Maik Petzold (born January 16, 1978) is an athlete from

Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu ...

who competes in

triathlon A triathlon is an endurance multisport race consisting of Swimming (sport), swimming, Cycle sport, cycling, and running over various distances. Triathletes compete for fastest overall completion time, racing each segment sequentially with the ...

s. Petzold competed in

triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the triathlon events were held at the Vouliagmeni Olympic Centre. Fifty triathletes contested the female event on 25 August, and the same number contested the male event on 26 August, making up a total of 100 compet ...

. He placed nineteenth with a total time of 1:54:52.90. He also competed in the triathlon at the 2012 Summer Olympics. This time he finished in 31st place.

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German male triathletes Triathletes at the 2004 Summer Olympics Triathletes at the 2012 Summer Olympics 1978 births Living people Olympic triathletes for Germany 20th-century German sportsmen 21st-century German sportsmen {{Germany-triathlon-bio-stub