Alexander Schaller

Alexander Schaller
Schaller in 2026
Personal information
Born (2002-09-16) 16 September 2002
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight97 kg (214 lb)
Sport
CountryGermany
SportBobsleigh
Events
Two-man, four-man
Medal record
Men's bobsleigh
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2026 Milano CortinaTwo-man
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2026 St. MoritzFour-man

Alexander Schaller (born 16 September 2002) is a German bobsledder. He represented Germany at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Career

During the opening race of the 2025–26 Bobsleigh World Cup, Schaller earned his first career World Cup podium, finishing in third place in the two-man event, along with Adam Ammour.[1] He competed at the IBSF European Championships 2026 and won a gold medal in the four-man event, along with Adam Ammour, Issam Ammour and Joshua Tasche. During their second race run, they set a St. Moritz-Celerina Olympic Bobrun track record with a time of 1:04.47.[2]

He represented Germany at the 2026 Winter Olympics and won a bronze medal in the two-man event, along with Ammour, in a German podium sweep.[3] He then competed in the four-man event and finished in fourth place with a time of 3:38.68.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "2-man Bobsleigh title holder Lochner wins World Cup Opener and Olympic Test". IBSF.org. 22 November 2025. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
  2. ↑ "Ammour celebrates first World Cup victory + first European Championship title in 4-man Bob". IBSF.org. 11 January 2026. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
  3. ↑ "Germany sweeps 2-man Olympic bobsled podium". ESPN.com. 17 February 2026. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
  4. ↑ Grossman, Zoe (22 February 2026). "Germany goes 1-2, Switzerland claims first four-man bobsled medal in 20 years". NBColympics.com. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
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