About Josef Sterff
Lived 1935 – 2015 (aged 80). Josef Sterff was a German bobsledder.
Josef Sterff (2 January 1935 – 7 September 2015) was a West German bobsledder who competed from the late 1950s to the early 1960s. He won a complete set of medals in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships (gold: 1962, silver: 1958, bronze: 1959). Sterff also finished fifth in the four-man event at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.
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Who was Josef Sterff?
bobsledder (1935–2015)
When was Josef Sterff born?
Josef Sterff was born on 2 January 1935 in Seeshaupt.
When did Josef Sterff die?
Josef Sterff died on 7 September 2015 in Ohlstadt.
What was Josef Sterff's occupation?
Josef Sterff was a bobsledder.
What nationality was Josef Sterff?
Josef Sterff was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Josef Sterff. https://biography.guide/josef-sterff/
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