Alexander Schaller (born 16 September 2002) is a German bobsledder. He represented Germany at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
 Schaller in 2026 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 16 September 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 97 kg (214 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Bobsleigh | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Two-man, four-man | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editDuring the opening race of the 2025–26 Bobsleigh World Cup, Schaller earned his first career World Cup podium, finishing in third place in the two-man event, along with Adam Ammour.[1] He competed at the IBSF European Championships 2026 and won a gold medal in the four-man event, along with Adam Ammour, Issam Ammour and Joshua Tasche. During their second race run, they set a St. Moritz-Celerina Olympic Bobrun track record with a time of 1:04.47.[2]
He represented Germany at the 2026 Winter Olympics and won a bronze medal in the two-man event, along with Ammour, in a German podium sweep.[3] He then competed in the four-man event and finished in fourth place with a time of 3:38.68.[4]
References
edit- ↑ "2-man Bobsleigh title holder Lochner wins World Cup Opener and Olympic Test". IBSF.org. 22 November 2025. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
- ↑ "Ammour celebrates first World Cup victory + first European Championship title in 4-man Bob". IBSF.org. 11 January 2026. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
- ↑ "Germany sweeps 2-man Olympic bobsled podium". ESPN.com. 17 February 2026. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
- ↑ Grossman, Zoe (22 February 2026). "Germany goes 1-2, Switzerland claims first four-man bobsled medal in 20 years". NBColympics.com. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
External links
edit- Alexander Schaller at the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation
- Alexander Schaller at Milano Cortina 2026
- Alexander Schaller at Olympics.com
- Alexander Schaller at Olympedia
- Alexander Schaller at InterSportStats
- Alexander Schaller at Team Deutschland (in German)
- Alexander Schaller on Instagram
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