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Dan Money (born 17 October 1976 in
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) is a
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bobsled Bobsleigh or bobsled is a team winter sport that involves making timed runs down narrow, twisting, banked, iced tracks in a gravity-powered sleigh. International bobsleigh competitions are governed by the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Feder ...
der who has competed since 2006. At the
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in
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, he finished 17th in the four-man event while crashing out in the two-man event whilst in 8th place. Money's best finish at the
FIBT World Championships The IBSF World Championships (known as the FIBT World Championships until 2015), part of the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation, have taken place on an annual basis since 1930. Starting with 2002, championships of non-Winter Olympic ...
was fifth in the four-man event at St. Moritz in
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with Lee Johnston and
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. His best World Cup finish was 12th in the four-man event at
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in 2009 also with Johnston and Condon. His highest two-man finish was 13th in
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also in the 2009 season. In the 2010/2011 season his best World Cup finish was 14th in the two-man event in St. Moritz. The previous week, Money and driver
John James Jackson John James Jackson (born 11 April 1977) is a former British bobsleigher and Royal Marines commando. Career He took up bobsleighing at the age of 28 and in September 2005 he trialled at the University of Bath and won a place in the Europa Cup Te ...
won the Europa Cup two-man event at St Moritz. Money is a former Track & Field athlete whose notable achievements include a 100m personal best of 10.16 seconds and World University Games bronze medal in the 100m at the athletics at the 1997 Summer Universiade. He also won a European Junior Gold medal at
1995 European Athletics Junior Championships The 1995 European Athletics Junior Championships was held in Nyíregyháza, Hungary Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukrai ...
in the same 4 × 100 m team as
Dwain Chambers Dwain Anthony Chambers (born 5 April 1978) is a British track sprinter. He has won international medals at World and European levels and is one of the fastest European sprinters in the history of athletics. His primary event is the 100 me ...
and
Marlon Devonish Marlon Ronald Devonish, (born 1 June 1976) is an English former sprinter who competed in the 100 metres and 200 metres. A prodigious relay runner with particular strength as a 'bend' runner, Devonish ran the third leg for the Great Britain q ...
and a Bronze medal in the 200m.


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* 1976 births Bobsledders at the 2010 Winter Olympics British male bobsledders English male bobsledders Living people Olympic bobsledders for Great Britain Sportspeople from Sheffield English male sprinters British male sprinters Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Universiade bronze medalists for Great Britain Medalists at the 1997 Summer Universiade {{UK-bobsleigh-bio-stub