Benedikt Hertel
![]() Hertel in 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Born | 26 December 1996 | |||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Weight | 107 kg (236 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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Country | Germany | |||||||||||||||||
Sport | Bobsleigh | |||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Two-man, four man | |||||||||||||||||
Coached by | René Spies | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Benedikt Hertel (born 26 December 1996) is a German bobsledder.
Career
[edit]During his junior career, Hertel won gold in the four-man events at the 2017 IBSF Junior Bobsleigh World Championships and 2018 U23 World Championships.[1] In January 2022, he competed at the IBSF Junior World Championships 2022 and won bronze medals in the two-man and four-man events.[2]
Hertel represented Germany at the IBSF World Championships 2024 and won a bronze medal in the four-man event.[3] He again represented Germany at the IBSF World Championships 2025 and won a bronze medal in the two-man event, along with Adam Ammour.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "European Champion Lochner strengthens team with Eric Franke and Benedikt Hertel". IBSF.org. 18 March 2020. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
- ^ "Maureen Zimmer and Maximilian Illmann Junior World Champions in Monobob and 2-man Bobsleigh". IBSF.org. 22 January 2022. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
- ^ "Friedrich wins sixth 4-man bobsleigh World Championship gold in a row". IBSF.org. 3 March 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
- ^ "Friedrich wins ninth 2-man bobsleigh gold at IBSF World Championships in Lake Placid". IBSF.org. 9 March 2025. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
External links
[edit]- Benedikt Hertel at the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation
- Benedikt Hertel at World Athletics
- Benedikt Hertel at Olympics.com