Hoppe and Kipurs will probably race in the four-man competition the following weekend.

His Olympic start came in 1988 as a brakeman in the four-man competition.

The United States will have two sleds in the four-man competition.

German National Olympic Committee officials decided last week to allow him to participate in this week's four-man bobsled competition.

There were two bobsleigh events, the two-man and four-man competitions.

A four-man competition was held.

Other than that exception, the four-man competition has been competed at every game (in 1928, it was a five-man competition).

He won a gold medal in the four-man competition at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo.

He finished fifth in the four-man competition and ninth in the two-man event.

Fritz Feierabend from Switzerland competed in both the two- and four-man competitions.