Bobsleigh at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Four-man

Four-man
at the XXII Olympic Winter Games

Pictogram for bobsleigh
Dates22–23 February
Competitors124 from 19 nations
Winning time3:40.60
Medalists
   Russia
   Latvia
   United States
The medalists
Bobsleigh at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Two   men   women
Four   men  

The four-man bobsleigh competition at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia was held at the Sliding Center Sanki near Krasnaya Polyana, Russia on 22–23 February 2014.[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.

Qualifying teams

A total of 30 teams from 19 NOCs qualified for the event:

Three teams
Two teams
One team

Results

Rank Bib Country Athletes Run 1[2] Run 2[3] Run 3[4] Run 4[5] Total Behind
1st 3 Russia (RUS-1) Alexandr Zubkov
Dmitry Trunenkov
Alexey Negodaylo
Alexey Voyevoda
54.82 TR 55.37 55.02 55.39 3:40.60
2nd 7 Latvia (LAT-1) Oskars Melbārdis
Arvis Vilkaste
Daumants Dreiškens
Jānis Strenga
55.10 55.13 55.15 55.31 3:40.69 +0.09
3rd 2 United States (USA-1) Steven Holcomb
Steven Langton
Curtis Tomasevicz
Christopher Fogt
54.89 55.47 55.30 55.33 3:40.99 +0.39
4 6 Russia (RUS-2) Alexander Kasjanov
Maxim Belugin
Ilvir Huzin
Aleksei Pushkarev
55.11 55.41 55.29 55.21 3:41.02 +0.42
5 12 Great Britain (GBR-1) John James Jackson
Bruce Tasker
Stuart Benson
Joel Fearon
55.26 55.27 55.31 55.26 3:41.10 +0.50
6 1 Germany (GER-1) Maximilian Arndt
Alexander Rödiger
Marko Hübenbecker
Martin Putze
54.88 55.47 55.47 55.60 3:41.42 +0.82
7 4 Germany (GER-3) Thomas Florschütz
Kevin Kuske
Joshua Bluhm
Christian Poser
55.06 55.42 55.50 55.53 3:41.51 +0.91
8 11 Switzerland (SUI-1) Beat Hefti
Jürg Egger
Alex Baumann
Thomas Lamparter
55.21 55.34 55.60 55.60 3:41.75 +1.15
9 9 Canada (CAN-2) Lyndon Rush
David Bissett
Lascelles Brown
Neville Wright
55.35 55.43 55.60 55.38 3:41.76 +1.16
10 8 Germany (GER-2) Francesco Friedrich
Gregor Bermbach
Jannis Bäcker
Thorsten Margis
55.15 55.43 55.81 55.41 3:41.80 +1.20
11 14 Netherlands (NED-1) Edwin van Calker
Sybren Jansma
Bror van der Zijde
Arno Klaassen
55.55 55.57 55.82 55.75 3:42.69 +2.09
12 13 United States (USA-2) Nick Cunningham
Johnny Quinn
Justin Olsen
Dallas Robinson
55.61 55.48 55.97 55.64 3:42.70 +2.10
13 5 Canada (CAN-1) Christopher Spring
James McNaughton
Timothy Randall
Bryan Barnett
55.50 56.70 55.88 55.76 3:42.84+2.24
14 16 Latvia (LAT-2) Oskars Ķibermanis
Helvijs Lūsis
Raivis Broks
Vairis Leiboms
55.68 55.52 55.97 55.81 3:42.98 +2.38
15 15 Russia (RUS-3) Nikita Zakharov
Nikolay Khrenkov
Petr Moiseev
Maxim Mokrousov
55.74 55.53 55.88 55.91 3:43.06 +2.46
16 19 Czech Republic (CZE-1) Jan Vrba
Dominik Dvořák
Dominik Suchý
Michal Vacek
55.95 55.47 55.95 55.80 3:43.17 +2.57
17 22 France (FRA-1) Loïc Costerg
Florent Ribet
Romain Heinrich
Elly Lefort
55.82 55.68 55.91 55.77 3:43.18+2.58
18 17 Italy (ITA-1) Simone Bertazzo
Samuele Romanini
Simone Fontana
Francesco Costa
55.78 55.73 56.06 55.88 3:43.45 +2.85
19 18 Great Britain (GBR-2) Lamin Deen
Andrew Matthews
John Baines
Ben Simons
55.91 55.60 56.06 55.95 3:43.52 +2.92
20 21 South Korea (KOR-1) Won Yun-Jong
Jun Jung-Lin
Suk Young-Jin
Seo Young-Woo
56.12 55.97 56.25 55.88 3:44.22 +3.62
21 24 Austria (AUT-1) Benjamin Maier
Markus Sammer
Stefan Withalm
Angel Somov
Sebastian Heufler
56.25 56.11 56.27 N/A 2:48.63
22 23 Australia (AUS-1) Heath Spence
Duncan Harvey
Gareth Nichols
Lucas Mata
56.20 56.21 56.23 N/A 2:48.64
23 30 France (FRA-2) Thibault Godefroy
Vincent Ricard
Jérémy Baillard
Jérémie Boutherin
56.37 56.27 56.35 N/A 2:48.99
24 25 Romania (ROU-1) Andreas Neagu
Paul Muntean
Florin Cezar Crăciun
Dănuț Moldovan
Bogdan Laurentiu Otava
56.25 56.16 56.62 N/A 2:49.03
25 28 Slovakia (SVK-1) Milan Jagnešák
Lukáš Kožienka
Petr Narovec
Juraj Mokráš
56.56 56.37 56.51 N/A 2:49.44
26 20 Japan (JPN-1) Hiroshi Suzuki
Shintaro Sato
Toshiki Kuroiwa
Hisashi Miyazaki
56.41 56.42 56.63 N/A 2:49.46
27 26 Poland (POL-1) Dawid Kupczyk
Michał Kasperowicz
Daniel Zalewski
Paweł Mróz
56.57 56.45 56.47 N/A 2:49.49
28 29 South Korea (KOR-2) Kim Dong-Hyun
Kim Sik
Kim Kyung-Hyun
Oh Jea-Han
56.98 56.77 56.89 N/A 2:50.64
29 27 Brazil (BRA-1) Edson Bindilatti
Edson Martins
Odirlei Pessoni
Fábio Gonçalves Silva
56.86 56.74 57.11 N/A 2:50.71
30 10 Canada (CAN-3) Justin Kripps
Cody Sorensen**
Jesse Lumsden
Ben Coakwell**
Luke Demetre
Graeme Rinholm
55.17 59.91* 55.72 N/A 2:50.80

*Canada 3 crashed in the heat.[6] **According to run results Cody Sorensen and Ben Coakwell were replaced in run 3 by Luke Demetre and Graeme Rinholm.

References

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