BSC Sachsen Oberbärenburg

The Bob Skeleton Club Oberbärenburg is a Saxon sports club that unites competitive athletes in bobsleigh and skeleton in the Altenberg district of Oberbärenburg .

history

Until the summer of 2015, two successful clubs in the field of bobsleigh and skeleton existed in Saxony for several years with the BRC Riesa and the SC Oberbärenburg . However, the common training facility was and is the Altenberg racing sledge and bobsleigh track near Altenberg . In order to bundle the competitive sports activities, the BSC Sachsen Oberbärenburg was founded in summer 2015. He is the successor to BRC Riesa and took on the bobsleigh division of SC Oberbärenburg. Well-known no longer active members are the four-man Olympic champion from 1994 Harald Czudaj , the multiple world champion Cathleen Martini , the former four-man European champion Matthias Benesch and the former BSD vice president Rainer M. Jacobus .

Squad

• Candy Bauer
• Francesco Friedrich
• Martin Grothkopp
• Nico Walther
• Eric Franke
• Stephanie Schneider
• Franziska Fritz
• Miriam Wagner
• Axel Jungk
• Richard Oelsner
• Vivian Bierbaum

Selected achievements (since the merger)

• Francesco Friedrich was world champion in the two-man bobsleigh and runner-up in the four-man bobsleigh at the 2016 Bobsleigh World Championship, as well as second in the discipline classification in the four-man bobsleigh World Cup_2015 / 16 .
• Nico Walther was at the Bob-European Championship 2016 European Vice Champion in the two-and World Cup overall winner and runner-up in the discipline Evaluation Two-in Bob-Weltcup_2015 / 16 .
• Axel Jungk became world champion in the team at the 2016 Bobsleigh World Championship.

Board

• Rainer M. Jacobus (President)
• Cathleen Martini (Vice President Sports)
• Henry Stephan (Vice President Organization)
• Gerhard Stamm (Treasurer)

and four assessors

Individual evidence

1. ↑ New competitive sports club for bobsleigh and skeleton. (No longer available online.) In: sport-fuer-sachsen.de. Landessportbund Sachsen, January 27, 2016, archived from the original on February 24, 2016 ; accessed on January 27, 2016 . 
2. ^ Bobsleigh and sledge association for Germany: BSD: SC Oberbärenburg and BRC Riesa merge. (No longer available online.) In: bsd-portal.de. Bobsleigh and sledge association for Germany , August 1, 2014, archived from the original on January 27, 2016 ; accessed on January 27, 2016 .