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Christian Reich (born 23 September 1967 in
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) is a
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bobsledder who competed from the late 1990s to the early 2000s. Competing in four
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, he won a silver medal in the two-man event with teammate Steve Anderhub at
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in
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. Reich also won four medals at the
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with one silver (Four-man:
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) and three bronzes (Two-man:
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, Four-man: 2000,
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). He won the two-man
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championship in 1999-2000


References


1992 bobsleigh two-man results
* ttps://web.archive.org/web/20080409025356/http://sports123.com/bob/mwc-4.html List of four-man bobsleigh World Cup champions since 1985br>List of two-man bobsleigh World Cup champions since 1985
1967 births Living people Swiss male bobsledders Bobsledders at the 1992 Winter Olympics Bobsledders at the 1994 Winter Olympics Bobsledders at the 1998 Winter Olympics Bobsledders at the 2002 Winter Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Switzerland Olympic bobsledders of Switzerland Olympic medalists in bobsleigh Medalists at the 2002 Winter Olympics People from Aarau Sportspeople from Aargau {{Switzerland-Winter-Olympic-medalist-stub