André Lange

André Lange (born 28 June 1973 in Ilmenau) is a German bobsleder who has competed since 1998. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he has won three gold medals.

At the 2002 Winter Olympics, Lange won the gold medal in the four-man event with teammates Carsten Embach, Enrico Kühn and Kevin Kuske. At the 2006 Winter Olympics, Lange also won gold medals in the two-man event event with Kuske, while those two, along with teammates Rene Hoppe and Martin Putze, won gold in the four-man event.

Lange also won thirteen medals at the FIBT World Championships with eight golds (Two-man: 2003, 2007, 2008; Four-man: 2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008), three silvers (Two-man: 2000, 2005; Four-man: 2001), and two bronzes (Two-man: 2004, Four-man: 2007).

At the Bobsleigh World Cup level, he has won three combined men's championships (2000-1, 2002-3, 2003-4), one two-man championship (2007-08), and four four-man championships (2000-1, 2002-3, 2003-4, 2007-8).

References

* [http://sports123.com/bob/mo-4.html Bobsleigh four-man Olympic medalists for 1924, 1932-56, and since 1964]
* [http://sports123.com/bob/mw-2.html Bobsleigh two-man world championship medalists since 1931]
* [http://sports123.com/bob/mw-4.html Bobsleigh four-man world championship medalists since 1930]
* [http://www.sportresult.com/sports/bs/db/biography.asp?p_id=100206&nat=GER&sport=BS&sex=M&season=&stat=&venue=&events= FIBT profile]
* [http://sports123.com/bob/mwc-c.html List of combined men's bobsleigh World Cup champions: 1985-2007]
* [http://sports123.com/bob/mwc-4.html List of four-man bobsleigh World Cup champions since 1985]
* [http://sports123.com/bob/mwc-2.html List of two-man bobsleigh World Cup champions since 1985]
* [http://www.bobsport-lange.de/ Official website] de icon