Stefan Barucha

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameStefan•Barucha
Used nameStefan•Barucha
Born3 April 1977 in Hennigsdorf, Brandenburg (GER)
Measurements184 cm / 90 kg
AffiliationsBRC Riesa, Riesa (GER)
NOC Germany

Biography

Stefan, brother of Andreas Barucha, was a crew member of Christoph Langen’s four-man bob Germany 1 team at the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics. They abandoned the competition after the second run. In 2005, Barucha won a bronze medal at the European Championships, before retiring from the sport the following year. He had started his sports career as a track & field sprinter. By profession, Barucha became a history and sports schoolteacher at Potsdam.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
2002 Winter Olympics Bobsleigh (Bobsleigh) GER Stefan Barucha
Four, Men (Olympic) Germany 1 AC

Olympic family relations

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