Olympedia – Andreas Erm

German race walker Andreas Erm had his greatest moment in winning the bronze medal at the 2003 World Championships over 50 kilometres. He participated in three consecutive Olympic Games, placing 23rd (1996) and fifth (2000), both over 20 km, and being disqualified over 50 km in 2004, when he was in fifth place at the time. Erm became a multiple national champion, winning the 20 km between 1998-2002 and the 50 km in 2002, and was also the indoor 5,000 m champion 1998-2001.

Personal Bests: 20kmW – 1-18:42 (2000); 50kmW – 3-37:46 (2003).