Willi Hofmann

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Willi Hofmann
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Men's bobsleigh
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Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1968 Grenoble Four-man
European Championships
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Willi Hofmann (born 27 December 1940) is a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Willi Hofmann". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.