Bobsleigh at the 1998 Winter Olympics

Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox Olympic event Template:Bobsleigh at the 1998 Winter Olympics Bobsleigh at the 1998 Winter Olympics consisted of two events at Spiral. The competition took place between February 16 and February 23, 1998.<ref name=OfficialReport>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref name="SR">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Medal summary

Medal table

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Germany led the medal table, with two medals, one gold and one bronze. There had never before been a tie for a medal in Olympic bobsleigh history, but the Nagano Games featured two, one in each event, meaning that three gold medals, and seven medals total, were awarded.

France's bronze medal, as a part of the tie in the four-man event, was the country's first in Bobsleigh at the Olympics.

Events

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Two-man Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCteam Günther Huber Antonio Tartaglia Template:FlagIOCteam Pierre Lueders Dave MacEachern	3:37.24			Template:FlagIOCteam Christoph Langen Markus Zimmermann	3:37.89
Four-man Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCteam Christoph Langen Markus Zimmermann Marco Jakobs Olaf Hampel	2:39.41	Template:FlagIOCteam Marcel Rohner Markus Nüssli Markus Wasser Beat Seitz	2:40.01	Template:FlagIOCteam Sean Olsson Dean Ward Courtney Rumbolt Paul Attwood Template:FlagIOCteam Bruno Mingeon Emmanuel Hostache Éric Le Chanony Max Robert	2:40.06

Participating NOCs

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Twenty-eight nations participated in Bobsleigh at the 1998 Winter Olympic Games.

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External links

• Wallechinsky, David and Jaime Loucky (2009). "Bobsleigh". In The Complete Book of the Winter Olympics: 2010 Edition. London: Aurum Press Limited.

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