Bobsleigh at the 2006 Winter Olympics was held between 17 and 26 February 2006 at Cesena Pariol.
Medal Table[]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Germany | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
2 | Canada | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Russia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
United States | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
5 | Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
6 | Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medalists[]
Event | |||
---|---|---|---|
Men's two | Kevin Kuske Andre Lange |
Lascelles Brown Pierre Lueders |
Martin Annen Beat Hefti |
Men's four | Rene Hoppe Kevin Kuske Andre Lange Martin Putze |
Filipp Egorov Alexej Seliverstov Alexey Voevoda Alexandre Zoubkov |
Martin Annen Cedric Grand Beat Hefti Thomas Lamparter |
Women's two | Sandra Kiriasis Anja Schneiderheinze |
Valerie Fleming Shauna Rohbock |
Jennifer Isacco Gerda Weissensteiner |
Statistics[]
- There were 150 total athletes from 22 countries.
- Jamie Cruickshank was the youngest participant with 20 years and 46 days.
- Ivan Sola was the oldest participant with 44 years and 74 days.
- Bruno Mingeon and Patrice Servelle were chosen to be flag bearer at the opening ceremony for France and Monaco.
- Germany won all 3 available gold medals in bobsleigh at Torino 2006.