Beat Hefti

Swiss bobsledder (born 1978)

Beat Hefti
Personal information
Born (1978-02-03) 3 February 1978 (age 46)
Herisau,[1] Switzerland
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Sochi Two-man
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Salt Lake City Two-man
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Turin Two-man
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Turin Four-man
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 St. Moritz Four-man
Silver medal – second place 1999 Cortina d'Ampezzo Four-man
Silver medal – second place 2013 St. Moritz Two-man
Bronze medal – third place 2001 St. Moritz Two-man
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Calgary Two-man
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Igls Two-man

Beat Hefti (born 3 February 1978) is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in four Winter Olympics, he has won a total of four Olympic medals. A gold medal in Sochi (two-man, 2014), two bronze medals in Torino (two-man and four-man, 2006) and another bronze medal in Salt Lake City (two-man, 2002).

Hefti has also won four medals at the World Championships with one gold (Four-man: 2007), one silver (Four-man: 1999), and two bronzes (Two-man: 2001, 2005).

He won the Bobsleigh World Cup two-man title in 2009 and 2012.

References

  1. ^ Beat Hefti. PDF, retrieved 16 July 2019.
  • Bobsleigh two-man Olympic medalists 1932–56 and since 1964 Archived 10 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  • Bobsleigh four-man Olympic medalists for 1924, 1932–56, and since 1964 Archived 23 March 2019 at the Wayback Machine
  • Bobsleigh two-man world championship medalists since 1931
  • Bobsleigh four-man world championship medalists since 1930
  • Beat Hefti at the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation (archived)
  • Website Beat Hefti

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  • World Athletics


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