Maik Petzold (born January 16, 1978) is an athlete from

Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...

who competes in

triathlon A triathlon is an endurance multisport race consisting of Swimming (sport), swimming, Cycle sport, cycling, and running over various distances. Triathletes compete for fastest overall completion time, racing each segment sequentially with the t ...

s. Petzold competed in

triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the triathlon events were held at the Vouliagmeni Olympic Centre. Fifty triathletes contested the female event on August 25, and the same number contested the male event on August 26, making up a total of 100 compe ...

. He placed nineteenth with a total time of 1:54:52.90. He also competed in the

triathlon at the 2012 Summer Olympics The triathlon events at the 2012 Summer Olympics were held in Hyde Park in London, United Kingdom, with the women's triathlon held on 4 August and the men's on 7 August. 110 triathletes from 39 countries competed with 55 men and 55 women c ...

. This time he finished in 31st place.

References

German male triathletes Triathletes at the 2004 Summer Olympics Triathletes at the 2012 Summer Olympics 1978 births Living people Olympic triathletes for Germany 20th-century German people 21st-century German people {{Germany-triathlon-bio-stub