Heinz Stettler
Heinz Stettler (March 1, 1952 in Regensdorf - 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.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bobsleigh | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1984 Sarajevo | Four-man |
| World Championships | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1982 St. Moritz | Four-man |
| 1985 Cervinia | Four-man |
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
- Bobsleigh four-man world championship medalists since 1930
- German Wikipedia article on Stettler (in German)
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