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Patrick Bloechliger (born June 26, 1983) is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since 2003. His best Bobsleigh World Cup finish was second in the four-man event at Cesana Pariol in January 2008.
Bloechliger's best finish at the FIBT World Championships was 11th in the four-man event at Altenberg in 2008.
Jānis Miņins is a Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 1999. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships 2009 in Lake Placid, New York, earning the country its first championship medal ever.
Max Houben was a versatile Belgian athlete who competed from the early 1920s until his death at the 1949 FIBT World Championships. He won a silver medal in the four-man bobsled event at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, and was the oldest medalist at the Winter Olympics until Canadian Russ Howard won a gold medal in men's curling at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.
Gianfranco Gaspari is an Italian bobsledder who competed from the late 1960s to the early 1970s. He won four medals at the FIBT World Championships with one gold, two silvers, and one bronze.
The FIBT World Championships 2008 ran February 11–24, 2008 in Altenberg, Germany for the fifth time, having done so in 1991 (bobsleigh), 1994 (skeleton), 1999 (skeleton), and 2000. It is the first time Altenberg has hosted all of those events at one championship, and also includes the mixed team event that debuted at the 2007 championships. Training for the events took place February 12–14 for two-man and two-woman bobsleigh, and February 19–20 for skeleton and four-man bobsleigh.
Alan Henderson is an English-born New Zealand bobsledder who competed from 1990 to 2006.
Daumants Dreiškens is a Latvian bobsledder, brakeman, who has competed since 2003.
Oskars Melbārdis is a former Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 2006. He is the most successful bobsledder in the history of his country, having won one gold and two bronze Olympic medals. He also earned the first-ever gold medal for Latvia at World Championships in Igls, preceded by one silver and two bronze medals in 2009-2015.
Alexey Andryunin is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 1998. His only Bobsleigh World Cup victory was in the four-man event at Lake Placid in December 2007.
Evgeny Gennadyevich Pechonkin is a Russian bobsledder and former track and field athlete who has switched to his current sport in 2005. As a sprint hurdler, he represented Russia at the Olympic Games in 1996, 2000 and 2004. He was the world junior champion in 1992 and competed at the World Championships in Athletics in 1993 and 2001.
Alexander Ushakov is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 2006. His best Bobsleigh World Cup finish was second in the four-man event at Winterberg in February 2008.
Juerg Egger is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since 2005. His best Bobsleigh World Cup finish was second in the four-man event at Cesana Pariol in January 2008.
Michael Lukas is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since 2001. His best Bobsleigh World Cup finish was third in the four-man event at Cortina d'Ampezzo in January 2008.
Justin Bradley Olsen is an American bobsledder who has competed since 2008. He won two medals at the 2009 FIBT World Championships in Lake Placid, New York, with a gold in the four-man and a bronze in the mixed team events. Olsen's best event bobsleigh World Cup finish was second on three occasions in 2008–09. Olsen won a gold medal at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics in the four-man bobsled with driver Steve Holcomb.
Andreas Barucha is a German bobsledder who has competed since 1999. He won a gold in the mixed team event at the 2009 FIBT World Championships in Lake Placid, New York. His best finish at the FIBT World Championships was seventh in the four-man event at Calgary in 2005.
Andreas Bredau is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2005. His best World Cup finish was second in the four-man event at St. Moritz in January 2010.
Christopher Spring is a Australian-Canadian 4 x Olympic bobsledder who has competed since 2008. At the 2010 Winter Olympics, he competed for Australia in the two-man event. He switched allegiance to Canada later in 2010 and has since competed in the 2014 Winter Olympics, 2018 Winter Olympics and the 2022 Winter Olympics for Canada.
Florian Becke is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2002. His best World Cup finish was first in the four-man event at Winterberg in January 2011.
Arvis Vilkaste is a Latvian bobsledder, brakeman who has competed since 2010.
Janis Strenga is a Latvian bobsledder, brakeman who has competed since 2008.
Thorsten Margis is a German bobsledder.
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