Jakob Mandlbauer went to hospital after a heavy crash in the Winter Olympics four-man final, forcing a delay in the event.
Bobsleigh pilot hospitalised after horror crash at Winter Olympics - Austrian bobsleigh pilot Jakob Mandlbauer had to be stretchered off the ice after a lengthy delay to competition
Johannes Lochner completed an Olympic bobsleigh double by taking four-man gold in a German one-two on Sunday in which his team-member Thorsten Margis claimed a Games record fifth career gold in the sport.
There was a lengthy delay in the Bobsleigh four-man final at the Winter Olympics after the Austrian team crashed on the ice
Germany claimed gold and silver in the men's four-man bobsleigh at the 2026 Winter Olympics. The quartet of Johannes Lochner, Thorsten Margis, Jörn Wenzel and Georg Fleischhauer posted a combined time of 3:37.57. That was 0.57 seconds better than compatriots Francesco Friedrich, Matthias Sommer, Alexander Schüller and Felix Straub.
The disqualification follows a series of tense moments for the Israeli delegation at the Milan-Cortina games.
Germany's Laura Nolte and Deborah Levi win gold in 2-woman bobsleigh event with teammates Lisa Buckwitz and Neele Schuten winning silver. Former Canadian Olympian Kaillie Armbruster Humphries and partner Jasmine Jones win bronze medal.
The squad of Kaila Kuhn, Connor Curran and Christopher Lillis combined to post a dominant score of 325.35, which cleared second place by almost 30 points. Most notably, their win gave the U.S. its 11th gold medal of the games, which broke its record for most golds at the Winter Olympics.
A team taking part in the 2026 Winter Olympic Games has reportedly been disqualified by their own country. On Sunday, the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympic Games will come to a close. Gold medals are still on offer, with events such as curling, skiing, ice hockey, and bobsleigh all taking place on the final day of the Games.
ASHLEIGH Nelson was riding the high after making her Olympic Winter Games debut just two years after picking up bobsleigh.