Bobsleigh at the 1972 Winter Olympics – Two-man

Two-man
at the XI Olympic Winter Games
VenueSapporo Teine
Dates4–5 February
Competitors42 from 11 nations
Winning time4:57.07
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s)  West Germany
Wolfgang Zimmerer, Peter Utzschneider
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  West Germany
Horst Floth, Pepi Bader
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Switzerland
Jean Wicki, Edy Hubacher

The Two-man bobsleigh competition at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo was held on 4 and 5 February, at Sapporo Teine.[1][2]

Results

[1]

RankCountryAthletesRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Total
1st place, gold medalist(s) West Germany (FRG-2) Wolfgang Zimmerer
Peter Utzschneider
74.8174.5673.5174.194:57.07
2nd place, silver medalist(s) West Germany (FRG-1) Horst Floth
Pepi Bader
76.0475.3874.3573.074:58.84
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Switzerland (SUI-1) Jean Wicki
Edy Hubacher
75.6175.3674.3674.004:59.33
4 Italy (ITA-1) Gianfranco Gaspari
Mario Armano
75.6276.5273.7174.605:00.45
5 Romania (ROU-1) Ion Panţuru
Ion Zangor
76.5075.3174.0474.685:00.53
6 Sweden Carl-Erik Eriksson
Jan Johansson
76.6876.8174.0873.835:01.40
7 Switzerland (SUI-2) Hans Candrian
Heinz Schenker
75.8976.8474.3874.335:01.44
8 Austria (AUT-1) Herbert Gruber
Josef Oberhauser
76.4876.3474.4474.345:01.60
9 France (FRA-1) Patrick Parisot
Alain Roy
76.6677.1774.5375.105:03.46
10 Italy (ITA-2) Enzo Vicario
Corrado Dal Fabbro
77.2076.7774.2375.465:03.66
11 France (FRA-2) Gérard Christaud-Pipola
Jacques Christaud-Pipola
77.0877.2574.8175.055:04.19
12 Romania (ROU-2) Dragoş Panaitescu-Rapan
Dumitru Focşeneanu
77.9877.0074.6775.245:04.89
13 Austria (AUT-2) Werner Delle Karth
Fritz Sperling
76.9977.9175.8474.615:05.35
14 Canada (CAN-2) Bob Storey
Michael Hartley
78.4976.7074.9075.615:05.70
15 Japan (JPN-1) Susumu Esashika
Kazumi Abe
78.1376.4375.1776.865:06.59
16 United States (USA-1) Paul Lamey
Howard Siler, Jr.
78.1376.9375.5276.045:06.62
17 Great Britain (GBR-2) John Hammond
Bill Sweet
78.0978.1875.7174.985:06.96
18 United States (USA-2) Boris Said, Jr.
Thomas Becker
77.3476.9376.6677.715:08.64
19 Canada (CAN-1) Hans Gehrig
Andrew Faulds
78.8278.3675.6676.065:08.90
20 Great Britain (GBR-1) John Evelyn
Peter Clifford
78.6077.2375.8077.385:09.01
21 Japan (JPN-2) Akihiko Suzuki
Rikio Sato
78.9878.4675.6378.845:11.91

References

  1. "Final Report – XII. Olympische Winterspiele Innsbruck 1972" (PDF). Organizing Committee for the XIIth Winter Olympic Games 1972. LA84 Foundation. 1972. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  2. "Bobsleigh at the 1972 Sapporo Winter Games: Men's Two". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
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