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Roland Wetzig

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Roland Wetzig
Medal record
Men's bobsleigh
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1984 Sarajevo Four-man
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Lake Placid Four-man
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1982 St. Moritz Four-man
Silver medal – second place 1987 St. Moritz Four-man

Roland Wetzig (born 24 July 1959 in Oschatz, Saxony) is an East German bob pusher for 17-time gold medal winner Wolfgang Hoppe who competed from the late 1970s to the late 1980s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won two medals in the four-man with a gold in 1984 and a bronze in 1980.

Wetzig also won two silver medals in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships, earning them in 1982 and 1987.

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