Robert Alt (2 January 1927 – 4 December 2017) was a
Swiss bobsled
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 ...
der who competed in the mid-1950s.
He won a gold medal in the four-man event at the
1956 Winter Olympics in
Cortina d'Ampezzo.
[ Alt also won a gold medal in the four-man event at the 1955 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz.Bobsleigh four-man world championship medalists since 1930]
References
1927 births
2017 deaths
Olympic bobsledders for Switzerland
Bobsledders at the 1956 Winter Olympics
Olympic gold medalists for Switzerland
Swiss male bobsledders
Olympic medalists in bobsleigh
Medalists at the 1956 Winter Olympics
20th-century Swiss people
{{Switzerland-Winter-Olympic-medalist-stub