Alex Baumann (born 9 March 1985) is a Swiss
bobsledder who has competed since 2007. His first
World Cup
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victory came on 13 November 2009 in the two-man event at
Utah Olympic Park
The Utah Olympic Park is a winter sports park built for the 2002 Winter Olympics, and is located in Summit County ( east of Salt Lake City) northwest of Park City, Utah, United States. During the 2002 games the park hosted the bobsleigh, skele ...
in
Park City
Park City may refer to: a city in Utah.
Places
* National Park City, London, England, UK; see parks and open spaces in London
in the United States
* Park City, Illinois
* Park City, Kansas
* Park City, Kentucky
* Park City, Montana
* Park City, ...
.
At the 2014 Olympics Baumann won a silver medal in doubles, together with
Beat Hefti
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 ( ...
, and finished in eighth place in the four-man event.
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1985 births
Living people
Swiss male bobsledders
Bobsledders at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Olympic bobsledders for Switzerland
Medalists at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Olympic medalists in bobsleigh
Olympic gold medalists for Switzerland
People from Appenzell Ausserrhoden
21st-century Swiss people
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