Bobsleigh at the 1976 Winter Olympics – Four-man

Four-man
at the XII Olympic Winter Games
VenueOlympic Sliding Centre Innsbruck
DatesFebruary 13 — 14
Competitors85 from 12 nations
Winning time3:40.43
Medalists
 
 
 
Bobsleigh at the
1976 Winter Olympics
Two   men
Four   men  

The Four-man bobsleigh competition at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck was held on 15 and 16 February, at Olympic Sliding Centre Innsbruck.[1]

Results

[1]

Rank Country Athletes Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
1st, gold medalist(s) East Germany (GDR-1) Meinhard Nehmer
Jochen Babock
Bernhard Germeshausen
Bernhard Lehmann
54.43 54.64 55.51 55.85 3:40.43
2nd, silver medalist(s) Switzerland (SUI-2) Erich Schärer
Ueli Bächli
Ruedi Marti
Sepp Benz
54.96 54.81 55.28 55.84 3:40.89
3rd, bronze medalist(s) West Germany (FRG-1) Wolfgang Zimmerer
Peter Utzschneider
Bodo Bittner
Manfred Schumann
54.82 54.87 55.53 56.15 3:41.37
4 East Germany (GDR-2) Horst Schönau
Horst Bernhardt
Harald Seifert
Raimund Bethge
55.11 55.12 55.63 56.58 3:42.44
5 West Germany (FRG-2) Georg Heibl
Hans Morant
Siegfried Radandt
Fritz Ohlwärter
54.92 54.98 55.70 56.87 3:42.47
6 Austria (AUT-2) Werner Delle Karth
Andreas Schwab
Heinz Krenn
Otto Breg
Franz Köfel
54.66 55.80 56.10 56.65 3:43.21
7 Austria (AUT-1) Fritz Sperling
Kurt Oberhöller
Gerd Zaunschirm
Dieter Gehmacher
55.51 55.62 56.05 56.61 3:43.79
8 Romania (ROU-1) Dragoş Panaitescu-Rapan
Paul Neagu
Costel Ionescu
Gheorghe Lixandru
55.54 55.51 56.18 56.68 3:43.91
9 Switzerland (SUI-1) Fritz Lüdi
Thomas Hagen
Rudolf Schmid
Karl Häseli
55.29 55.33 56.37 57.05 3:44.04
10 France Gérard Christaud-Pipola
Alain Roy
André Belle
Serge Hissung
55.75 55.66 56.43 57.06 3:44.90
11 Italy (ITA-2) Nevio De Zordo
Ezio Fiori
Roberto Porzia
Lino Benoni
55.75 55.80 57.08 57.17 3:45.80
12 Italy (ITA-1) Giorgio Alverà
Piero Vegnuti
Adriano Bee
Francesco Butteri
55.59 55.92 56.94 57.42 3:45.87
13 Great Britain (GBR-1) Jackie Price
Colin Campbell
Michael Sweet
Gomer Lloyd
56.02 56.07 56.72 57.58 3:46.39
14 Romania (ROU-2) Ion Panţuru
Constantin Romaniuc
Alexe Gheorghe Tănăsescu
Mihai Nicolau
56.09 56.23 56.81 57.57 3:46.70
15 United States (USA-1) Jimmy Morgan
Peter Brennan
John Proctor
Thomas Becker
56.09 56.08 56.96 57.59 3:46.72
16 Sweden Carl-Erik Eriksson
Jan Johansson
Leif Johansson
Kenth Rönn
56.12 56.48 56.87 57.65 3:47.12
17 Canada (CAN-1) Colin Nelson
Thomas Stehr
David Veale
Jim Lavalley
55.97 56.67 57.49 57.89 3:48.02
18 Japan Susumu Esashika
Kazumi Abe
Rikio Sato
Kimihiro Shinada
56.47 56.97 57.78 58.19 3:49.41
19 United States (USA-2) William Hollrock II
Earl Frisbie
Frederick Fritsch
Phil Duprey
56.61 56.86 57.89 58.35 3:49.71
20 Great Britain (GBR-2) Mark Agar
Anthony Norton
Graham Sweet
Andrew Ogilvy-Wedderburn
57.21 56.88 57.75 58.01 3:49.85
21 Canada (CAN-2) Christopher Frank
William Dunn
Christopher Martin
Brian Vachon
57.43 56.87 57.87 58.69 3:50.86

References

  1. 1 2 "Final Report - XII. Olympische Winterspiele Innsbruck 1976" (PDF). Organizing Committee for the XIIth Winter Olympic Games 1976. LA84 Foundation. 1976. Retrieved February 1, 2014.
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