Men
GER
Fridtjof Petzold
GER- Date of birth08 Apr 1997
- Height1980 CM
- ProfessionPolice Athlete, Student
- HometownErfurt
- Place of birthWerdau
- Start skating / Club He began speed skating in 2004 at age seven in Crimmitschau, Germany. / Crimmitschauer Polizeisportverein: Germany
- HobbiesSports, cycling, health and wellness. (desg.de, 01 Mar 2020)
- LanguagesEnglish, French, German
- Other nameFritte (Athlete, 22 Nov 2021; Instagram profile, 20 Sep 2020)
- CoachAlexis Contin [national], FRA
- General Interest
- Sport Specific Information
"Focus on the simple stuff." (Athlete, 13 Nov 2019)
Belgian speed skater Bart Swings. (Athlete, 13 Nov 2019)
He sustained a knee injury in January 2021. (freiepresse.de, 05 Jan 2021)
In early 2020 he was troubled by an irritation of the quadriceps tendon above his left knee. (markus-kamps.de, 03 Jun 2020)
He was sidelined for five months during the 2018/19 season due to a quadriceps muscle injury. (Athlete, 13 Nov 2019)
In early 2020 he was troubled by an irritation of the quadriceps tendon above his left knee. (markus-kamps.de, 03 Jun 2020)
He was sidelined for five months during the 2018/19 season due to a quadriceps muscle injury. (Athlete, 13 Nov 2019)
SLEEP COACH
In 2019 he began working with sleep coach Markus Kamps in order to improve his physical recovery. "Along with nutrition, sleep is one of the most important components in an athlete's recovery." (Instagram profile, 09 Mar 2022; Markus Kamps Facebook profile, 12 May 2021; schlafkampagne.de, 11 May 2021; markus-kamps.de, 03 Jun 2020; Facebook profile, 13 May 2020)
In 2019 he began working with sleep coach Markus Kamps in order to improve his physical recovery. "Along with nutrition, sleep is one of the most important components in an athlete's recovery." (Instagram profile, 09 Mar 2022; Markus Kamps Facebook profile, 12 May 2021; schlafkampagne.de, 11 May 2021; markus-kamps.de, 03 Jun 2020; Facebook profile, 13 May 2020)
"My parents wanted me to have a leisure activity besides studying at school."
Alexis Contin [national], FRA
