Sebastian Haseney (born August 27, 1978, in

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) is a former

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skier who has competed since 1999. He won two silver medals in the 4 x 5 km team event at the

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(2005, 2007) and finished 8th in the 15 km individual event at the 1999 championships. Haseney finished 6th in the 15 km individual event at the

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. His two individual career victories were in two 7.5 km sprint events at

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, in 1999 and at

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in 2008. In January 2011 Haseney finished his career.

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1978 births Living people Skiers from Suhl German male Nordic combined skiers Nordic combined skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics Nordic combined skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Olympic Nordic combined skiers for Germany FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in Nordic combined 21st-century German sportsmen {{nordic-skiing-bio-stub