Bobsleigh at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Two-man
The two-man bobsleigh competition at the 2018 Winter Olympics was held on 18 and 19 February at the Alpensia Sliding Centre near Pyeongchang, South Korea.[1] Justin Kripps and Alexander Kopacz of Canada and Francesco Friedrich and Thorsten Margis of Germany shared gold after the two teams recorded exactly the same time after four runs.[2][3][4] Oskars Melbārdis and Jānis Strenga of Latvia won the bronze medal.
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| Venue | Alpensia Sliding Centre near Pyeongchang, South Korea | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 18–19 February | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 60 from 18 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 3:16.86 | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Bobsleigh at the 2018 Winter Olympics | ||
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| Qualification
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| Two | men | women |
| Four | men | |
Qualification
The top three countries in the 2017–18 Bobsleigh season (including the World Cup, Europe races and Americas Cup) were awarded the maximum three sleds. The next six countries were awarded two sleds each. The remaining nine sleds were awarded to nine different countries, with South Korea being awarded a slot as host nation.[5][6]
Results
The first two runs were held on 18 February and the last two runs were held on 19 February.[7]
| Rank | Bib | Country | Athletes | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6 |  |
Justin Kripps Alexander Kopacz | 49.10 | 49.39 | 49.09 | 49.28 | 3:16.86 | – |
| 7 |  |
Francesco Friedrich Thorsten Margis | 49.22 | 49.46 | 48.96 TR | 49.22 | 3:16.86 | – |
 | 13 |  |
Oskars Melbārdis Jānis Strenga | 49.08 TR | 49.54 | 49.08 | 49.21 | 3:16.91 | +0.05 |
| 4 | 11 | |
Nico Walther Christian Poser | 49.12 | 49.27 | 49.32 | 49.35 | 3:17.06 | +0.20 |
| 5 | 10 | |
Johannes Lochner Christopher Weber | 49.24 | 49.34 | 49.09 | 49.47 | 3:17.14 | +0.28 |
| 6 | 30 |  |
Won Yun-jong Seo Young-woo | 49.50 | 49.39 | 49.15 | 49.36 | 3:17.40 | +0.54 |
| 7 | 14 | |
Nick Poloniato Jesse Lumsden | 49.48 | 49.48 | 49.33 | 49.45 | 3:17.74 | +0.88 |
| 8 | 15 |  |
Benjamin Maier Markus Sammer | 49.41 | 49.47 | 49.32 | 49.56 | 3:17.76 | +0.90 |
| 9 | 9 | |
Oskars Ķibermanis Matīss Miknis | 49.21 | 49.57 | 49.32 | 49.70 | 3:17.80 | +0.94 |
| 10 | 8 | |
Christopher Spring Lascelles Brown | 49.38 | 49.58 | 49.56 | 49.72 | 3:18.24 | +1.38 |
| 11 | 12 |  |
Rico Peter Simon Friedli | 49.72 | 49.53 | 49.52 | 49.49 | 3:18.26 | +1.40 |
| 12 | 2 |  |
Brad Hall Joel Fearon | 49.37 | 49.50 | 49.67 | 49.80 | 3:18.34 | +1.48 |
| 13 | 23 |  |
Romain Heinrich Dorian Hauterville | 49.74 | 49.73 | 49.55 | 49.46 | 3:18.48 | +1.62 |
| 14 | 19 |  |
Justin Olsen Evan Weinstock | 49.66 | 49.55 | 49.53 | 49.80 | 3:18.54 | +1.68 |
| 15 | 24 | |
Markus Treichl Kilian Walch | 49.67 | 49.67 | 49.56 | 49.66 | 3:18.56 | +1.70 |
| 16 | 17 | |
Clemens Bracher Michael Kuonen | 49.73 | 49.90 | 49.64 | 49.56 | 3:18.83 | +1.97 |
| 17 | 21 |  |
Dominik Dvořák Jakub Nosek | 49.70 | 49.63 | 49.67 | 49.86 | 3:18.86 | +2.00 |
| 18 | 26 |  |
Mihai Cristian Tentea Nicolae Ciprian Daroczi | 49.69 | 49.72 | 49.93 | 49.64 | 3:18.98 | +2.12 |
| 19 | 25 |  |
Rudy Rinaldi Boris Vain | 49.85 | 49.69 | 49.68 | 49.80 | 3:19.02 | +2.16 |
| 20 | 18 |  |
Alexey Stulnev Vasiliy Kondratenko | 49.77 | 49.99 | 49.74 | 49.87 | 3:19.37 | +2.51 |
| 21 | 16 | |
Nick Cunningham Hakeem Abdul-Saboor | 49.96 | 50.11 | 49.62 | N/A | 2:29.69 | N/A |
| 22 | 3 |  |
Lucas Mata David Mari | 49.88 | 50.04 | 49.87 | 2:29.79 | ||
| 23 | 29 | |
Jan Vrba Jakub Havlín | 49.93 | 50.07 | 49.86 | 2:29.86 | ||
| 24 | 22 |  |
Mateusz Luty Krzysztof Tylkowski | 49.87 | 50.10 | 49.92 | 2:29.89 | ||
| 25 | 20 | |
Codie Bascue Sam McGuffie | 50.03 | 50.16 | 49.90 | 2:30.09 | ||
| 26 | 27 |  |
Li Chunjian Wang Sidong | 50.13 | 50.21 | 50.15 | 2:30.49 | ||
| 27 | 1 |  |
Edson Bindilatti Edson Ricardo Martins | 50.14 | 50.22 | 50.35 | 2:30.71 | ||
| 28 | 5 | |
Maxim Andrianov Yuri Selikhov (Run 1-2) Ruslan Samitov (Run 3) | 50.27 | 50.58 | 49.98 | 2:30.83 | ||
| 29 | 28 | |
Jin Jian Shi Hao | 50.47 | 50.17 | 50.33 | 2:30.97 | ||
| 30 | 4 |  |
Dražen Silić Benedikt Nikpalj | 50.76 | 50.91 | 50.99 | 2:32.66 |
References
- "Venues". www.pyeongchang2018.com/. Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Organizing Committee for the 2018 Winter Olympics. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
- "Winter Olympics: Canada and Germany share two-man bobsleigh gold". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
- "Bobsleigh: Canada, Germany in golden dead-heat". Reuters. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
- "Canada's Justin Kripps ties for gold with Germany in two-man bobsleigh". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
- "Qualification Systems for XXIII Olympic Winter Games, PyeonChang 2018 Bobsleigh" (PDF). International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation (IBSF). Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- "Quota Allocation PyeongChang Olympic Winter Games 2018 - 2-man Bobsleigh - IBSF 14 January 2018" (PDF). www.ibsf.org. International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF). 15 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
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