Sylvester Wackerle
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| Intro | Bobsledder | |
| Places | Germany | |
| was | Athlete Bobsledder | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 19 January 1908, Garmisch-Partenkirchen | |
| Death | 3 March 1978Garmisch-Partenkirchen (aged 70 years) |
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Biography
Sylvester Wackerle (sometimes shown as Silvester Wackerlie, Sr.) (1 January 1908 – 3 March 1978) was a West German bobsledder who competed in the mid-1950s. He won two medals in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships with a silver in 1954 and a bronze in 1953 (tied with Sweden).
Wackerle also finished sixth in the four-man event at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo.