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Björn Kircheisen

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Björn Kircheisen

Medal record
Men's nordic combined
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2002 Salt Lake City 4 x 5 km team
Silver medal – second place 2006 Turin 4 x 5 km team
Silver medal – second place 2014 Sochi Team
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Vancouver 4 x 5 km team
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Lahti 4 x 5 km team NH
Silver medal – second place 2003 Val di Fiemme 4 x 5 km team
Silver medal – second place 2005 Oberstdorf 15 km individual
Silver medal – second place 2005 Oberstdorf 4 x 5 km team
Silver medal – second place 2007 Sapporo 4 x 5 km team
Silver medal – second place 2009 Liberec 4 x 5 km team
Silver medal – second place 2009 Liberec 10 km individual LH
Silver medal – second place 2011 Oslo 4 x 5 km team NH
Silver medal – second place 2011 Oslo 4 x 5 km team LH
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Sapporo 7.5 km sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Val di Flemme 10 km NH
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Lahti 10 km individual NH

Björn Kircheisen (also spelled Bjoern; born 6 August 1983 in Erlabrunn) is a German nordic combined skier who has competed since 2000. He won four 4 x 5 km team medals at the Winter Olympics with three silvers (2002, 2006, 2014) and a bronze (2010).

Kircheisen also won ten medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with eight silvers (10 km individual large hill: 2009, 15 km individual: 2005, 4 x 5 km team: 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009) and two bronze (7.5 km sprint: 2007). He also won the Nordic combined 7.5 km sprint event at the 2006 Holmenkollen ski festival.