Four-man at the IBSF World Championships 2024 | |
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Venue | Winterberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track |
Location | Winterberg, Germany |
Dates | 2 March (run 1–2) 3 March (run 3–4) |
Competitors | 89 from 13 nations |
Teams | 22 |
Winning time | 3:34.10 |
Medalists | |
IBSF World Championships 2024 | ||
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Monobob | women | |
Two | men | women |
Four | men | |
Skeleton | men | women |
mixed | ||
The Four-man competition at the IBSF World Championships 2024 was held on 2 and 3 March 2024. [1] [2]
The first two runs were started on 2 March at 10:04. [3] The last two runs were held on 3 March at 14:30. [4]
The Jamaica national bobsleigh team represents Jamaica in international bobsleighing competitions. The men's team debut in the 1988 Winter Olympic Games four-man bobsleigh in Calgary, Alberta, was received as underdogs in a cold weather sport represented by a nation with a tropical environment. Jamaica returned to the Winter Olympics in the two-man bobsleigh in 1992, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2014, and 2022; a women's team debuted in 2018.
The Winterberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is a bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track located in Winterberg, Germany. It is the only track of its kind in the world with a turn that has corporate sponsorship with turn seven being sponsored by Veltins, a German brewery which has its headquarters located in neighboring Meschede.
South Korea competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, from 9 to 25 February 2018, as the host nation. It was represented by 122 competitors in all 15 disciplines.
The Two-woman bobsleigh event in the IBSF World Championships 2016 was held on 12–13 February 2016.
The Two-man bobsleigh event in the IBSF World Championships 2016 was held on 13–14 February 2016.
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. 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. Oskars Melbārdis and Jānis Strenga of Latvia won the bronze medal.
The two-man women's bobsleigh competition at the 2018 Winter Olympics was held on 20 and 21 February at the Alpensia Sliding Centre near Pyeongchang, South Korea.
The four-man bobsleigh competition at the 2018 Winter Olympics was held on 24 and 25 February at the Alpensia Sliding Centre near Pyeongchang, South Korea.
Nigeria sent a delegation to compete at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea from 9–25 February 2018. This marked the debut for the country at the Winter Olympics. The delegation consisted of three bobsledders, who finished 19th in the two-woman competition, and skeleton racer Simidele Adeagbo who came in 20th in the women's event.
The women's skeleton event at the 2018 Winter Olympics took place on 16 and 17 February at the Alpensia Sliding Centre near Pyeongchang, South Korea.
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The two-woman competition in bobsleigh at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held on 18 February and 19 February, at the Xiaohaituo Bobsleigh and Luge Track in Yanqing District of Beijing. Laura Nolte and Deborah Levi of Germany won the event, the first Olympic medal for them. Mariama Jamanka and Alexandra Burghardt, also of Germany, won the silver medal, and Elana Meyers Taylor and Sylvia Hoffman, of the United States, bronze.
The women's monobob competition in bobsleigh at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held on 13 February and 14 February, at the Xiaohaituo Bobsleigh and Luge Track in Yanqing District of Beijing. This was the inaugural monobob competition at the Olympics. Kaillie Humphries of the United States won the event. She was the 2018 two-woman bobsleigh champion, but at that time she represented Canada. Elana Meyers Taylor, also of the United States, won the silver medal, and Christine de Bruin of Canada bronze, her first Olympic medal.
The Two-woman competition at the IBSF World Championships 2023 was held on 3 and 4 February 2023.
The Para-bobsleigh competition at the IBSF World Championships 2023 was held on 2 and 3 February 2023.
The Monobob competition at the IBSF World Championships 2024 was held on 24 and 25 February 2024.
The Two-man competition at the IBSF World Championships 2024 was held on 24 and 25 February 2024.
The Men competition at the IBSF World Championships 2024 was held on 22 and 23 February 2024.
The Women competition at the IBSF World Championships 2024 was held on 22 and 23 February 2024.
The Two-woman competition at the IBSF World Championships 2024 was held on 1 and 2 March 2024.