1994 Winter Olympics / Bobsleigh

Bobsleigh at the 1994 Winter Olympics
information
venue	Lillehammer
Competition venue	Olympic Bob- og Akebane
Nations	30th
Athletes	155 (155 )
date	19.-27. February 1994
decisions	2
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At the XVII. At the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer , two bobsleigh competitions were held. The venue was the Olympiske Bob- og Akebane in the Hunderfossen district.

Balance sheet

Medal table

space	country				total
1	Switzerland	1	2	-	3
2	Germany	1	-	1	2
3	Italy	-	-	1	1

Medalist

competitor	gold	silver	bronze
Two-man bobsleigh	Gustav Weder , Donat Acklin	Reto Götschi , Guido Acklin	Günther Huber , Stefano Ticci
Four-man bobsleigh	Harald Czudaj , Karsten Brannasch , Olaf Hampel , Alexander Szelig	Gustav Weder , Donat Acklin , Kurt Meier , Domenico Semeraro	Wolfgang Hoppe , Ulf Hielscher , René Hannemann , Carsten Embach

Results

(all runtimes in seconds, total times in minutes)

Two-man bobsleigh

space	country	athlete	1st run	2nd run	3rd run	4th run	total
1	SUI	Switzerland I: Gustav Weder , Donat Acklin	52.33	52.91	52.72	52.85	3: 30.81
2	SUI	Switzerland II: Reto Götschi , Guido Acklin	52.38	52.76	52.79	52.93	3: 30.86
3	ITA	Italy I: Günther Huber , Stefano Ticci	52.61	52.80	52.69	52.91	3: 31.01
4th	GER	Germany I: Rudi Lochner , Markus Zimmermann	52.74	53.09	52.76	53.19	3: 31.78
5	AUT	Austria I: Hubert Schösser , Thomas Schroll	52.71	53.02	52.94	53.26	3: 31.93
6th	GBR	Great Britain I: Mark Tout , Lennox Paul	52.77	53.15	52.99	53.24	3: 32.15
7th	CAN	Canada I: Pierre Lueders , David MacEachern	52.63	53.25	53.11	53.19	3: 32.18
	CZE	Czech Republic I: Jiří Džmura , Pavel Polomský	52.66	53.18	53.02	53.32	3: 32.18
9	ITA	Italy II: Pasquale Gesuito , Antonio Tartaglia	52.92	53.33	52.89	53.31	3: 32.45
10	LVA	Latvia I: Zintis Ekmanis , Aldis Intlers	52.75	53.42	53.20	53.46	3: 32.83
	GBR	Great Britain II: Sean Olsson , Paul Field	52.86	53.30	53.21	53.46	3: 32.83
12	GER	Germany II: Sepp Dostthaler , Bogdan Musiol	53.02	53.48	53.10	53.24	3: 32.84
17th	AUT	Austria II: Kurt Einberger , Martin Schützenauer	53.13	53.63	53.32	53.61	3: 33.69

Runs 1 and 2: February 19, 1994 Runs
3 and 4: February 20, 1994

43 bobsleighs from 30 countries, 42 of them in the rating.

Four-man bobsleigh

space	country	athlete	1st run	2nd run	3rd run	4th run	total
1	GER	Germany II: Harald Czudaj , Karsten Brannasch , Olaf Hampel , Alexander Szelig	51.67	51.88	52.07	52.16	3: 27.78
2	SUI	Switzerland I: Gustav Weder , Donat Acklin , Kurt Meier , Domenico Semeraro	51.80	51.87	52.04	52.13	3: 27.84
3	GER	Germany I: Wolfgang Hoppe , Ulf Hielscher , René Hannemann , Carsten Embach	51.82	51.91	52.14	52.14	3: 28.01
4th	AUT	Austria I: Hubert Schösser , Gerhard Redl , Harald Winkler , Gerhard Haidacher	51.76	52.04	52.23	52.37	3: 28.40
5	GBR	Great Britain I: Mark Tout , George Farrell , Jason Wing , Lennox Paul	52.03	52.24	52.14	52.46	3: 28.87
6th	AUT	Austria II: Kurt Einberger , Thomas Bachler , Carsten Nentwig , Martin Schützenauer	51.94	52.22	52.32	52.43	3: 28.91
7th	SUI	Switzerland II: Christian Meili , René Schmidheiny , Gerold Löffler , Christian Reich	51.98	52.16	52.58	52.61	3: 29.33
8th	GBR	Great Britain II: Sean Olsson , John Herbert , Dean Ward , Paul Field	52.23	52.45	52.26	52.47	3: 29.41
9	ITA	Italy II: Günther Huber , Antonio Tartaglia , Bernhard Mair , Mirco Ruggiero	51.78	52.29	52.60	52.75	3: 29.42
10	CZE	Czech Republic I: Jiří Dzmura , Pavel Puškár , Pavel Polomský , Jan Kobián	52.35	52.45	52.31	52.40	3: 29.51

Runs 1 and 2: February 26, 1994 Runs
3 and 4: February 27, 1994

30 bobsleighs from 21 countries, 29 of them at the finish.

Web links

• Bob at the 1994 Winter Olympics in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Official report of the 1994 Winter Olympics (PDF; 13.6 MB)