Georg Thoma
He won a gold medal at the 1960 Olympics, becoming the first non-Scandinavian athlete to do so, and was voted German Sportsman of the Year.Additionally, he won the Nordic combined at the Holmenkollen ski festival from 1963 to 1966.For his Nordic combined successes, Thoma was awarded the Holmenkollen medal in 1964 (ahared with Veikko Kankkonen, Eero Mäntyranta, and Halvor Næs).After retiring from competitions he worked as a postman in his hometown and later as a television commentator.You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.This biographical article relating to Nordic combined skiing is a stub.