Nickname
Maiki, MP. (Athlete, 20 Feb 2007)
Hobbies
Mountain biking, free climbing, water polo, skiing, holidays, dining, dancing and spending time with family and friends. (NOC 2004, ITU 22 Jun 2004)
Occupation
Athlete, Serves in the Army
Education
Sport Studies - University of Saarbrucken
Family
Wife, Nadine.
Language(s) spoken
English, German
Club name
BLV Rot-Weiss 90, Bautzen, GER
Coach
Wolfram Bott [personal coach] from 2009 (triathlon.org, 28 May 2012)
Handedness
Left (Athlete, 20 Feb 2007)
Other sports
His father, Reinhard, was one of the first triathletes in the former East Germany, winning his first triathlon in 1984. He also finished fourth in the Hawaii Ironman in 1993 in the 40-45 age group. (triathlon.org, 28 May 2012).
