Alexander Kröckel
Skeleton racer with Olympic experience
Born
March 12th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Competed in international skeleton racing events, representing Germany. Participated in the 2014 Winter Olympics held in Sochi, showcasing talent on a world stage. Achieved notable placements in the FIBT World Championships during competitive career, demonstrating skills in a high-speed, precision sport. Engaged in various World Cup events across multiple seasons, contributing to the sport's visibility.
Competed in the 2014 Winter Olympics
Participated in FIBT World Championships
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