Alfred Schläppi (30 January 1898 – 15 April 1981) 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 during the early 1920s. He won the gold medal in the four-man event at the

1924 Winter Olympics The 1924 Winter Olympics, officially known as the I Olympic Winter Games (french: Iers Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Chamonix 1924 ( frp, Chamôni 1924), were a winter multi-sport event which was held in 1924 in Chamonix, Franc ...

Chamonix Chamonix-Mont-Blanc ( frp, Chamôni), more commonly known as Chamonix, is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of southeastern France. It was the site of the first Winter Olympics in 1924. In 2019, it had ...

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Bobsleigh four-man Olympic medalists for 1924, 1932-56, and since 1964
*Wallenchinsky, David. (1984). "Bobsled: Four-Man". In ''The Complete Book the Olympics: 1896-1980''. New York: Penguin Books. p. 559.

1898 births 1981 deaths Bobsledders at the 1924 Winter Olympics Swiss male bobsledders Olympic medalists in bobsleigh Presidents of the Organising Committees for the Olympic Games Medalists at the 1924 Winter Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Switzerland {{Switzerland-Winter-Olympic-medalist-stub