Christoph Hafer
{{Short description|German bobsledder (born 1992)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
| name = Christoph Hafer
| image = 2021-02-07_4th_run_2-man_bobsleigh_(Bobsleigh_&_Skeleton_World_Championships_Altenberg_2021)_by_Sandro_Halank–087-Christoph_Hafer.jpg
| caption = Hafer in 2021
| nationality = German
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1992|4|14}}
| birth_place = Bad Feilnbach, Germany
| spouse =
| height = 1.94 m
| weight = 105 kg
| country = Germany
| sport = Bobsleigh
| event = {{unbulleted list|Two-man|Four-man}}
| club = {{unbulleted list|BC Bad Feilnbach|Eintracht Wiesbaden}}
| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's bobsleigh}}
{{MedalCountry|{{GER}}}}
{{MedalOlympic}}
{{MedalBronze|2022 Beijing|Two-man}}
{{Medal|Competition|European Championships}}
{{Medal|Bronze|2020 Sigulda|Two-man}}
}}
Christoph Hafer (born 14 April 1992) is a German bobsledder.
Career
Hafer started with the sport of luge on the Königssee bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track at the age of nine. In 2010, he switched to bobsleigh and has been part of the German national team since 2014. Hafer starts for BC Bad Feilnbach and Eintracht Wiesbaden.{{cite web |author=VRM GmbH & Co KG |url=https://www.wiesbadener-kurier.de/sport/weitere-sportarten/wiesbaden/bobsportler-von-eintracht-wiesbaden-blicken-auf-olympia_25109714 |title=Bobsportler von Eintracht Wiesbaden blicken auf Olympia |date=2022-01-07 |language=de |accessdate=2022-02-06}} He is coached by Thomas Prange. Since 2014, he has been in the top-level sport promotion with the Bavarian State Police where he holds the rank of Polizeimeister (Constable) since 2018.{{cite web |url=https://www.polizei.bayern.de/mam/bp-bayern/personen/210930_bpp_hafer_christoph_vita.pdf |title=Polizeimeister Christoph Hafer stellt sich vor |accessdate=2022-02-06}}
References
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External links
- {{Sports links}}
- [https://www.bsd-portal.de/sport/bob/athleten/#501 Christoph Hafer] at the German Bobsleigh, Luge, and Skeleton Federation {{in lang|de}}
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Category:Olympic bobsledders for Germany
Category:People from Rosenheim (district)
Category:Bobsledders from Upper Bavaria
Category:Bobsledders at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Category:Medalists at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Category:Olympic medalists in bobsleigh
Category:Olympic bronze medalists for Germany
Category:German male bobsledders
Category:21st-century German sportsmen
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