Gustav Weder
Gustav Weder ( born August 2, 1961 in Diepoldsau ) is a former Swiss bob pilot. During his sporting career 1986-1994 he won four Olympic medals, two gold, one silver and one bronze. In addition, he was with his team five time world champion and seven- time European champions.
Neither of Doctor of Social Sciences ( Dr. disc. Pol. ) Earned his doctorate under Arnd Krüger at the Faculty of Social Sciences at the Georg- August-Universität Göttingen. The physical education teacher and business economists working in the field of human resources at a large Swiss companies.
Neither is a father of two.
Sporting successes
Olympic Winter Games in 1994 in Lillehammer:
- Gold in the two- ( with Donatella Acklin )
- Silver in the four-man event ( with Donat Acklin, Kurt Meier and Domenico Semeraro )
1993 World Championships in Igls:
- Gold in four-man ( with Donat Acklin, Kurt Meier and Domenico Semeraro )
- Silver in two-man ( with Donat Acklin )
Olympic Winter Games in Albertville in 1992 ( counted as World Cup):
- Gold in the two- ( with Donatella Acklin )
- Bronze in the four-man event ( with Donat Acklin, Lorenz shingle wood and Curdin Morell )
1991 World Championships in Altenberg:
- Silver in two-man ( with Donat Acklin )
- Silver in the four-man event ( with Bruno Gerber, Lorenz shingle wood and Curdin Morell )
1990 World Cup in St. Moritz:
- Gold in the two- ( with Bruno Gerber )
- Gold in four-man ( with Bruno Gerber, Lorenz shingle wood and Curdin Morell )
World Cup 1989 Cortina d' Ampezzo:
- Gold in four-man ( with Bruno Gerber, Lorenz shingle wood and Curdin Morell )
- Silver in two-man ( with Bruno Gerber )