Four-man bobsleigh at the XIX Olympic Winter Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Park City, United States | |||||||||
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] [2]
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 track records for the Utah Olympic Park Track were as follows.
Type [1] | Date | Team | Time |
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Start | 28 November 1998 |
Germany Andre Lange Christoph Heyder Enrico Kühn 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 |
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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 |