Gregor Stähli
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Gregor Stähli (born 28 February 1968 in Zürich) is a Swiss skeleton racer who has competed since 1989. He won two bronze Winter Olympic medals in the men's skeleton, earning them in 2002 and 2006.
Stähli also won ten medals at the FIBT World Championships, with three golds (men's skeleton: 1994, 2007, 2009), four silvers (men's skeleton: 1992, 2000, 2005, Mixed team: 2009), and three bronzes (men's skeleton: 1990, 1993; mixed team: 2007). He was overall men's Skeleton World Cup champion in 2001–02.
Stähli suffered a thigh injury during the World Cup competition in Lake Placid, New York on 20 November 2009 which eventually forced his withdrawal from the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver eight weeks later.
References
- Official website
- Gregor Stähli at the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation
- Gregor Stähli at SkeletonSport.com
- "Staehli to miss Vancouver Games". UniversalSports.com. 15 January 2010. Accessed 28 January 2010.
- List of men's skeleton World Cup champions since 1987.
- Men's skeleton Olympic medalists since 1928
- Men's skeleton world championship medalists since 1989
- Mixed bobsleigh-skeleton world championship medalists since 2007
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