Bobsleigh at the 2010 Winter Olympics
In the XXI. 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver were held three competitions in bobsleigh.
Venue was the Whistler Sliding Centre, about 14 km west of Whistler and 125 kilometers north of Vancouver at an altitude 785-935 meters.
- 2.1 Two-
Two-
Date: February 20, 2010, 17:30 clock - 19:00 clock ( 02:30 clock - 04:00 clock CET) ( passages 1 and 2), February 21, 2010, 13:30 clock - 15:45 clock ( 22:30 clock - 00:45 clock CET) ( passages 3 and 4) Defending champion: Bob Germany Germany I André Lange, Kevin Kuske World Cup: Switzerland Switzerland I Ivo Rüegg, Cédric Grand overthrown:
- In training: Switzerland Switzerland II Beat Hefti ( concussion, could not participate in the race )
- Switzerland Switzerland II replacement team Daniel Schmid, Jürg Egger ( slightly injured ) ( Schmid waived for health reasons to participate in the two-man and man bobsleigh )
- In the 2nd run: Canada Canada I Lyndon Rush, Lascelles Brown ( 15 )
Bobsled
Date: February 26, 2010, 13:00 clock - 15:45 clock ( 22:00 clock - 00:45 clock CET) ( passages 1 and 2), February 27, 2010, 13:00 clock - 15:15 clock ( 22:00 clock - 00:15 clock CET) ( passages 3 and 4) Defending champion: Germany Germany I Andre Lange, Rene Hoppe, Kevin Kuske, Martin plasters World Cup: United States United States I Steven Holcomb, Justin Olsen, Steve Mesler, Curtis Tomasevicz
Women
Two-
Date: February 23, 2010, 17:00 clock - 19:00 clock ( 02:00 clock - 04:00 clock CET) ( passages 1 and 2), February 24, 2010, 17:00 clock - 19:00 clock ( 02:00 clock - 04:00 clock CET) ( passages 3 and 4) Defending champion: Germany Germany I Kiriasis, Anja Schneider Heinze World Cup: United Kingdom United Kingdom Nicola Minichiello I, Gillian Cooke