- Frank Ullrich
Frank Ullrich (born
24 January 1958 inTrusetal ) is a German formerbiathlete and current trainer of the German national team.Already Ullrich's father was referee for biathletics. His first appearance was in
1967 at theGDR Children Championships. In1972 , he reached second place over 5 km at theSpartakiad , in1975 he became Youth World Champion in relay. He gained a bronze medal at the1976 Winter Olympics with the 4 x 7.5 km relay team. At the1980 Winter Olympics he repeated this success and furthermore was awarded a silver medal over 20 km and a gold medal over 10 km.In
1987 he became trainer of the GDR national team, and after theGerman reunification , national trainer for the sprint.
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