Robert Alt (2 January 1927 – 4 December 2017) was a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the mid-1950s.[1][2] He won a gold medal in the four-man event at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo.[1][3] Alt also won a gold medal in the four-man event at the 1955 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz.[4]

Robert Alt
Medal record
Men's Bobsleigh
Representing  Switzerland
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Four-man
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1955 St. Moritz Four-man

References

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  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Robert Alt". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Carnet noir: champion olympique de bob à 4 en 1956 à Cortina d'Ampezzo, le Vaudois Robert Alt est décédé". RTSSport.ch (in Swiss French). 5 December 2017. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
  3. ^ Bobsleigh four-man Olympic medalists for 1924, 1932-56, and since 1964
  4. ^ Bobsleigh four-man world championship medalists since 1930 Archived 11 December 2007 at the Wayback Machine