Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund

Germany

Phone: +49 69 67 000

Fax: +49 69 674 591

Website: http://www.dosb.de/

Address: Otto-Fleck-Schneise 12 60528 Frankfurt-Am-Main GERMANY

iocnoc@dosb.de

Secretary General

Mr. Torsten BURMESTER

Mr. Torsten BURMESTER

Election Date: 01/02/2022

FUNCTIONS IN NATIONAL SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS

Vice Chief - Handball Association Berlin

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

Secretary General - National Paralympic Committee Germany 2020 - 2022
Head of Department - Ministry of Education and Economy, Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia 2011 - 2020
Deputy Head - Sports Department, Federal Ministry of the Interior 2005 - 2011
Personal Assistant - Federal Chancellor 2002 - 2005

CAREER AS ATHLETE / COACH

Handball Player

EDUCATION

Degree in Sports Science

LANGUAGES

German, English

President

Mr. Thomas WEIKERT

Mr. Thomas WEIKERT

Election Date: 04/12/2021

Date of re-election: 03/12/2022

FUNCTIONS IN NATIONAL SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS

Permanent Legal Advisor - German Table Tennis Federation 2002 -
President - Regional Sports Federation Limburg-Weilburg 2021 -
Head - Table Tennis Club TTC Elz 1989 -

FUNCTIONS IN INTERNATIONAL SPORT ORGANIZATIONS

Member - IOC Commission “Revenues and Commercial Partnerships” 2022 -

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

Lawyer - Law firm "Weikert & Brach" Limburg, Germany
Visiting Professor - Shanghai University of Sport 2016
President - International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) 2014 – 2021
President - German Table Tennis Federation 2005 – 2015

CAREER AS ATHLETE / COACH

Table tennis player

EDUCATION

Law Degree - afterwards Specialization in Family Law, Gießen University

LANGUAGES

German, English