Christopher Grotheer

Christopher Grotheer (born 30 July 1992) is a German skeleton racer who has competed since 2007. His debut at the European Cup was in November 2010. Grotheer's best Skeleton World Cup finish was 3rd in season 2012–13.^[1] He won the Gold medal in Men's Skeleton Singles contest at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, Germany's first ever in the event.^[2]

Christopher Grotheer

Grotheer in 2020
Personal information
Nationality	German
Born	(1992-07-30) 30 July 1992 (age 33) Wernigerode, Germany
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	83 kg (183 lb)
Sport
Country	Germany
Sport	Skeleton
Club	BSR Oberhof
Turned pro	2007
Medal record Men's skeleton Representing  Germany Olympic Games 2022 Beijing Men World Championships 2019 Whistler Mixed team 2020 Altenberg Men 2021 Altenberg Men 2021 Altenberg Mixed team 2023 St. Moritz Mixed team 2024 Winterberg Men 2024 Winterberg Mixed team 2015 Winterberg Mixed team 2017 Königssee Mixed team European Championships 2023 Altenberg Men 2022 St. Moritz Men

Career results

All results are sourced from the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF).^[3]

World Championships

Event	Men	Skeleton mixed team	Mixed team
2013 St. Moritz	16th	—	—
2015 Winterberg	5th		2nd
2017 Königssee	6th		2nd
2019 Whistler	4th		1st
2020 Altenberg	1st	5th	—
2021 Altenberg	1st	1st
2023 St. Moritz	10th	1st
2024 Winterberg	1st	1st
2025 Lake Placid	7th	4th

World Cup results

Season		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		Points	Place
2012–13		14	12	13	3	–	5	9	7	7		1232	8th
2013–14		–	–	–	15	12	23	–	–	—		282	27th
2014–15		15	4	12	11	9	4	5	–	—		1088	8th
2015–16		7	5	5	DNS	–	–	–	–	—		536	18th
2016–17		9	7	1	4	8	5	5	8	—		1425	5th
2017–18		10	4	4	10	5	3	7	5	—		1408	6th
2018–19		–	–	4	12	6	6	9	DNS	—		824	12th
2020–21		11	6	7	3	8	6	6	–	—		1192	4th
2021–22		3	1	2	3	3	8	9	3	—		1547	3rd
2022–23		5	1	2	1	2	2	4	3	—		1656	1st
2023–24		1	3	5	2	1	9	2	17	—		1494	2nd
2024–25		1	1	1	1	DNS	3	2	9	—		1462	3rd