Horst Floth, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Horst Floth

West German bobsledder

Date of Birth: 24-Jul-1934

Place of Birth: Karlovy Vary, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic

Date of Death: 06-Oct-2005

Profession: bobsledder

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Horst Floth (24 July 1934 in Karlsbad – 6 October 2005 in Feldafing) was a West German bobsledder who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won silver medals in the two-man event both in 1968 and 1972. Floth also won a gold medal in the two-man event at the 1970 FIBT World Championships in St.
Moritz. A hotelier when he was not in bobsleigh, Floth died from cancer in 2005.