Bobsleigh at the 1994 Winter Olympics
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The 1994 Winter Olympic Games
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....

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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...

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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...

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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:* * * * * * *...

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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....

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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...

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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...

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3:29.41

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