Gustav Weder

Gustav Weder (born August 2, 1961 in Diepoldsau ) is a former Swiss bobsleigh pilot . In the course of his athletic career between 1986 and 1994, he won four Olympic medals, two golds, one silver and one bronze. In addition, he and his team became five times world champion and seven times European champion.

Neither did Arnd Krüger receive his doctorate in social sciences (Dr. disc. Pol.) At the Faculty of Social Sciences at the Georg-August University in Göttingen . The sports teacher and business economist works in the human resources department at a large Swiss company.

Neither is a father of two.

Sporting successes

1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer :

Gold in the two-man bobsleigh (with Donat Acklin )
Silver in the four-man bobsleigh (with Donat Acklin, Kurt Meier and Domenico Semeraro )

World Championship 1993 in Igls :

Gold in the four-man bobsleigh (with Donat Acklin, Kurt Meier and Domenico Semeraro)
Silver in the two-man bobsleigh (with Donat Acklin)

1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville (also counted as World Championship):

Gold in the two-man bobsleigh (with Donat Acklin)
Bronze in the four-man bobsleigh (with Donat Acklin, Lorenz Schindelholz and Curdin Morell )

World Championship 1991 in Altenberg :

Silver in the two-man bobsleigh (with Donat Acklin)
Silver in the four-man bobsleigh (with Bruno Gerber , Lorenz Schindelholz and Curdin Morell)

World Championship 1990 in St. Moritz :

Gold in the two-man bobsleigh (with Bruno Gerber)
Gold in the four-man bobsleigh (with Bruno Gerber, Lorenz Schindelholz and Curdin Morell)

World Championship 1989 in Cortina d'Ampezzo :

Gold in the four-man bobsleigh (with Bruno Gerber, Lorenz Schindelholz and Curdin Morell)
Silver in the two-man bobsleigh (with Bruno Gerber)

Web links

Gustav Weder in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
Literature by and about Gustav Weder in the catalog of the German National Library

Individual evidence

↑ Title of the dissertation: Optimal action - using the example of high speed: an empirical approach to the psychological regulation of optimal action based on the action areas of sport and aviation. Foundation Central Office of the Student Union of the Univ. Zurich, Zurich 2002, ISBN 3-03708-001-9 . Further reviewers were Paul Kunath and Bernd Fittkau .

personal data
SURNAME	Neither, Gustav
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Swiss bobsledder
DATE OF BIRTH	2nd August 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH	Diepoldsau

[1] Title of the dissertation: Optimal action - using the example of high speed: an empirical approach to the psychological regulation of optimal action based on the action areas of sport and aviation. Foundation Central Office of the Student Union of the Univ. Zurich, Zurich 2002, ISBN 3-03708-001-9 . Further reviewers were Paul Kunath and Bernd Fittkau .