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German bobsledder (born 1966)

Alexander Szelig (born 6 February 1966 in Werdau) is an East German-German bobsledder who competed in the early 1990s. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he won a gold medal in the four-man event with teammates Harald Czudaj, Karsten Brannasch and Olaf Hampel at Lillehammer in 1994.

Szelig also won three medals in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships with one silver (1990 for East Germany) and two bronzes (1991, 1995, both for Germany).

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v t e Olympic champions in four-man bobsleigh
1924: Scherrer, Neveu, A. Schläppi, H. Schläppi (SUI) 1928: Fiske, Tucker, Mason, Gray, Parke (USA) 1932: Fiske, Eagan, Gray, O'Brien (USA) 1936: Musy, Gartmann, Bouvier, Beerli (SUI) 1948: Tyler, Martin, Rimkus, D'Amico (USA) 1952: Ostler, Kuhn, Nieberl, Kemser (GER) 1956: Kapus, Diener, Alt, Angst (SUI) 1964: V. Emery, Kirby, Anakin, J. Emery (CAN) 1968: Monti, de Paolis, Zandonella, Armano (ITA) 1972: Wicki, Hubacher, Leutenegger, Camichel (SUI) 1976: Nehmer, Babock, Germeshausen, Lehmann (GDR) 1980: Nehmer, Musioł, Germeshausen, Gerhardt (GDR) 1984: Hoppe, Wetzig, Schauerhammer, Kirchner (GDR) 1988: Fasser, Meier, Fässler, Stocker (SUI) 1992: Appelt, Winkler, Haidacher, Schroll (AUT) 1994: Czudaj, Brannasch, Hampel, Szelig (GER) 1998: Langen, Zimmerman, Jakobs, Hampel (GER) 2002: Lange, Kühn, Kuske, Embach (GER) 2006: Lange, Hoppe, Putze, Kuske (GER) 2010: Holcomb, Olsen, Mesler, Tomasevicz (USA) 2014: Melbārdis, Vilkaste, Dreiškens, Strenga (LAT) 2018: Friedrich, Bauer, Grothkopp, Margis (GER) 2022: Friedrich, Margis, Bauer, Schüller (GER)

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