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2018–19 Bobsleigh World Cup
The 2018–19 Bobsleigh World Cup was a multi-race series over a season for bobsleigh. The season started on 8 December 2018 in Sigulda, Latvia and finished on 24 February 2019 in Calgary, Canada. The World Cup was organised by the IBSF (formerly the FIBT) who also run World Cups and Championships in skeleton. The season was sponsored by BMW Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, trading as BMW Group (commonly abbreviated to BMW (), sometimes anglicised as Bavarian Motor Works), is a German multinational manufacturer of vehicles and motorcycles headquartered in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Th .... Calendar Below is the schedule of the 2018–19 season. Results Two-man Four-man Two-woman Standings Two-man Four-man Two-woman Medal table References {{DEFAULTSORT:2018-19 Bobsleigh World Cup Bobsleigh World Cup 2018 in bobsleigh 2019 in bobsleigh ...
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Francesco Friedrich
Francesco Friedrich (born 2 May 1990) is a German bobsledder who has been active since 2006. At the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, he and his brakeman Thorsten Margis tied with Canada's Justin Kripps and Alexander Kopacz for the gold medal in the two-man competition. Friedrich also won gold outright in the four-man event alongside Margis, Candy Bauer and Martin Grothkopp, making Friedrich the fifth German pilot to win two-man and four-man golds at the same Games, after Andreas Ostler in 1952, Meinhard Nehmer in 1976, Wolfgang Hoppe in 1984 and André Lange in 2006. At the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Friedrich and Margis again won the gold medal with both sleighs. Friedrich previously competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in the doubles and fours and finished in eighth and tenth place, respectively. He is the most successful athlete of the IBSF World Championships winning his first gold medal in the 2011 Königssee The Königssee () is a ...
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Markus Sammer
Markus Sammer (born 20 May 1988) is an Austrian bobsledder. Career Sammer competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Austria. He teamed with driver Benjamin Maier in the two-man event, finishing 22nd, and with Maier, Stefan Withalm, Angel Somov and Sebastian Heufler in the four-man event, finishing 21st. As of April 2014, his best showing at the World Championships is 22nd, in the 2013 four-man event. Sammer made his World Cup A world cup is a global sporting competition in which the participant entities – usually international teams or individuals representing their countries – compete for the title of world champion. The event most associated with the name is ... debut in November 2012. As of April 2014, his best finish is 8th in a four-man event in 2013–14 at Altenberg. He also competed for Austria at the 2022 Winter Olympics. References External links * * archive * 1988 births Living people Olympic bobsledders for Austria Sportspeople from K ...
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Christopher Weber
Christopher Weber (born 5 October 1991) is a German bobsledder. He competed in the two-man event at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Career Christopher Weber made his Olympic debut at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, where he competed as a brakeman in both the two-man bobsleigh and four-man bobsleigh events, piloted by Johannes Lochner. In the two-man event, the duo finished in fifth place, while in the four-man competition, Weber, along with fellow brakemen Christian Poser and Christian Rasp, placed eighth. At the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, he won the silver medal in the four-man bobsleigh event as part of the team led by pilot Johannes Lochner. Awards * 2022: Silbernes Lorbeerblatt References External links *Christopher Weberat the German Bobsleigh, Luge, and Skeleton Federation German Bobsleigh, Luge, and Skeleton Federation (, BSD) is the official federation for bobsleigh, luge and skeleton in Germany. It is the German representative both to the Internatio ...
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Ryan Sommer
Ryan Sommer (born August 27, 1993) is a Canadian bobsledder. Career He participated at the IBSF World Championships 2019, winning a medal in the four-man event. In January 2022, Sommer was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team. Sommer would go onto win the bronze medal in the Four-man event. On August 25, 2022, Sommer announced his retirement from the sport. Personal life Sommer is married to Canadian hockey player Blayre Turnbull. References External links * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Sommer, Ryan 1993 births Living people Canadian male bobsledders Bobsledders at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic bobsledders for Canada Olympic medalists in bobsleigh Olympic bronze medalists for Canada Medalists at the 2022 Winter Olympics 21st-century Canadian sportsmen ...
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Dorian Hauterville
Dorian Hauterville (born 27 April 1990) is a French bobsledder. He competed in the two-man event at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Born in Lyon, he is of Guadeloupe Guadeloupe is an Overseas departments and regions of France, overseas department and region of France in the Caribbean. It consists of six inhabited islands—Basse-Terre Island, Basse-Terre, Grande-Terre, Guadeloupe, Grande-Terre, Marie-Galant ...an descent. References External links * 1990 births Living people French male bobsledders Olympic bobsledders for France Bobsledders at the 2018 Winter Olympics Bobsledders at the 2022 Winter Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Black French sportspeople French people of Guadeloupean descent Sportspeople from Lyon 21st-century French sportsmen {{France-bobsleigh-bio-stub ...
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Romain Heinrich
Romain Heinrich (born 30 January 1990 in Colmar) is a French bobsledder. Heinrich competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for France. He teamed with driver Loic Costerg in the two-man event, finishing 20th, and in the France-1 sled with Costerg, Florent Ribet and Elly Lefort in the four-man event, finishing 17th. As of April 2014, his best showing at the World Championships is 17th, in the 2013 two-man event. Heinrich made his World Cup A world cup is a global sporting competition in which the participant entities – usually international teams or individuals representing their countries – compete for the title of world champion. The event most associated with the name is ... debut in December 2011. As of April 2014, his best finish is 14th, in two events in 2013-14. References 1990 births Living people Sportspeople from Colmar Olympic bobsledders for France Bobsledders at the 2014 Winter Olympics Bobsledders at the 2018 Winter Olympics Bobsledders at th ...
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Florian Bauer
Florian Bauer (born 11 February 1994) is a German bobsledder. He won a medal at the IBSF World Championships 2020. World Championships results References External links *Florian Bauer at the German Bobsleigh, Luge, and Skeleton Federation German Bobsleigh, Luge, and Skeleton Federation (, BSD) is the official federation for bobsleigh, luge and skeleton in Germany. It is the German representative both to the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation and the International Luge F ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Bauer, Florian 1994 births Living people German male bobsledders Bobsledders at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic bobsledders for Germany Medalists at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic medalists in bobsleigh Olympic silver medalists for Germany 21st-century German sportsmen ...
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Christian Rasp
Christian Rasp (born 29 September 1989) is a German bobsledder. He competed in the four-man event at the 2018 Winter Olympics The 2018 Winter Olympics (), officially the XXIII Olympic Winter Games (; ) and also known as PyeongChang 2018 (), were an international winter multi-sport event held between 9 and 25 February 2018 in Pyeongchang County, South Ko .... References External links * 1989 births Living people German male bobsledders Olympic bobsledders for Germany Olympic medalists in bobsleigh Olympic silver medalists for Germany Bobsledders at the 2018 Winter Olympics Bobsledders at the 2022 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 2022 Winter Olympics People from Ochsenfurt Sportspeople from Lower Franconia 21st-century German sportsmen {{Germany-bobsleigh-bio-stub ...
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Johannes Lochner
Johannes Lochner (born 15 October 1990) is a German Bobsleigh, bobsledder who competed at the Bobsleigh at the 2018 Winter Olympics, 2018 Winter Olympics and the Bobsleigh at the 2022 Winter Olympics, 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing where he won two silver medals. Bobsleigh results All results are sourced from the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation, International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF). Olympic Games World Championships World cup Two-man Four-man References External links *Johannes Lochner
at the German Bobsleigh, Luge, and Skeleton Federation (archived) {{DEFAULTSORT:Lochner, Johannes German male bobsledders Bobsledders at the 2018 Winter Olympics Bobsledders at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic bobsledders for Germany Medalists at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic medalists in bobsleigh Olympic silver medalists for Germany 1990 births Living people Sportspeople from Berchtesgaden Bobsledders from Upper Bavaria 21st-century Ge ...
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Cameron Stones
Cameron Stones (born 5 January 1992) is a Canadian bobsledder. He competed in the four-man event at the 2018 Winter Olympics The 2018 Winter Olympics (), officially the XXIII Olympic Winter Games (; ) and also known as PyeongChang 2018 (), were an international winter multi-sport event held between 9 and 25 February 2018 in Pyeongchang County, South Ko .... In January 2022, Stones was named in Canada's 2022 Olympic team. Stones would go onto win the bronze medal in the Four-man event. On August 25, 2022, Stones announced his retirement from the sport. References External links * * * * 1992 births Living people Canadian male bobsledders Olympic bobsledders for Canada Bobsledders at the 2018 Winter Olympics Bobsledders at the 2022 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Oshawa Olympic bronze medalists for Canada Olympic medalists in bobsleigh Medalists at the 2022 Winter Olympics 21st-century Canadian sportsmen {{Canada-bobsleigh-bio-st ...
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Justin Kripps
Justin Kripps (born January 6, 1987) is a Canadian bobsledder and an Olympic champion in two-man bobsleigh following his gold medal win at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Kripps won a silver medal in the two-man event at the 2017 World Championships and a bronze in the mixed team event at the 2012 World Championships. He has competed in the sport since 2006 and has many World Cup podiums. During the 2017–18 Bobsleigh World Cup, he finished the season first in the two-man and overall, to win the Crystal Globe as overall champion. Career Kripps entered the sport of bobsledding in 2006 at the age of 19 when he participated in a testing camp. He had competed in athletics at Simon Fraser University where Kripps led the 4 × 100 m team (Justin Kripps, Neal Hurtubise, Rob Drapala, Brett Robinson) to All-American honors and a school record at the 2005 NAIA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Louisville, Kentucky (SFU Athletics, 2009 & NAIA 2005). Kripps en ...
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Thorsten Margis
Thorsten Margis (born 14 August 1989) is a German bobsledder.FIBT Profile


Career

Margis competed at the for Germany. He teamed with driver , Gregor Bermbach and in the Germany-2 sled in the
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