Nickname
Michi (Facebook profile, 10 Jul 2016)
Occupation
Athlete, Serves in the Army
Spoken languages
English, German
Club
TS Hohenems: Austria
Coach
Lubomir Matera [national], CZE
Sporting relatives
His father Stefan was an Austrian champion in gymnastics and competed at the European and world championships. His grandfather Ernst is a former gymnast, judge and coach. (oeft.at, 08 Jun 2016, 01 Nov 2014)
International senior debut
2012
Injuries
In July 2018 he required an operation after sustaining an ankle injury during training. (Instagram profile, 31 Jul 2018)
Start sporting career
He took up the sport at age six.
Reason for taking up the sport
His father was active in the sport.
Trainings
He trains for about 20 hours a week.
Hero / Idol
Austrian gymnast Thomas Zimmermann, Belarusian gymnast Ivan Ivankov. (oeft.at, 2017)
Philosophy / Motto
"Being strong does not mean never falling. Being strong means always getting back up." (sportservice-v.at, 07 Jun 2016)
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