Robert Olesen
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Robert Olesen is an American
bobsledder who competed in the late 1990s. At the 1997 FIBT World Championships
in St. Moritz
, he won bronze medals in both the two-man and the four-man events.
At the 1998 Winter Olympics
in Nagano, Olesen finished seventh in the two-man event and 12th in the four-man event.
Olesen is currently the Head Men's and Women's Track and Field and Cross Country coach at University of North Carolina Charlotte.
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bobsledder who competed in the late 1990s. At the 1997 FIBT World Championships
FIBT World Championships 1997
The FIBT World Championships 1997 took place in St. Moritz, Switzerland and Lake Placid, New York, United States . St. Moritz hosted a championship event for the record eighteenth time...
in St. Moritz
St. Moritz
St. Moritz is a resort town in the Engadine valley in Switzerland. It is a municipality in the district of Maloja in the Swiss canton of Graubünden...
, he won bronze medals in both the two-man and the four-man events.
At the 1998 Winter Olympics
1998 Winter Olympics
The 1998 Winter Olympics, officially the XVIII Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event celebrated from 7 to 22 February 1998 in Nagano, Japan. Seventy-two nations and 2,176 participans contested in seven sports and 72 events at 15 venues. The games saw the introduction of Women's ice...
in Nagano, Olesen finished seventh in the two-man event and 12th in the four-man event.
Olesen is currently the Head Men's and Women's Track and Field and Cross Country coach at University of North Carolina Charlotte.