Bernhard Germeshausen
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Medal record | ||
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Men's bobsleigh | ||
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Olympic Games | ||
![]() | 1976 Innsbruck | Two-man |
![]() | 1976 Innsbruck | Four-man |
![]() | 1980 Lake Placid | Four-man |
![]() | 1980 Lake Placid | Two-man |
World Championships | ||
![]() | 1977 St. Moritz | Four-man |
![]() | 1981 Cortina d'Ampezzo | Two-man |
![]() | 1981 Cortina d'Ampezzo | Four-man |
![]() | 1979 Königssee | Four-man |
![]() | 1978 Lake Placid | Four-man |
Bernhard Germeshausen (21 August 1951 – 15 April 2022) was an East German bobsledder who competed from the mid-1970s to the early 1980s.[1] Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won four medals with three golds (Two-man: 1976, Four-man: 1976, 1980) and one silver (Two-man: 1980).[2]
He also won five medals at the FIBT World Championships with three golds (Two-man: 1981, Four-man: 1977, 1981), one silver (Four-man: 1979), and one bronze (Four-man: 1978).
Prior to his role in bobsleigh, Germeshausen competed in track and field athletics as a decathlete, winning the East German championship in 1974.
He later became a sports instructor.
References
- ^ "Olympedia – Bernhard Germeshausen".
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bernhard Germeshausen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
- Amrhein, Klaus (2005). Biographisches Handbuch zur Geschichte der Deutschen Leichtathletik 1898–2005, 2 Bände, Darmstadt: Deutsche Leichtathletik Promotion- und Projektgesellschaft. (in German)
- Bobsleigh two-man Olympic medalists 1932–56 and since 1964 Archived 10 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- Bobsleigh four-man Olympic medalists for 1924, 1932–56, and since 1964 Archived 23 March 2019 at the Wayback Machine
- Bobsleigh two-man world championship medalists since 1931
- Bobsleigh four-man world championship medalists since 1930
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- 1932:
Hubert Stevens & Curtis Stevens (USA)
- 1936:
Ivan Brown & Alan Washbond (USA)
- 1948:
Felix Endrich & Friedrich Waller (SUI)
- 1952:
Andreas Ostler & Lorenz Nieberl (GER)
- 1956:
Lamberto Dalla Costa & Giacomo Conti (ITA)
- 1964:
Anthony Nash & Robin Dixon (GBR)
- 1968:
Eugenio Monti & Luciano de Paolis (ITA)
- 1972:
Wolfgang Zimmerer & Peter Utzschneider (FRG)
- 1976:
Meinhard Nehmer & Bernhard Germeshausen (GDR)
- 1980:
Erich Schärer & Joseph Benz (SUI)
- 1984:
Wolfgang Hoppe & Dietmar Schauerhammer (GDR)
- 1988:
Jānis Ķipurs & Vladimir Kozlov (URS)
- 1992:
Gustav Weder & Donat Acklin (SUI)
- 1994:
Gustav Weder & Donat Acklin (SUI)
- 1998:
Pierre Lueders & David MacEachern (CAN)
1998:Günther Huber & Antonio Tartaglia (ITA)
- 2002:
Christoph Langen & Markus Zimmermann (GER)
- 2006:
André Lange & Kevin Kuske (GER)
- 2010:
André Lange & Kevin Kuske (GER)
- 2014:
Beat Hefti & Alex Baumann (SUI)
- 2018:
Justin Kripps & Alexander Kopacz (CAN)
2018:Francesco Friedrich & Thorsten Margis (GER)
- 2022:
Francesco Friedrich & Thorsten Margis (GER)
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