Heinz Stettler
Swiss bobsledder (1952–2006)
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Heinz Stettler (March 1, 1952 – May 24, 2006) was a Swiss bobsledder who competed during the early to mid-1980s. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo.
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| Born | 1 March 1952 (age 74) Regensdorf, Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | May 24, 2006 (aged 54) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Bobsleigh | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 1985 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Stettler also won two medals in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships with a gold in 1982 and a bronze in 1985.
He was also active in track and field, excelling in the shot put and discus throw. Stettler died of a heart attack in 2006.
References
- Bobsleigh four-man Olympic medalists for 1924, 1932-56, and since 1964 Archived 2019-03-23 at the Wayback Machine
- Bobsleigh four-man world championship medalists since 1930
- German Wikipedia article on Stettler (in German)
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