Edy Hubacher

Edy Hubacher is a notable figure in Swiss sports, celebrated for his achievements as an Olympic bobsledder, having won gold in 1972. Beyond his athletic prowess, he is known as the 'Rätselonkel der Nation' for his contributions to crossword puzzles in Switzerland. Hubacher has had a multifaceted career, including roles as a co-host on radio shows and as an actor, but he primarily worked as a schoolteacher. His life is marked by personal tragedy, including the disappearance of his son, Marc, which has shaped his perspective on success and loss. As he approached his 85th birthday, Hubacher reflected on his Olympic experience and the complexities of his life.