Werner Camichel

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Werner Camichel

Werner Camichel (born January 26, 1945 in Zuoz ; † March 27, 2006 in Samedan ) was a Swiss bobsleigh driver .

Career

Camichel sat at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo together with Hans Leutenegger and Edy Hubacher in the four-man bobsleigh Switzerland I by Jean Wicki , who won the gold medal in 4: 43.07 ahead of Italy I ( Nevio De Zordo , Gianni Bonichon, Adriano Frasinelli, Corrado Dal Fabbro ) in 4: 43.83 and BRD I ( Wolfgang Zimmerer , Peter Utzschneider , Stefan Gaisreiter , Walter Steinbauer ) in 4: 43.92. Since 1990 he has been the manager of the St. Moritz - Celerina bobsleigh run . Since 2005 he has been a member of the railway committee of the international association FIBT . Camichel's sons were NLA ice hockey players: Corsin Camichel and Duri Camichel . Both played at EV Zug , among others .

Camichel died of cancer in 2006.

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personal data
SURNAME Camichel, Werner
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss bobsledder
DATE OF BIRTH January 26, 1945
PLACE OF BIRTH Zuoz
DATE OF DEATH March 27, 2006
Place of death Samedan