German Nordic combined skier

Georg Hettich (born 12 October 1978 in Furtwangen im Schwarzwald, Baden-Württemberg) is a Nordic combined skier and Olympic medalist from Germany.

Hettich was a surprise winner of the 15:km individual event at the 2006 Winter Olympics. At the 2002 Winter Olympics, he won a silver medal in the 4 x 5:km team event and repeated this in 2006. With his bronze in the 7.5:km sprint contest in 2006, he completed his medal collection.

Hettich also won silver medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in the 4 x 5:km team event both in 2003 and 2005.

References

• Georg Hettich at the International Ski Federation
• Official website (in German)