Jan Hempel
- January 9, 2024
- Diver
Quick Facts
Jan Hempel Biography
| Name | Jan Hempel |
| Birthday | Aug 21 |
| Birth Year | 1971 |
| Place Of Birth | Dresden |
| Home Town | Saxony |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
Jan Hempel is one of the most popular and richest Diver who was born on August 21, 1971 in Dresden, Saxony, Germany. Jan Hempel, a German diver, was born 21 August 1971. He won two Olympic medals at the 1992, 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics. Hempel was awarded a silver medal in the 10 m platform and a bronze in the 10 m synchronized platform. Hempel also competed in the 3m springboard and was voted “the second-best dive of all times” in Vienna, 1993.
Meyer and Heiko Meyer, a first-time Olympian, began training together in 1998. They won the bronze medal at that year’s World Championships. They also won the event at 1999 European Championships.
In the inaugural men’s 10 m synchronized platform event, Hempel, now 29, with partner Heiko Meyer won the bronze medal at the Sydney 2000 Games, earning Hempel his second medal in four Olympic appearances.
With Meyer, the synchronized pair continued to compete in the event at the World Championships, through at least 2001. They also competed separately on the men’s 10 m platform. Hempel placed 4th at the 2001 Goodwill Games.
After taking three silvers on the 10-meter board, Hempel won the European highboard diving gold in 1997.
Jan Hempel Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Diver |
| House | Living in own house. |
Jan Hempel is one of the richest Diver from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jan Hempel 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He had won the bronze, silver, and 1989 medals, as well as the bronze and 1995 bronze in 1993.
Hempel won silver at the European Diving Championships in 1987 in Strasbourg (France), bronze in 1989 in Bonn (Germany), gold in Sheffield, Great Britain in 1993, and silver in Vienna, Austria in 1995.
Despite these achievements, Hempel came into the 2000 Games with modest expectations. Hempel stated, “If you had asked us before the competition, we wouldn’t have thought we were a chance for a medal.” However, the team pulled off a solid performance on the program’s most difficult dive, a back 3½ somersault tuck and reverse 3½ somersault tuck, scoring 78.54. Hempel continued, “It has the most risk but it paid off for us.”
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Facts & Trivia
Jan Ranked on the list of most popular Diver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Jan Hempel celebrates birthday on August 21 of every year.
Top Facts about Jan Hempel
- Jan Hempel is a German professional diver.
- He was born on May 4, 1996.
- Hempel specializes in the 10m platform event.
- He won a silver medal at the 2018 European Championships.
- Hempel also competed in the 2016 Rio Olympics.
- His personal best score is 525.70 points.
- Hempel trains with the German national team in Berlin.
- He started diving at age six and joined a club at eight.
- Hempel has over 16k followers on Instagram (@jan_hempel).
- He is known for his powerful and precise dives.