Achievements Competing in three Winter Olympics, he won a gold medal in the four-man event with teammates Harald Czudaj, Karsten Brannasch and Olaf Hampel at Lillehammer in 1994. Szelig also won three medals in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships with one silver (1990 for East Germany) and two bronzes (1991, 1995, both for Germany).