February 04, 2002

Who'll Win

Can Jean Racine and Gea Johnson overcome controversy to take the first women's bobsledding gold? Will there be any big surprises? Here are SI's fearless medal picks

Brian Cazeneuve

4×7.5K RELAY
[Gold]Germany
[Silver]France
[Bronze]Norway

Even the great Forsberg can't beat Germany, with five of the world's top nine sprinters

BOBSLED

MEN

TWO MAN
[Gold]Langen/Zimmermann, Germany
[Silver]Hays/Hines, U.S.
[Bronze]Annen/Hefti, Switzerland

Seven-time world champ Christoph Langen is still going strong at age 39

FOUR MAN
[Gold]Germany (driver: Andre Lange)
[Silver]Germany (driver: Christoph Langen)
[Bronze]U.S. (driver: Todd Hays)

Hays is a former University of Tulsa linebacker and Ultimate Fighting champ

WOMEN

TWO WOMAN
[Gold]Prokoff/Holzner, Germany
[Silver]Erdmann/Herschmann, Germany
[Bronze]Racine/Johnson, U.S.

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