| Thorsten Margis | |
| Nationality: | German |
| Birth Date: | 1989 8, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Bad Honnef, West Germany |
| Height: | 1.91 m |
| Weight: | 107 kg |
| Country: | Germany |
| Sport: | Bobsleigh |
| Event: | Two-man, Four-man |
| Club: | SV Halle |
| Turnedpro: | 2011 |
| Show-Medals: | no |
Thorsten Margis (born 14 August 1989) is a German bobsledder.[1]
Margis competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Germany. He teamed with driver Francesco Friedrich, Gregor Bermbach and Jannis Bäcker in the Germany-2 sled in the four-man event, finishing 10th.[2] [3]
As of April 2014, his best showing at the World Championships is 4th, in the 2013 team event, with his best finish in an Olympic discipline 13th in the 2013 four-man event.[1]
Margis made his World Cup debut in January 2013. As of April 2014, he has three World Cup podium finishes, with his best result being a pair of silver medals in 2013–14.[1]
Margis and Francesco Friedrich tied with Canada's Justin Kripps and Alexander Kopacz for the gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.[4]
| Date | Location | Rank | Event | Teammates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 January 2013 | Four-man | Thomas Florschütz Andreas Bredau Kevin Kuske | |||
| 4 January 2014 | Four-man | Francesco Friedrich Jannis Bäcker Gregor Bermbach | |||
| 5 January 2014 | Four-man | Francesco Friedrich Jannis Bäcker Gregor Bermbach |