Olympic Winter Games 2006 / Bobsleigh - two-man bobsleigh (women)

sport	bob
discipline	Two-man bobsleigh
gender	Women
Attendees	32 athletes from 10 countries
Competition location	Cesana Pariol
Competition phase	February 20-21, 2006
Winning time	3: 49.98 min
Medalists  Germany I Sandra Kiriasis / Anja Schneiderheinze  United States I Shauna Rohbock / Valerie Fleming  Italy I Gerda Weißensteiner / Jennifer Isacco
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Bobsleigh competitions at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Two-man bobsleigh	Women	Men
Four-man bobsleigh		Men

Shauna Rohbock and Valerie Fleming at the start

In the women's two-man bobsleigh at the 2006 Winter Olympics , a total of four runs took place. The first two races were held on February 20th. The third and fourth runs took place a day later. The venue was the Cesana Pariol .

Olympic champions were Sandra Kiriasis and Anja Schneiderheinze in the Germany I bobsleigh .

Records

Before the start of the Olympic Games, the following records were valid.

Start record	January 21, 2005	United States Shauna Rohbock / Valerie Fleming	5.22 s
track record	January 7, 2006	Italy Gerda Weißensteiner / Jennifer Isacco	58.57 s

The following new records were set:

Start record	February 20, 2006	Canada I Helen Upperton / Heather Moyse	5.16 s
track record	February 20, 2006	Germany II Susi Erdmann / Nicole Herschmann	57.26 s
	February 20, 2006	Germany I Sandra Kiriasis / Anja Schneiderheinze	57.16 s

Results

rank	nation	Athletes	Run 1 (s)	Run 2 (s)	Run 3 (s)	Run 4 (s)	Total (min)
1	Germany	Sandra Kiriasis Anja Schneiderheinze	57.16	57.77	57.34	57.71	3: 49.98
2	United States	Shauna Rohbock Valerie Fleming	57.37	57.65	57.78	57.89	3: 50.69
3	Italy	Gerda Weißensteiner Jennifer Isacco	57.50	57.67	57.71	58.13	3: 51.01
4th	Canada	Helen Upperton Heather Moyse	57.37	57.77	58.09	57.83	3: 51.06
5	Germany	Susi Erdmann Nicole Herschmann	57.26	57.75	58.04	58.27	3: 51.32
6th	United States	Jean Prahm Vonetta Flowers	57.97	57.67	57.81	58.33	3: 51.78
7th	Russia	Viktorija Tokovaya Nadezhda Orlova	57.64	57.72	58.44	58.13	3: 51.93
8th	Switzerland	Maya Bamert Martina Feusi	57.72	57.78	58.00	58.54	3: 52.04
9	Great Britain	Nicola Minichiello Jackie Davies	57.78	57.49	58.41	58.48	3: 52.16
10	Switzerland	Sabina Hafner Cora Huber	57.86	57.92	58.73	58.35	3: 52.86
11	Netherlands	Eline Jurg Kitty van Haperen	58.05	58.08	58.42	58.353	3: 52.90
12	Italy	Jessica Gillarduzzi Fabiana Mollica	58.26	57.77	58.38	58.55	3: 52.96
13	Canada	Suzanne Gavine-Hlady Jamie Cruickshank	58.49	57.86	58.65	58.82	3: 52.96
14th	Australia	Astrid Loch-Wilkinson Kylie Reed	58.53	58.85	59.00	58.73	3: 55.11
15th	Japan	Manami Hino Chisato Nagaoka	59.41	58.80	59.51	59.77	3: 57.49
	Netherlands	Ilse Broeders Jeannette Pennings	60.13	DNS

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