Bruno Gerber (bobsledder)

Bruno Gerber
nation	Switzerland
birthday	23rd August 1964
place of birth	Rothenfluh ,  Switzerland
size	181 cm
Weight	82 kg
Career
discipline	Two, four
position	Pusher
society	Lake Zurich bobsleigh club
status	resigned
Medal table
World Cup medals 3 × 2 × 0 × EM medals 3 × 0 × 2 ×
Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Championships gold Cortina d'Ampezzo 1989 Four-man bobsleigh silver Cortina d'Ampezzo 1989 Two-man bobsleigh gold St. Moritz 1990 Two-man bobsleigh gold St. Moritz 1990 Four-man bobsleigh silver Altenberg 1991 Four-man bobsleigh  European bobsleigh championships bronze Cervinia 1987 Two-man bobsleigh gold Winterberg 1989 Two-man bobsleigh bronze Igls 1990 Four-man bobsleigh gold Cervinia 1991 Two-man bobsleigh gold Cervinia 1991 Four-man bobsleigh

Bruno Gerber (born August 23, 1964 in Rothenfluh ) is a former Swiss bobsleigh driver .

Career

Bruno Gerber came to bobsleigh in 1984 through athletics , where he was active as a decathlete and sprinter . After two years as a pusher for Toni Schweizer , he pushed Silvio Giobellina's bobsleigh until 1988 . As Gustav Weder's pusher , he finished second at the 1989 World Championships and in the four-man bobsleigh they managed to win the gold medal together with the other pushers Curdin Morell and Lorenz Schindelholz . At the world championship in the following year he managed to become world champion in both two-man and four-man bobsleigh with the same crew. At the 1991 World Cup , the crew won the silver medal in the four-man bobsleigh.

At the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville , he pushed Christian Meili's four-man bobsleigh together with Christian Reich and Gerold Löffler and finished fifth.

Web links

• Bruno Gerber in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )