Bobsleigh at the 1968 Winter Olympics – Two-man

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Two-man
at the X Olympic Winter Games
L'Alpe d'Huez
Dates8–11 February
Competitors44 from 11 nations
Winning time4:41.54
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s)
Luciano De Paolis
  Italy
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Horst Floth, Pepi Bader  West Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Ion Panţuru, Nicolae Neagoe
  Romania
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Bobsleigh at the
1968 Winter Olympics
Twomen
Fourmen

The Two-man

Winter Olympics as of the 2022 Games
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Results

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Rank Country Athletes Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Italy (ITA-1)
Luciano De Paolis
 70.13 70.72 70.64 70.05 4:41.54
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  West Germany (FRG-1) Horst Floth
Pepi Bader		 70.76 70.43 70.20 70.15 4:41.54
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Romania (ROU-1)
Ion Panţuru
Nicolae Neagoe
 70.20 71.62 71.31 71.33 4:44.46
4  Austria (AUT-1) Erwin Thaler
Reinhold Durnthaler		 71.27 71.26 70.72 71.88 4:45.13
5  Great Britain (GBR-1)
Robin Dixon
 70.57 71.60 71.77 71.22 4:45.16
6  United States (USA-1) Paul Lamey
Robert Huscher		 71.30 71.54 71.04 72.15 4:46.03
7  West Germany (FRG-2) Wolfgang Zimmerer
Peter Utzschneider		 72.36 71.94 70.77 71.33 4:46.40
8  Austria (AUT-2) Max Kaltenberger
Fritz Dinkhauser		 71.34 72.15 71.00 72.14 4:46.63
9  Switzerland (SUI-1) Jean Wicki
Hans Candrian		 70.60 71.72 72.01 72.65 4:46.98
10  Switzerland (SUI-2) René Stadler
Max Forster		 71.60 72.74 72.36 72.46 4:49.16
11  United States (USA-2) Howard Clifton
Michael Luce		 72.10 72.18 71.88 73.15 4:49.31
12  Italy (ITA-2) Rinaldo Ruatti
Sergio Mocellini		 71.80 72.29 73.27 72.95 4:50.31
13  Spain (ESP-2) José María Palomo
José Manuel Pérez		 71.97 72.60 74.34 72.25 4:51.16
14  Sweden (SWE-1) Rolf Höglund
Börje Hedblom		 72.77 73.17 72.62 72.63 4:51.19
15  Great Britain (GBR-2) John Blockey
Mike Freeman		 72.06 72.25 73.79 73.17 4:51.27
16  France (FRA-1) Bertrand Croset
Henri Sirvain		 72.36 72.79 72.35 73.78 4:51.28
17  Spain (ESP-1) Eugenio Baturone
Maximiliano Jones		 72.76 74.30 72.81 71.67 4:51.54
18  Sweden (SWE-2) Carl-Erik Eriksson
Eric Wennerberg 		72.75 72.69 72.84 73.41 4:51.69
19  Canada (CAN-1)
Bob Storey
 73.89 72.80 73.68 73.73 4:54.10
20  France (FRA-2) Gérard Christaud-Pipola
Jacques Christaud-Pipola		 71.24 94.47 72.49 73.47 5:11.67
–  Romania (ROU-2) Romeo Nedelcu
Gheorghe Maftei		 ? ? ? DNF –
–  Canada (CAN-2) Hans Gehrig
Harry Goetschi		 DQ – – – –

References

  1. ^ a b "Rapport Officiel Xes Jeux Olympiques D'Hiver 1968 Grenoble" (PDF). Comité d'organisation des Xemes jeux olympiques d'hiver. LA84 Foundation. 1968. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Bobsleigh at the 1968 Grenoble Winter Games: Men's Two". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
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