St. Moritz (RWH) Skeleton athletes Marina Gilardoni and Ronald Auderset, Sabina Hafner/Rahel Rebsamen in women’s bobsleigh as well as pilot Clemens Bracher in 2-man and 4-man bobsleigh are the Swiss Champions 2017/2018.

In women’s skeleton, Marina Gilardoni won the race at Olympia Bobrun St. Moritz-Celerina ahead of Juniors Alena Huber and Julia Simmchen. Swiss Champion in men’s skeleton is Ronald Auderset, Marco Rohrer finished second ahead of Riet Graf.

In women’s bobsleigh the Swiss Championships title in the Olympic winter went to Sabina Hafner pushed by Rahel Rebsamen. Martina Fontanive/Irina Strebel finished second. Fabienne Meyer, 2014 European Champion, with Martina Brühlmann took the bronze medal.

Clemens Bracher, runner-up at European Championships in 2-man bob, won the national titles in both 2-man and 4-man bobsleigh in St. Moritz. In the small sled, he finished first with Michael Kuonen ahead of Beat Hefti/Sandro Ferrari and Pius Meyerhans/Cyril Bieri. In 4-man bobsleigh, the teams of Meyerhans and Hefti  ranked second and third behind the new Swiss Champions of team Bracher. ©RWH2018

Photo: IBSF/Viesturs Lacis