Tooleko | |
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| Born | Thomas Köpke 2002 (age 23–24) |
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| Years active | 2022–present |
| Subscribers | 436 thousand |
| Views | 343 million |
| Last updated: January 4, 2026 | |
Tom Kopke (born 2002) also known online as Tooleko, is a German YouTuber and thrill-sport competitor, best known for winning the Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake event in Gloucestershire, England, twice (2024 and 2025).
Life
Kopke was born and raised in Munich, Germany, in 2002.[citation needed]
In addition to his YouTube channel, he has engaged in charitable endeavors to support refugees and people experiencing homelessness.[citation needed]
Cheese-Rolling career
Kopke emerged victorious in the first men’s downhill race of both the 2024 and 2025 events, securing back-to-back titles.[1] He described the competitions as treacherous, noting that in 2025 “this year it was dry and dangerous and people got injured,” and admitting he “risked my life for this”.[2]
Cheese-Rolling record
| Year | Races Competed | Finishing position |
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| 2024 | 1st Mens | 1st |
| 2025 | 1st Mens | 1st |
References
- ^ "YouTuber 'risks his life' for cheese-rolling win". BBC.com. May 26, 2025. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
- ^ "Gloucestershire cheese rolling race won again by German YouTuber Tom Kopke". Indy100.com. May 26, 2025. Retrieved June 30, 2025.