Axel Teichmann (born 14 July 1979) is a German cross-country skiing coach and former skier.

Since graduation in 1998, he has been aided in his sporting career by the German armed forces as a military athlete.

In addition to professional sport, Teichmann studies electrical engineering at FernUniversität Hagen.

[3] He won silver with Tim Tscharnke in the Team Sprint at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.

After the 50 km freestyle race at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, he announced his immediate retirement from the sport.