Bobsleigh at the 2002 Winter Olympics – Four-man
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Four-man bobsleigh at the XIX Olympic Winter Games
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USA-2 team, consisting of Brian Shimer, Mike Kohn, Doug Sharp and Dan Steele, after finishing the third run of the four-man competition
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Venue | Park City, United States | |||||||||
Dates | February 22–23 | |||||||||
Competitors | 135 from 26 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 3:07.51 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Two | men | women | ||
Four | men |
The Four-man bobsleigh competition at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City was held on 22 and 23 February, at the Utah Olympic Park Track near Park City.[1]
Records
While the IOC does not consider bobsled times eligible for Olympic records, the FIBT does maintain records for both the start and a complete run at each track it competes.
Prior to this competition, the existing Cesana Pariol track records were as follows.
Type[1] | Date | Team | Time |
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Start | 28 November 1998 | Germany Andre Lange Christoph Heyder Enrico Kuehn Lars Behrendt |
4.74 |
Run | 25 February 2001 | Germany Andre Lange Lars Behrendt Rene Hoppe Carsten Embach |
46.57 |
The following track records were established during this event.
Type[1] | Date | Run | Team | Time |
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Start | 22 February | 1 | Switzerland (SUI-1) Martin Annen Silvio Schäufelberger Beat Hefti Cédric Grand |
4.73 |
22 February | 2 | Switzerland (SUI-1) Martin Annen Silvio Schäufelberger Beat Hefti Cédric Grand |
4.72 |