Bobsleigh at the 1994 Winter Olympics
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1994 Winter Olympics
The 1994 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVII Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event celebrated from 12 to 27 February 1994 in and around Lillehammer, Norway. Lillehammer failed to win the bid for the 1992 event. Lillehammer was awarded the games in 1988, after having beat...
Bobsleigh
Bobsleigh
Bobsleigh or bobsled is a winter sport in which teams of two or four make timed runs down narrow, twisting, banked, iced tracks in a gravity-powered sled that are combined to calculate the final score....
results
Two-man
February 19/February 20, 1994| Medal | Team | Time |
| Gold | Gustav Weder Gustav Weder Gustav Weder is a Swiss bobsledder who competed from the late 1980s to the early 1990s... , Donat Acklin Donat Acklin Donat Acklin is a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won four medals with two gold , one silver , and one bronze .Acklin also won three medals at the FIBT World Championships with one gold and two silvers... |
3:30.81 |
| Silver | Reto Götschi Reto Götschi Reto Götschi is a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the 1990s. He won a silver medal in the two-man event with teammate Guido Acklin at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer.... , Guido Acklin Guido Acklin Guido Acklin is a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the 1990s. At the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, he won a silver medal in the two-man event with his teammate Reto Götschi.... |
3:30.86 |
| Bronze | Günther Huber Günther Huber Günther Huber is an Italian of German descent bobsledder who competed in the 1990s. He competed in four Winter Olympics and won two medals in the two-man event with one gold and one bronze .Huber also won two medals in the two-man event at the FIBT World Championships with a gold in 1999 and a... , Stefano Ticci Stefano Ticci Stefano Ticci is an Italian bobsledder who competed in the early 1990s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the two-man event at Lillehammer in 1994.-References:**... |
3:31.01 |
| Markus Zimmermann Markus Zimmermann Markus Zimmermann is a German former bobsledder who competed from 1984 to 2004. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he won four medals with two golds , one silver , and one bronze... |
3:31.78 | |
| Hubert Schösser Hubert Schösser Hubert Schösser is an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the mid 1990s. He won two silver medals in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships, earning them in 1993 and 1995.... , Thomas Schroll Thomas Schroll Thomas Schroll is a former bobsledder from Austria who competed from the late 1980s to the mid 1990s. He won a gold medal in the four-men event with teammates Ingo Appelt, Harald Winkler and Gerhard Haidacher at the 1992 Winter Olympics of Albertville... |
3:31.93 | |
| Mark Tout Mark Tout Mark Tout is an English bobsledder who competed from the mid 1980s to the mid 1990s. Born in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, he attended Cambridgeshire High School for Boys from 1972 to 1977... , Lennox Paul |
3:32.15 | |
| Pierre Lueders Pierre Lueders Pierre Fritz Lueders is a Canadian bobsledder who competed from 1990 to 2010. He piloted both two-man and four-man bobsleigh, retiring after the 2010 Winter Olympics... , David MacEachern David MacEachern David "Dave" MacEachern is a Canadian bobsledder who competed in the 1990s. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he won the gold medal in the two-man event at Nagano in 1998... & Jiří Džmura Jirí Džmura Jiří Džmura is a Czechoslovakian-Czech bobsledder who competed from the early 1990s to 2005. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of seventh in the two-man event at Lillehammer in 1994.... , Pavel Polomský Pavel Polomský Pavel Polomský is a Czechoslovakian-Czech bobsledder who competed from the mid 1990s to 2005. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of seventh in the two-man event at Lillehammer in 1994.... |
3:32.18 |
Four-man
February 26/February 27, 1994| Medal | Team | Time |
| Gold | (Harald Czudaj Harald Czudaj Harald Czudaj is an East German-German bobsledder who competed during the 1990s. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he won a gold medal in the four-man event at Lillehammer in 1994.... , Karsten Brannasch Karsten Brannasch Karsten Brannasch is a German bobsledder who competed in the early 1990s. He won a gold medal in the four-man event with his teammates Harald Czudaj, Olaf Hampel and Alexander Szelig at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer.-References:* *... , Olaf Hampel Olaf Hampel Olaf Hampel is a German bobsledder who competed during the 1990s... , Alexander Szelig Alexander Szelig Alexander Szelig is an East German-German bobsledder who competed in the early 1990s. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he won a gold medal in the four-event event with teammates Harald Czudaj, Karsten Brannasch and Olaf Hampel at Lillehammer in 1994.Szelig also won three medals in the four-man... ) |
3:27.78 |
| Silver | (Gustav Weder Gustav Weder Gustav Weder is a Swiss bobsledder who competed from the late 1980s to the early 1990s... , Donat Acklin Donat Acklin Donat Acklin is a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won four medals with two gold , one silver , and one bronze .Acklin also won three medals at the FIBT World Championships with one gold and two silvers... , Kurt Meier Kurt Meier Kurt Meier is a Swiss bobsledder who competed from the mid 1980s to the mid 1990s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won two medals in the four-man event with a gold in 1988 and a silver in 1994.... , Domenico Semeraro Domenico Semeraro Domenico Semeraro is a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the early 1990s. At the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, he won a silver medal in the four-man event with his teammates Gustav Weder, Donat Acklin and Kurt Meier.... ) |
3:27.84 |
| Bronze | (Wolfgang Hoppe Wolfgang Hoppe Wolfgang Hoppe is an East German former decathlete, bob pilot and 36-time international medal winner who competed from the early 1980s to the late 1990s... , Ulf Hielscher Ulf Hielscher Ulf Hielscher is a German bobsledder who competed in the 1990s. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer.... , René Hannemann Rene Hannemann René Hannemann is a German bobsledder who competed in the early 1990s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won two medals in the four-man event with a silver in 1992 and a bronze in 1994.... , Carsten Embach Carsten Embach Carsten Embach is a German bobsledder who competed from the mid 1990s to the early 2000s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won two medals in the four-man event with a gold in 2002 and a bronze in 1994.... ) |
3:28.01 |
| Hubert Schösser Hubert Schösser Hubert Schösser is an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the mid 1990s. He won two silver medals in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships, earning them in 1993 and 1995.... , Gerhard Redl Gerhard Redl Gerhard Redl is an Austrian bobsledder who won competed from the late 1980s to the mid 1990s... , Harald Winkler Harald Winkler Harald Winkler is an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He won a gold medal in the four-man event with teammates Ingo Appelt, Gerhard Haidacher and Thomas Schroll at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville.Winkler also won two medals in the four-man event at the... , Gerhard Haidacher Gerhard Haidacher Gerhard Haidacher is an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He won a gold medal in the four-man event with teammates Ingo Appelt, Harald Winkler and Thomas Schroll at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville.Haidacher also earned a silver medal in the four-man event... ) |
3:28.40 | |
| Mark Tout Mark Tout Mark Tout is an English bobsledder who competed from the mid 1980s to the mid 1990s. Born in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, he attended Cambridgeshire High School for Boys from 1972 to 1977... , George Farrell George Farrell George Farrell is a British bobsledder who competed in the early 1990s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of fifth in the four-man event at Lillehammer in 1994.-References:* * * *... , Jason Wing Jason Wing Jason Wing is a British bobsledder who competed in the mid 1990s. At the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, he finished fifth in the four-man event.-References:* *... , Lenox Paul Lenox Paul Lenox "Lenny" Paul is a British bobsledder who competed from the mid 1980s to the mid 1990s. Competing in four Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of fifth in the four-man event at Lillehammer in 1994. He now mentors young people in Ipswich at Copleston High School.-References:* * * * * * *... ). |
3:28.87 | |
| Kurt Einberger Kurt Einberger Kurt Einberger is an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the 1990s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of sixth in the four-man event at Lillehammer in 1994.-References:* * *... , Thomas Bachler Thomas Bachler Thomas Bachler is an Austrian bobsledder who competed during the 1990s. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of sixth in the four-man event at Lillehammer in 1994.-References:* * * *... , Carsten Nentwig Carsten Nentwig Carsten Nentwig is an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the 1990s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of sixth in the four-man event at Lillehammer in 1994.-References:* *... , Martin Schützenauer Martin Schützenauer Martin Schützenauer is an Austrian bobsledder and athlete who competed from the early 1990s to the early 2000s.He won a silver medal in the four-man event at the 1995 FIBT World Championships in Winterberg.... ) |
3:28.91 | |
| Christian Meili Christian Meili Christian Meili is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed in the early 1990s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of fifth in the four-man event at Albertville in 1992.... , René Schmidheiny René Schmidheiny René Schmidheiny is a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the mid 1990s. At the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, he finished seventh in the four-man event.... , Gerold Löffler Gerold Löffler Gerold Löffler is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed in the early 1990s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of fifth in the four-man event at Albertville in 1992.-References:* *... , Christian Reich Christian Reich Christian Reich is a Swiss bobsledder who competed from the late 1990s to the early 2000s. Competing in four Winter Olympics, he won a silver medal in the two-man event with teammate Steve Anderhub at Salt Lake City in 2002.Reich also won four medals at the FIBT World Championships with one silver... ) |
3:29.33 | |
| Sean Olsson Sean Olsson Sean Olsson is a British bobsledder who competed during the 1990s. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at Nagano in 1998.-References:* *... , John Herbert John Herbert (athlete) John Herbert is an English triple jumper and bobsledder who competed from the mid 1980s to the mid 1990s. He won the triple jump gold medal for England at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh.-Athletics career:... , Dean Ward Dean Ward (bobsleigh) Dean Ward is a British bobsledder who competed from 1991 to 2002. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the four-man event at Nagano in 1998... , Paul Field Paul Field (bobsleigh) Paul Field is an English bobsledder who competed in the early 1990s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of seventh in the four-man event at Albertville in 1992... ) |
3:29.41 |
Medal table
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