text: Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
  ### Context:
  CREATE TABLE table_name_83 (bronze VARCHAR, total VARCHAR, rank VARCHAR, nation VARCHAR)
  ### Question:
  What is the total number of bronze medals of West Germany, which is ranked 2 and has less than 1 total medals?
  ### Answer:
  SELECT COUNT(bronze) FROM table_name_83 WHERE rank = 2 AND nation = "west germany" AND total < 1