Torsten Burmester
German sports official and Mayor of Cologne
About Torsten Burmester
Born 1963. Torsten Burmester is a German.
Torsten Burmester (born 15 January 1963) is a German politician and member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), as well as a former sports official, and ministry official.
From 1 February 2022 to December 2024, Burmester served as CEO of the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) and was a member of the delegation leadership for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
Since 1 November 2025, he has been the Lord Mayor of the City of Cologne.
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Who is Torsten Burmester?
German sports official and Mayor of Cologne
When was Torsten Burmester born?
Torsten Burmester was born on 15 January 1963 in Uchte.
What nationality is Torsten Burmester?
Torsten Burmester is German.
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