Guido Acklin (born 21 November 1969) is a

Swiss Swiss may refer to: * the adjectival form of Switzerland * Swiss people Places * Swiss, Missouri *Swiss, North Carolina * Swiss, West Virginia * Swiss, Wisconsin Other uses * Swiss-system tournament, in various games and sports *Swiss Internati ...

bobsled Bobsleigh or bobsled is a team winter sport that involves making timed runs down narrow, twisting, banked, iced tracks in a gravity-powered sleigh. International bobsleigh competitions are governed by the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Fede ...

der who competed in the 1990s. At the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, he won a silver medal in the two-man event with his teammate Reto Götschi. Acklin also won two medals in the two-man event at the

FIBT World Championships The IBSF World Championships (known as the FIBT World Championships until 2015), part of the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation, have taken place on an annual basis since 1930. Starting with 2002, championships of non- Winter Olympic ...

with a gold in

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and a bronze in

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Bobsleigh two-man Olympic medalists 1932-56 and since 1964

1969 births Bobsledders at the 1994 Winter Olympics Bobsledders at the 1998 Winter Olympics Bobsledders at the 2002 Winter Olympics Living people Olympic silver medalists for Switzerland Olympic bobsledders of Switzerland Swiss male bobsledders Olympic medalists in bobsleigh Medalists at the 1994 Winter Olympics 20th-century Swiss people {{Switzerland-Winter-Olympic-medalist-stub