Bruce Sandford
New Zealand skeleton racer
About Bruce Sandford
Born 1962. Bruce Sandford is a New Zealand skeleton racer.
Bruce Sandford (born 18 July 1962) is a New Zealand skeleton racer who has competed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He won a gold medal in the men's skeleton event at the 1992 FIBT World Championships in Calgary.
Until 2012 when his nephew, Ben Sandford, won a bronze medal at the 2012 World Championships, Bruce was the only person from the Southern Hemisphere to medal in bobsleigh, luge, or skeleton at the Winter Olympic or World Championship level.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Bruce Sandford?
New Zealand skeleton racer
When was Bruce Sandford born?
Bruce Sandford was born on 18 July 1962 in Hamilton.
What is Bruce Sandford's occupation?
Bruce Sandford is a skeleton racer.
What nationality is Bruce Sandford?
Bruce Sandford is New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bruce Sandford. https://biography.guide/bruce-sandford/
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