Bobsleigh at the 2002 Winter Olympics – Four-man
| Four-man bobsleigh at the XIX Olympic Winter Games | |||||||
 USA-2 team, consisting of Brian Shimer, Mike Kohn, Doug Sharp and Dan Steele, after finishing the third run of the four-man competition | |||||||
| Venue | Park City, United States | ||||||
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| Dates | February 22–23 | ||||||
| Competitors | 135 from 26 nations | ||||||
| Winning time | 3:07.51 | ||||||
| Medalists | |||||||
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| Bobsleigh at the 2002 Winter Olympics  | ||||
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start | 28 November 1998 |  GermanyAndre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Results
| Rank | Country | Athletes | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Germany (GER-2) | André Lange Enrico Kühn Kevin Kuske Carsten Embach | 46.71 | 46.64 | 46.84 | 47.32 | 3:07.51 |
 |  United States (USA-1) | Todd Hays Randy Jones Bill Schuffenhauer Garrett Hines | 46.65 | 46.61 | 47.22 | 47.33 | 3:07.81 |
 | United States (USA-2) | Brian Shimer Mike Kohn Doug Sharp Dan Steele | 46.83 | 46.82 | 46.98 | 47.23 | 3:07.86 |
| 4 | Switzerland (SUI-1) | Martin Annen Silvio Schäufelberger Beat Hefti Cédric Grand | 46.72 | 46.63 | 47.11 | 47.49 | 3:07.95 |
| 5 | Switzerland (SUI-2) | Christian Reich Steve Anderhub Guido Acklin Urs Aeberhard | 46.71 | 46.63 | 47.33 | 47.62 | 3:08.29 |
| 6 |  France (FRA-1) | Bruno Mingeon Éric Le Chanony Christophe Fouquet Alexandre Arbez | 46.92 | 46.86 | 47.25 | 47.53 | 3:08.56 |
| 7 |  Latvia (LAT-1) | Sandis Prusis Marcis Rullis Janis Silarajs Janis Ozols | 46.99 | 46.82 | 47.60 | 47.65 | 3:09.06 |
| 8 |  Russia (RUS-1) | Yevgeny Popov Pyotr Makarchuk Sergey Golubyov Dmitry Styopushkin | 47.14 | 46.98 | 47.45 | 47.58 | 3:09.15 |
| 9 |  Canada | Pierre Lueders Ken LeBlanc Giulio Zardo Pascal Caron | 47.12 | 46.97 | 47.41 | 47.67 | 3:09.17 |
| 10 | France (FRA-2) | Bruno Thomas Michel André Thibault Giroud Philippe Paviot | 46.88 | 47.03 | 47.47 | 47.82 | 3:09.20 |
| 11 |  Great Britain (GBR-1) | Neil Scarisbrick Scott Rider Philip Goedluck Dean Ward | 47.09 | 47.05 | 47.44 | 47.79 | 3:09.37 |
| 12 | Latvia (LAT-2) | Gatis Guts Intars Dicmanis Maris Rozentals Gunars Bumbulis | 46.99 | 46.99 | 47.80 | 47.66 | 3:09.44 |
| 13 |  Austria | Wolfgang Stampfer Michael Müller Klaus Seelos Martin Schützenauer | 47.19 | 47.27 | 47.51 | 47.60 | 3:09.57 |
| 14 | Great Britain (GBR-2) | Lee Johnston Phil Harries Dave McCalla Paul Attwood | 47.06 | 47.32 | 47.41 | 47.98 | 3:09.77 |
| 15 |  Czech Republic | Pavel Puškár Milan Studnicka Peter Kondrát Ivo Danilevic Jan Kobián | 47.23 | 47.17 | 47.58 | 47.95 | 3:09.93 |
| 16 | Russia (RUS-2) | Aleksandr Zubkov Aleksey Seliverstov Filipp Yegorov Aleksey Andryunin | 47.26 | 47.09 | 47.76 | 48.04 | 3:10.15 |
| 17 |  Netherlands | Arend Glas Arnold van Calker Timothy Beck Marcel Welten | 47.15 | 47.18 | 47.82 | 48.23 | 3:10.38 |
| 18 |  Poland | Tomasz Zyla Dawid Kupczyk Krzysztof Sienko Tomasz Gatka | 47.22 | 47.48 | 47.93 | 48.10 | 3:10.73 |
| 19 |  Italy | Fabrizio Tosini Andrea Pais de Libera Massimiliano Rota Giona Cividino | 47.48 | 47.40 | 48.11 | 47.97 | 3:10.96 |
| 20 |  Japan | Hiroshi Suzuki Shinji Miura Shinji Doigawa Masanori Inoue | 47.65 | 47.46 | 47.92 | 48.14 | 3:11.17 |
| 21 |  Romania | Florian Enache Adrian Duminicel Iulian Pacioianu Teodor Demetriad | 47.59 | 47.66 | 48.19 | 48.22 | 3:11.66 |
| 22 |  Ukraine | Oleh Polyvach Bohdan Zamostianyk Oleksandr Ivanyshyn Yuriy Zhuravskiy | 48.03 | 48.09 | 48.76 | 48.89 | 3:13.77 |
| 23 |  Hungary | Nicholas Frankl Márton Gyulai Péter Pallai Bertalan Pintér Zsolt Zsombor | 48.26 | 48.18 | 49.03 | 49.08 | 3:14.55 |
| 24 |  Slovakia | Milan Jagnešák Brano Prieložný Marián Vanderka Róbert Krestanko | 47.80 | 47.88 | 51.10 | 48.64 | 3:15.42 |
| 25 |  Yugoslavia | Boris Radenovic Dalibor Ðurdic Rašo Vucinic Vuk Radenovic | 48.66 | 48.79 | 48.97 | 49.13 | 3:15.55 |
| 26 |  Croatia | Ivan Šola Boris Lovrić Ðulijano Koludra Niki Drpić (Runs 1–3) Igor Boraska (Run 4) | 48.84 | 48.45 | 49.17 | 49.68 | 3:16.14 |
| 27 |  Brazil | Eric Maleson Matheus Inocêncio Edson Bindilatti Cristiano Rogério Pães | 48.91 | 48.76 | 49.44 | 49.62 | 3:16.73 |
| 28 |  Monaco | Albert, Prince Grimaldi Charles Oula Sébastien Gattuso Patrice Servelle Jean-François Calmes | 47.82 | 48.02 | 52.44 | 48.91 | 3:17.19 |
| 29 |  Chinese Taipei | Chen Chin-San Chen Chien-Li Lin Ruei-Ming Chen Chien-Sheng | 48.86 | 49.19 | 50.03 | 49.68 | 3:17.76 |
| - |  Norway | Arnfinn Kristiansen Ole Christian Strømberg Bjarne Røyland Mariusz Musial | 47.02 | 47.18 | 47.84 | DSQ | - |
| - | Germany (GER-1) | Christoph Langen Markus Zimmermann Franz Sagmeister Stefan Barucha | 46.91 | 46.77 | DNS | - | - |
| - |  New Zealand | Alan Henderson Steve Harrison Angus Ross Mark Edmond | 50.67 | DNS | - | - | - |
| - |  Virgin Islands | Keith Sudziarski Paul Zar Christian Brown Mike Savitch | 51.36 | DNS | - | - | - |
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Salt Lake City 2002 Official Report - Volume 1" (PDF). Salt Lake Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 2002. Retrieved January 6, 2014.
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