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Bobsleigh at the 2002 Winter Olympics

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2002 Winter Olympic Games Bobsleigh

Four-Man:

Medals to be awarded on Saturday, February 23.

Two-Man:

  1. Christoph Langen/Markus Zimmerman (GER) 3:10.11
  2. Steve Anderhub/Christian Reich (SUI) 3:10.20
  3. Martin Annen/Beat Hefti (SUI) 3:10.62

Langen and Zimmerman both become four-time Olympic medalists.

Two-Women:

  1. Jill Bakken/Vonetta Flowers (USA)
  2. Sandra Prokoff/Ulrike Holzner (GER)
  3. Susi Erdmann/Nicole Herschmann (GER)

This is the inaugural women's bobsleigh event. Susi Erdmann previously medaled in luge. Vonetta Flowers was the first African-American to win a Winter Olympics medal.