Hans Candrian

Career

Candrian's career highlights include:

  • 1972 Winter Olympics (Sapporo, Japan): He earned a bronze medal in the four-man bobsleigh event as a member of the Swiss team. His teammates were Werner Camichel, Edy Hubacher, and Hans Leutenegger.
  • FIBT World Championships:
    • 1969 Lake Placid: Candrian secured a silver medal in the two-man bobsleigh event, partnering with Louis Piard.
    • 1973 Lake Placid: He won another silver medal, this time in the four-man bobsleigh event, alongside Joseph Benz, Louis Piard, and Werner Camichel.

Medal Record

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |+Men's Bobsleigh |- ! colspan="3" | Representing {{flagicon|SUI}} [[Switzerland]] |- ! colspan="3" | [[Olympic Games]] |- ! style="width:10em;" | Bronze ! style="width:10em;" | [[Bobsleigh at the 1972 Winter Olympics – Four-man|1972 Sapporo]] ! style="width:10em;" | Four-man |- ! colspan="3" | [[FIBT World Championships|World Championships]] |- ! style="width:10em;" | Silver ! style="width:10em;" | [[1969 FIBT World Championships|1969 Lake Placid]] ! style="width:10em;" | Two-man |- ! style="width:10em;" | Silver ! style="width:10em;" | [[1973 FIBT World Championships|1973 Lake Placid]] ! style="width:10em;" | Four-man |}

References

  • [https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ca/hans-candrian-1.html Hans Candrian at Sports-Reference.com] (archived)
  • [https://www.olympic.org/hans-candrian Hans Candrian at Olympic.org]

[[Category:Swiss bobsledders]] [[Category:Olympic bobsledders of Switzerland]] [[Category:Bobsledders at the 1972 Winter Olympics]] [[Category:Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland]] [[Category:Medalists at the 1972 Winter Olympics]] [[Category:1938 births]] [[Category:1999 deaths]]

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