Alfred Hammer

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Alfred Hammer
Medal record
Men's Bobsleigh
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1958 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Four-man
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1960 Cortina d'Ampezzo Four-man

Alfred Hammer was a West German bobsledder who competed in the late 1950s and the early 1960s. He won two medals in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships with a gold in 1958 and a silver in 1960.

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