Bobsleigh at the 1984 Winter Olympics – Four-man
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 Bobsleigh | ||||||||||
| Venue | Sarajevo Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track | |||||||||
| Dates | February 17 — 18 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 96 from 15 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 3:20.22 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Bobsleigh at the 1984 Winter Olympics | |
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| Two | men |
| Four | men |
The Men's four-man bobsleigh competition at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia was held on 17 and 18 February, at the Sarajevo Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track on the mountain of Trebević. This was one of two bobsleigh events at these games.[1]
The gold-winning pairing of Wolfgang Hoppe and Dietmar Schauerhammer from the two-man event, won their second golds as part of the four-man team. With every run, the best 3 runs were always the order of medallists.
Results
All 24 teams entered for the event completed all four runs
| Rank | Country | Athletes | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total |
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 |  East Germany (GDR-1) | Wolfgang Hoppe Roland Wetzig Dietmar Schauerhammer Andreas Kirchner | 49.65 | 50.18 | 50.18 | 50.21 | 3:20.22 |
 | East Germany (GDR-2) | Bernhard Lehmann Bogdan Musioł Ingo Voge Eberhard Weise | 49.69 | 50.33 | 50.32 | 50.44 | 3:20.78 |
 |  Switzerland (SUI-1) | Silvio Giobellina Heinz Stettler Urs Salzmann Rico Freiermuth | 49.92 | 50.48 | 50.49 | 50.50 | 3:21.39 |
| 4 | Switzerland (SUI-2) | Ekkehard Fasser Hans Märchy Kurt Poletti Rolf Strittmatter | 50.46 | 50.60 | 50.81 | 51.03 | 3:22.90 |
| 5 |  United States (USA-1) | Jeff Jost Joe Briski Tom Barnes Hal Hoye | 50.83 | 50.97 | 50.89 | 50.64 | 3:23.33 |
| 6 |  Soviet Union (URS-1) | Jānis Ķipurs Māris Poikāns Ivars Bērzups Aivars Šnepsts | 50.19 | 50.96 | 51.19 | 51.17 | 3:23.51 |
| 7 |  Romania | Dorin Degan Cornel Popescu Gheorghe Lixandru Costel Petrariu | 50.58 | 50.88 | 51.06 | 51.24 | 3:23.76 |
| 8 |  Italy (ITA-2) | Guerrino Ghedina Stefano Ticci Paolo Scaramuzza Andrea Meneghin | 50.66 | 50.93 | 51.00 | 51.18 | 3:23.77 |
| 9 |  West Germany (FRG-1) | Klaus Kopp Gerhard Oechsle Günter Neuburger Hans-Joachim Schumacher | 50.71 | 51.09 | 51.01 | 51.34 | 3:24.15 |
| 10 |  Austria (AUT-1) | Walter Delle Karth Günter Krispel Ferdinand Grössing Hans Lindner | 50.60 | 51.14 | 51.19 | 51.28 | 3:24.21 |
| 11 | Austria (AUT-2) | Peter Kienast Franz Siegl Gerhard Redl Christian Mark | 50.83 | 51.27 | 51.29 | 51.24 | 3:24.63 |
| 12 | Soviet Union (URS-2) | Zintis Ekmanis Jānis Skrastiņš Rihards Kotāns Vladimir Aleksandrov | 51.08 | 51.36 | 51.28 | 51.48 | 3:25.20 |
| 13 |  France | Gérard Christaud-Pipola Philippe Aurox Philippe Stott Patrick Lachaud | 50.77 | 51.51 | 51.50 | 51.48 | 3:25.26 |
| 14 | West Germany (FRG-2) | Anton Fischer Franz Nießner Hans Metzler Uwe Eisenreich | 51.08 | 51.39 | 51.48 | 51.36 | 3:25.31 |
| 15 |  Great Britain (GBR-2) | Gomer Lloyd Howard Smith Gus McKenzie Peter Brugnani | 51.15 | 51.11 | 51.44 | 51.64 | 3:25.34 |
| 16 | United States (USA-2) | Brent Rushlaw Ed Card James Tyler Frank Hansen | 51.04 | 51.35 | 51.58 | 51.53 | 3:25.50 |
| 17 | Italy (ITA-1) | Alex Wolf Georg Beikircher Pasquale Gesuito Umberto Prato | 51.12 | 51.19 | 51.57 | 51.63 | 3:25.51 |
| 18 |  Canada | Alan MacLachlan Clarke Flynn Robert Wilson David Leuty | 51.48 | 51.66 | 51.55 | 51.78 | 3:26.47 |
| 19 |  Yugoslavia (YUG-1) | Zdravko Stojnić Mario Franjić Siniša Tubić Nikola Korica | 51.32 | 51.90 | 51.65 | 51.61 | 3:26.48 |
| 20 | Great Britain (GBR-1) | Mike Pugh Tony Wallington Corrie Brown Mark Tout | 51.52 | 51.84 | 51.68 | 51.89 | 3:26.93 |
| 21 |  Sweden | Carl-Erik Eriksson Tommy Johansson Ulf Åkerblom Nils Stefansson | 51.57 | 51.82 | 51.94 | 51.74 | 3:27.07 |
| 22 |  Chinese Taipei | Wu Dien-cheng Sun Kuang-ming Wu Chung-chou Chen Chin-san | 51.45 | 52.15 | 52.03 | 51.95 | 3:27.58 |
| 23 | Yugoslavia (YUG-2) | Nenad Prodanović Ognjen Sokolović Zoran Sokolović Borislav Vujadinović | 51.62 | 51.96 | 52.35 | 52.38 | 3:28.31 |
| 24 |  Japan | Hiroshi Okachi Yuji Yaku Yuji Funayama Satoshi Sugawara | 51.97 | 52.01 | 52.40 | 52.37 | 3:28.75 |
References
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External links
- Official Olympic Report
- Sport Statistics - International Competitions Archive
Olympic champions in four-man bobsleigh | |
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Fiske, Tocker, Mason, Gray, Parke 
V. Emery, Kirby, Anakin, J. Emery 
