Jens Filbrich (born 13 March 1979 in Suhl, Bezirk Suhl) is a German cross-country skier who has been competing since 1998. He won two medals in the 4 × 10 km relay at the Winter Olympics with a silver in 2006 and a bronze in 2002. Filbrich's best individual Olympic finish was 17th in the 50 km freestyle event in 2006.
Filbrich also has six medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, earning four silvers (Team sprint: 2005, 4 × 10 km: 2003, 2005, 2009) and two bronzes (4 × 10 km: 2001 50 km: 2007).
Filbrich has two skiing victories in the World and Continental Cups as of the 2005–6 season (2003, 2005).
He is the son of former cross-country skier Sigrun Krause, and former cross-country skier, coach and sports official Wolfgang Filbrich.
Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games 2 medals – (1 silver, 1 bronze) Year Age 15 km Pursuit 30 km 50 km Sprint 4 × 10 km relay Team sprint 2002 22 33 — — 21 — Bronze 2006 26 — 22 17 — Silver 4 2010 30 — 6 16 — 6 — 2014 34 14 — — — 9 —
World Championships 7 medals – (4 silver, 3 bronze) Year Age 15 km Pursuit 30 km 50 km Sprint 4 × 10 km relay Team sprint 2001 21 23 — 20 — — Bronze 2003 23 — 16 6 — — Silver 2005 25 8 14 — — Silver Silver 2007 27 — 4 Bronze — 4 — 2009 29 13 10 — — Silver — 2011 31 — 30 — — Bronze 4 2013 33— 33 9 — — —
World Cup Season standings Season Age Discipline standingsSki Tour standingsOverallDistanceLong DistanceMiddle DistanceSprintNordicOpeningTour deSkiWorld CupFinal 1999 20 — 2000 21 — 2001 22 106 2002 23 60 2003 24 29 51 2004 25 16 13 2005 26 11 8 2006 27 19 10 2007 28 19 20 84 9 2008 29 30 19 84 24 9 2009 30 22 18 12 22 2010 31 27 23 112 11 — 2011 32 26 23 14 15 2012 33 25 18 22 13 25 2013 34 28 19 19 16 43 2014 35 56 38 34 25 —
Individual podiums 5 podiums No. Season Date Location Race Level Place1 2003–04 6 January 2004 Falun, Sweden 15 km + 15 km Pursuit C/F World Cup 3rd2 2004–05 11 December 2004 Lago di Tesero, Italy 15 km + 15 km Pursuit C/F World Cup 2nd3 12 March 2005 Oslo, Norway 50 km Individual C World Cup 2nd4 2005–06 26 November 2005 Rukatunturi, Finland 15 km Individual C World Cup 3rd5 17 December 2005 Canmore, Canada 30 km Mass Start C World Cup 3rd
Team podiums 8 victories – (6 , 2 ) 15 podiums – (13 , 2 ) No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate(s)1 2002–03 19 January 2003 Nové Město, Czech Republic 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Schlütter / Angerer / Stitzl2 23 March 2003 Falun, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Schlütter / Sommerfeldt / Teichmann3 2003–04 23 November 2003 Beitostølen, Norway 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Teichmann / Sommerfeldt / Angerer4 14 December 2003 Davos, Switzerland 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Schlütter / Sommerfeldt / Angerer5 11 January 2004 Otepää, Estonia 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Schlütter / Teichmann / Angerer6 7 February 2004 La Clusaz, France 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Teichmann / Sommerfeldt / Angerer7 15 February 2004 Oberstdorf, Germany 6 × 1.2 km Team Sprint F World Cup 1st Teichmann 8 22 February 2004 Umeå, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Göring / Schlütter / Teichmann9 2004–05 21 November 2004 Gällivare, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Angerer / Sommerfeldt / Teichmann 10 23 January 2005 Pragelato, Italy 6 × 1.2 km Team Sprint C World Cup 1st Teichmann 11 2005–06 29 November 2005 Beitostølen, Norway 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Schlütter / Teichmann / Angerer12 15 January 2006 Lago di Tesero, Italy 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Sommerfeldt / Teichmann / Angerer13 2005–06 19 November 2006 Gällivare, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Angerer / Göring / Teichmann 14 2008–09 23 November 2008 Gällivare, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Angerer / Reichelt / Teichmann 15 2009–10 22 November 2009 Beitostølen, Norway 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Teichmann / Sommerfeldt / Angerer
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