Jello Krahmer (born 19 November 1995 in

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) is a heavy weight

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wrestler. He won the Thor Masters tournament in 2020 and is the bronze medal winner of the

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in his weight class. Krahmer trains at ASV Schorndorf in

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, Germany, coached by Sedat Sevsay.

Career

Jello Krahmer was born in 1995 in Hedelfingen near

(

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) and was raised in

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. When he was a schoolboy, his mother introduced him to wrestling in Schorndorf. In spring 2017, during his second appearance at the European championships, in the Hungarian city of

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, he came within a whisker of the bronze medal. At the Juniors World Wrestling Championships in the same year in

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he sensationally won it. He was second in the German Championships in 2019 and won the "Thor Masters" tournament in

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in 2020 which earned him the nomination for the

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. There he made a dream come true in winning his first medal at an international senior's championships. Krahmer competed at the

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where he earned a quota place for Germany at the

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in men's 130 kg Greco-Roman wrestling. He competed in the 130kg event at the Olympics. After successfully completing his studies in International Sales Management and Technology at

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University at the end of 2019,Aalen University Alumnus wins Bronze medal at European Wrestling Championships (in German)
/ref> Krahmer is currently a member of the German military's sports promotion group.

International achievements

* all competitions are held in Greco-Roman style of wrestling * ECh – European Championships; WCh – World Championships * 130 kg is the heavy weight class in UWW classification.

German Championships

(only Senior)

References

External links

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Jello Krahmer
at the

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Krahmer, Jello 1995 births Living people Martial artists from Stuttgart German male sport wrestlers European Wrestling Championships medalists Wrestlers at the 2019 European Games European Games competitors for Germany Olympic wrestlers for Germany Wrestlers at the 2024 Summer Olympics 21st-century German sportsmen