Josef Sterff
Josef Sterff (2 January 1935 – 7 September 2015) was a West German bobsledder who competed from the late 1950s to the early 1960s. He won a complete set of medals in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships (gold: 1962, silver: 1958, bronze: 1959). Sterff also finished fifth in the four-man event at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Bobsleigh | ||
Representing  West Germany | ||
| World Championships | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1962 Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Four-man |
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1958 Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Four-man |
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1959 St. Moritz | Four-man |
References
- Bobsleigh four-man world championship medalists since 1930 at the Wayback Machine (archived December 11, 2007)
- Wallenchinsky, David. (1984). "Bobsled: Four-man". In The Complete Book of the Olympics: 1896-1980. New York: Penguin Books. p. 561.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Josef Sterff". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
- Josef Sterff's obituary (in German)
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