{{Short description|German bobsledder}} {{expand German|topic=bio|date=December 2021|Axel Jang}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = | image = Bundesarchiv Bild 183-1990-1220-018, Altenberg, Bobsport, Harald Czudaj, Axel Jang.jpg | image_size = | alt = | caption = Jang (rear) in 1990. | headercolor = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | birth_name = | fullname = | nickname = | nationality = | ethnicity = | citizenship = | birth_date = <!-- {{birth date and age|yyyy|mm|dd}} --> | birth_place = | death_date = <!-- {{death date and age|death year|death month|death day|birth year|birth month|birth day}} --> | death_place = | resting_place = | monuments = | residence = | education = | alma_mater = | occupation = | years_active = | employer = | agent = | height = <!-- {{convert|}} (yyyy) --> | weight = <!-- {{convert|}} (yyyy) --> | spouse = | life_partner = | other_interests = | website = <!-- {{URL|www.example.com}} --> | country = | sport = | disability = | disability_class = | rank = | event = | collegeteam = | universityteam = | league = | league_type = | club = | team = | turnedpro = | partner = | former_partner = | coach = | retired = | coaching = | worlds = | regionals = | nationals = | olympics = | paralympics = | highestranking = | pb = | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's Bobsleigh}} {{MedalCountry|{{GDR}}}} {{MedalCompetition|World Championships}} {{MedalSilver|1990 St. Moritz|Two-man}} {{MedalSilver|1990 St. Moritz|Four-man}} {{MedalBronze|1991 Altenberg|Four-man}} | show-medals = | updated = }}
'''Axel Jang''' (born 28 December 1968 in WerdauSaxony) is an East German-German bobsledder who competed in the early 1990s. He won three medals at the FIBT World Championships with two silvers (Two-man and four-man: both 1990 for East Germany) and one bronze (Four-man: 1991 for Germany).
Jang also finished sixth in the four-man event at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville.
==References== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20070929091333/http://sports123.com/bob/mw-2.html Bobsleigh two-man world championship medalists since 1931] *[https://web.archive.org/web/20071211002351/http://sports123.com/bob/mw-4.html Bobsleigh four-man world championship medalists since 1930] *[http://users.skynet.be/hermandw/olymp/stbobm4.html Four-man bobsleigh Winter Olympic results: 1988-2002] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080614023120/http://users.skynet.be/hermandw/olymp/stbobm4.html |date=2008-06-14 }}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Jang, Axel}} Category:1968 births Category:Bobsledders at the 1992 Winter Olympics Category:German male bobsledders Category:Living people Category:Olympic bobsledders for Germany Category:Sportspeople from Saxony Category:20th-century German sportsmen
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