Bobsleigh at the 2002 Winter Olympics – Two-man
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The Men's two-man bobsleigh
competition at the 2002 Winter Olympics
in Salt Lake City, United States
was held on 16 and 17 February , at Park City
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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....
competition at the 2002 Winter Olympics
2002 Winter Olympics
The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially the XIX Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event that was celebrated in February 2002 in and around Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Approximately 2,400 athletes from 77 nations participated in 78 events in fifteen disciplines, held throughout...
in Salt Lake City, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
was held on 16 and 17 February , at Park City
Park City, Utah
Park City is a town in Summit and Wasatch counties in the U.S. state of Utah. It is considered to be part of the Wasatch Back. The city is southeast of downtown Salt Lake City and from Salt Lake City's east edge of Sugar House along Interstate 80. The population was 7,558 at the 2010 census...
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Results
Each of the 37 two-man teams entered for the event completed all four runs| Rank | Country | Athletes | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total |
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Christoph Langen Christoph Langen Christoph Langen is a German bobsledder who competed for the West German and German national team from 1985 to 2005... 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... |
47.54 | 47.52 | 47.44 | 47.61 | 3:10.11 | |
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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... Steve Anderhub Steve Anderhub Steve Anderhub is a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the late 1990s and early 2000s. He won a silver medal in the two-man event with teammate Christian Reich at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.... |
47.52 | 47.53 | 47.45 | 56.41 | 3:10.20 | |
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Martin Annen Martin Annen Martin Annen is a bobsledder who competed from 1996 to 2006. Competing in two Winter Olympics, Annen won a total of three bronze medals .... Beat Hefti Beat Hefti Beat Hefti is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a total of three bronze medals .... |
47.56 | 47.64 | 47.73 | 47.69 | 3:10.62 | |
| 4 | Todd Hays Todd Hays Todd Hays and raised in Del Rio, Texas is an American bobsledder who competed from 1994 to 2006. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he won the silver medal in the four-man event at Salt Lake City in 2002.... Garrett Hines Garrett Hines Garrett Hines is an American bobsledder who has competed from the late 1990s to the early 2000s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won the silver medal in the four-man event at Salt Lake City in 2002.... |
47.71 | 47.70 | 47.61 | 47.63 | 3:10.65 | |
| 5 | 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... Giulio Zardo Giulio Zardo Giulio Zardo is a Canadian bobsledder who competed from 2001 to 2004. He won two medals in the two-man event at the FIBT World Championships with a gold in 2004 and a silver in 2003... |
47.67 | 47.70 | 47.65 | 47.71 | 3:10.73 | |
| 6 | René Spies René Spies René Spies is a German bobsledder who competed from 1991 to 2006. He won a bronze medal in the two-man event at the 2003 FIBT World Championships in Lake Placid, New York.... Franz Sagmeister Franz Sagmeister Franz Sagmeister is a German bobsledder who competed from 1997 to 2005. He won a bronze medal in the two-man event at the 2003 FIBT World Championships in Lake Placid, New York.... |
47.77 | 47.69 | 47.61 | 47.77 | 3:10.84 | |
| 7 | Wolfgang Stampfer Wolfgang Stampfer Wolfgang Stampfer is an Austrian bobsledder who has competed since 1993. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of seventh in the two-man event at Salt Lake City in 2002.... 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.... |
47.91 | 47.78 | 47.72 | 47.75 | 3:11.16 | |
| 8 | 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... Antonio Tartaglia Antonio Tartaglia Antonio Tartaglia is an Italian bobsledder who competed in the 1990s. Together with teammate Günther Huber he won a gold medal in the two-man event at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano .... |
47.84 | 47.88 | 47.92 | 48.00 | 3:11.64 | |
| 9 | Brian Shimer Brian Shimer Brian Shimer is an American bobsledder who has competed from 1985 to 2002. Competing in five Winter Olympics, he won the bronze medal in the four-man event at Salt Lake City in 2002.... Darrin Steele |
47.92 | 47.99 | 48.07 | 47.95 | 3:11.93 | |
| 10 | Lee Johnston Lee Johnston Lee Johnston, born , is an English bobsledder who has competed since 1995. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of tenth in the two-man event at Salt Lake City in 2002.... Marcus Adam Marcus Adam Marcus Adam is a retired English sportsperson, who represented Great Britain as both a sprinter and a bobsledder. Competing in athletics, he won the gold medal in the 200 metres at the 1990 Commonwealth Games, and also won gold and silver medals respectively in the 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1990... |
48.04 | 48.16 | 48.05 | 48.02 | 3:12.27 | |
| 11 | Sandis Prūsis Sandis Prusis Sandis Prūsis is a Latvian bobsledder who competed from 1983 to 2003. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of fifth in the two-man event at Nagano in 1998.... Mārcis Rullis |
48.10 | 48.06 | 48.08 | 48.36 | 3:12.60 | |
| 11 | Fabrizio Tosini Fabrizio Tosini Fabrizio Tosini is an Italian bobsledder who has competed since 1989. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 11th both in the two-man event at Salt Lake City in 2002 and in the four-man event at Turin in 2006.... Cristian La Grassa |
48.04 | 48.16 | 48.03 | 48.37 | 3:12.60 | |
| 13 | Bruno Mingeon Bruno Mingeon Bruno Mingeon is a French bobsledder who competed from 1988 to 2006. Competing in five Winter Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the four-man event at Nagano in 1998... Emmanuel Hostache Emmanuel Hostache Emmanuel Hostache was a French bobsledder who competed from 1991 to 2000. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the four-man event at Nagano in 1998... |
48.23 | 48.03 | 48.27 | 48.15 | 3:12.68 | |
| 13 | Gatis Gūts Gatis Guts Gatis Gūts is a former Latvian bobsleigh pilot who had competed since 1994. Currently he is one of the coaches of Latvian bobsleigh team. His two last seasons have seen him twice in the top ten in the World Cup, both times with co-pilot Intars Dīcmanis... Intars Dīcmanis |
48.07 | 48.22 | 48.14 | 48.25 | 3:12.68 | |
| 15 | Yevgeny Popov Pyotr Makarchuk |
48.12 | 48.18 | 48.22 | 48.19 | 3:12.71 | |
| 16 | Arend Glas Arend Glas Arend Glas is a Dutch bobsledder who has competed from 1992 to 2006. He began his career in bobsledding in 1992 in Igls... Marcel Welten |
48.26 | 48.23 | 48.26 | 48.33 | 3:13.08 | |
| 16 | Ivo Danilevič Ivo Danilevic Ivo Danilevič is a Czech bobsledder who has competed since 1996. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 12th in the four-man event at Vancouver in 2010.... Roman Gomola Roman Gomola Roman Gomola is a Czech bobsledder who has competed since 1995. His best Bobsleigh World Cup finish was third in the two-man event at Cortina d'Ampezzo in January 2007.... |
48.19 | 48.28 | 48.35 | 48.26 | 3:13.08 | |
| 18 | Alexandr Zubkov Dmitriy Stepushkin Dmitriy Stepushkin Dmitriy Stepushkin is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 2000. He won three medals in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships with two silvers and a bronze .... |
48.71 | 48.16 | 48.15 | 48.07 | 3:13.09 | |
| 19 | Pavel Puškár Jan Kobián Jan Kobián Jan Kobián is a Czech bobsledder who has competed since 1992. Competing in five Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of eighth in the two-man event at Nagano in 1998.... |
48.22 | 48.03 | 48.35 | 48.50 | 3:13.10 | |
| 20 | Arnfinn Kristiansen Arnfinn Kristiansen Arnfinn Kristiansen is a Norwegian bobsledder.He competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano and at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.-References:... Bjarne Røyland Bjarne Røyland Bjarne Røyland is a Norwegian bobsledder, born in Mandal.He competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, where he placed 20th in men's two, together with Arnfinn Kristiansen, and also participated in men's four.-References:... |
48.34 | 48.21 | 48.46 | 48.17 | 3:13.18 | |
| 21 | Hiroshi Suzuki Hiroshi Suzuki (bobsleigh) is a Japanese bobsledder who has competed since 1992. Competing in four Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 18th in both the two-man and four-man events at Lillehammer in 1994... Masanori Inoue |
48.41 | 48.61 | 48.58 | 48.36 | 3:13.96 | |
| 22 | Patrice Servelle Patrice Servelle Patrice Servelle is a Monegasque bobsledder who has competed since 1994. His best finish in the Bobsleigh World Cup was second in the two-man event at Calgary in December 2010. This was also Monaco's first ever World Cup medal.... Sebastien Gattuso Sebastien Gattuso Sébastien Gattuso is a Monegasque athlete specializing in the 100 metres. He was born in Menton, France. In 2006 he was banned for six months after testing positive for finasteride, a drug that can be used to mask use of steroids.... |
48.37 | 48.56 | 48.43 | 48.76 | 3:14.12 | |
| 22 | Neil Scarisbrick Colin Bryce Colin Bryce Colin Bryce is a former Great Britain Olympic bobsledder and strongman now working as a television presenter and producer... |
48.44 | 48.46 | 48.72 | 48.50 | 3:14.12 | |
| 24 | Yannick Morin John Sokolowski |
48.41 | 48.50 | 48.55 | 48.70 | 3:14.16 | |
| 25 | Florian Enache Adrian Duminicel |
48.52 | 48.51 | 48.65 | 48.75 | 3:14.43 | |
| 26 | Peter Donohoe Paul Kiernan |
48.50 | 48.95 | 48.51 | 48.51 | 3:14.47 | |
| 27 | Alan Henderson Mark Edmond |
48.46 | 48.36 | 48.72 | 49.36 | 3:14.90 | |
| 28 | Winston Watt Lascelles Brown Lascelles Brown Lascelles Brown is a Jamaican-born Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 1999 . Competing in three Winter Olympics, he is the first Jamaican-born athlete to win a Winter Olympic medal... |
48.59 | 48.58 | 49.01 | 48.76 | 3:14.94 | |
| 29 | Hiroaki Ohishi Shinji Miura |
48.61 | 48.70 | 49.08 | 48.70 | 3:15.09 | |
| 30 | Milan Jagnešák Milan Jagnesak Milan Jagnešák is a Slovakian bobsledder who has competed since 1998. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 20th twice .... Róbert Kresťanko |
49.00 | 48.96 | 49.28 | 48.87 | 3:16.11 | |
| 31 | John-Andrew Kambanis Ioannis Leivatidis |
49.03 | 49.06 | 49.60 | 48.97 | 3:16.16 | |
| 32 | Stefan Vasilev Miroslav Danov |
49.77 | 49.35 | 49.48 | 49.42 | 3:18.02 | |
| 33 | Dan Janjigian Yorgo Alexandrou |
49.53 | 49.50 | 49.75 | 49.33 | 3:18.11 | |
| 34 | Oleksandr Ivanyshyn Oleksandr Streltsov |
49.47 | 49.43 | 49.77 | 49.75 | 3:18.42 | |
| 35 | Roberto Tamés Roberto Lauderdale |
49.57 | 49.65 | 50.07 | 49.82 | 3:19.11 | |
| 36 | Zachary Zoller Quinn Wheeler |
49.81 | 49.76 | 49.86 | 50.01 | 3:19.44 | |
| 37 | Gregory Sun Errol Aguilera |
49.74 | 50.07 | 50.68 | 49.69 | 3:20.18 |