Rico Peter (born 13 September 1983) is a Swiss

bobsledder Bobsleigh or bobsled is a team winter sport that involves making timed runs down narrow, twisting, banked, iced tracks in a gravity-powered sleigh. International bobsleigh competitions are governed by the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Feder ...

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/ref> Peter competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Switzerland. He teamed with brakeman Juerg Egger in the Switzerland-2 sled in the two-man event, finishing tenth. As of April 2014, his best showing at the

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is 6th, in

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four-man event. Peter made his

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debut in December 2011. As of April 2014, his best finish is 5th, in 2013-14 at Konigssee.

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1983 births Living people Olympic bobsledders for Switzerland Bobsledders at the 2014 Winter Olympics Bobsledders at the 2018 Winter Olympics Swiss male bobsledders Sportspeople from the canton of Lucerne {{Switzerland-bobsleigh-bio-stub