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Issam Ammour

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Issam Ammour
Personal information
Born (1993-04-14) 14 April 1993 (age 32)
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight103 kg (227 lb)
Sport
CountryGermany
SportBobsleigh
Event(s)Two-man, four-man
Coached byRené Spies
Medal record
Men's bobsleigh
Representing  Germany
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2024 Winterberg Two-man
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Winterberg Four-man
Bronze medal – third place 2025 Lake Placid Two-man
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Sigulda Two-man

Issam Ammour (born 14 April 1993) is a German bobsledder.

Career

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Ammour and his brother, Adam, competed as a team together for the first time during the 2023–24 Bobsleigh World Cup.[1]

In February 2024, Ammour represented Germany at the IBSF European Championships 2024 and won a gold medal in the two-man event, along with his brother, Adam.[2] He then competed at the IBSF World Championships 2024 and won a silver medal in the two-man event, and a bronze medal in the four-man event.[3][4]

World Championships results

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Event Two-man Four-man
Germany 2024 Winterberg 2nd 3rd
United States 2025 Lake Placid 3rd 5th

Personal life

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Ammour's younger brother, Adam, is also a bobsledder.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Ammour brothers plan to compete as bobsleigh team next season". IBSF.org. 10 April 2023. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
  2. ^ "Ammour brothers win 2-man bob gold at BMW IBSF European Championships 2024". IBSF.org. 4 February 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
  3. ^ "Friedrich wins World Championship gold number eight in 2-man bobsleigh in Winterberg". IBSF.org. 25 February 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
  4. ^ "Friedrich wins sixth 4-man bobsleigh World Championship gold in a row". IBSF.org. 3 March 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
  5. ^ Rowbottom, Mike (15 April 2023). "Ammour brothers plan to compete for Germany in two-man bobsleigh". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
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