2 6 99.3 76.5 52.8 46.5 15.0 15.5 15.5 16.0 15.5
1972 Winter 19 Sapporo Nordic Combined East Germany Ski Jumping, Normal Hill Jump 3 6 non-scoring 96.2 77.5 51.2 45.0 15.0 14.0 14.5 16.0 15.5
1972 Winter 19 Sapporo Nordic Combined East Germany Cross Country Skiing, 15 kilometres 3 212.440 49:15.3 15:47.7 3 34:37.4 3
1976 Winter 23 Innsbruck Nordic Combined East Germany Final Standings 1 423.39
1976 Winter 23 Innsbruck Nordic Combined East Germany Ski Jumping, Normal Hill 1 225.5
1976 Winter 23 Innsbruck Nordic Combined East Germany Ski Jumping, Normal Hill Jump 1 1 non-scoring 112.0 77.0 60.0 52.0 17.5 16.5 17.5 17.0 18.5
1976 Winter 23 Innsbruck Nordic Combined East Germany Ski Jumping, Normal Hill Jump 2 1 112.5 80.0 60.0 52.5 18.0 17.0 17.5 17.5 17.5
1976 Winter 23 Innsbruck Nordic Combined East Germany Ski Jumping, Normal Hill Jump 3 1 113.0 80.5 60.0 53.0 17.5 17.5 18.0 17.5 18.0
1976 Winter 23 Innsbruck Nordic Combined East Germany Cross Country Skiing, 15 kilometres 13 197.89 50:28.95 25:05.95 7 34:49.50 13
1980 Winter 27 Lake Placid Nordic Combined East Germany Final Standings 1 432.200
1980 Winter 27 Lake Placid Nordic Combined East Germany Ski Jumping, Normal Hill 1 227.2
1980 Winter 27 Lake Placid Nordic Combined East Germany Ski Jumping, Normal Hill Jump 1 1 112.2 80.0 59.2 53.0 17.5 17.0 18.0 17.5 18.0
1980 Winter 27 Lake Placid Nordic Combined East Germany Ski Jumping, Normal Hill Jump 2 1 115.0 85.0 60.0 55.0 18.0 18.0 18.5 18.5 18.5
1980 Winter 27 Lake Placid Nordic Combined East Germany Ski Jumping, Normal Hill Jump 3 7 non-scoring 102.4 81.0 54.4 48.0 15.0 16.0 17.0 16.0 16.0
1980 Winter 27 Lake Placid Nordic Combined East Germany Cross Country Skiing, 15 kilometres 9 205.000 49:24.5 15:54.1 10 30:23.8 9