| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Austrian |
| Born | 13 June 1997 Feldkirch, Vorarlberg |
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Weight | 100 kg (220 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Austria |
| Sport | Bobsleigh |
| Event(s) | 4-man / 2-man |
| Club | BSC Stubai |
Medal record | |
Kristian Huber (born 13 June 1997) is an Austrian bobsledder.
He won a silver medal at the IBSF World Championships 2021 in the four-man event. [1] [2]
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