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Oh, and by the way?
The only man to accomplish the Olympic sweep since 1984 was Germany’s Andre Lange, the winningest bobsled pilot of all time. He did it at the 2006 Turin Games in Italy — four years before Holcomb handed him the only defeat of his Olympic career in Vancouver.
At a glance
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Steve Holcomb
Bobsled driver | Park City | USA
» Snapped a 50-year American medal drought by winning gold in the four-man bobsled at the 2009 World Championships.
» Snapped a 62-year American medal drought by winning gold in the four-man bobsled at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics.
» Became the first American to win both the two- and four-man bobsled titles at the 2012 World Championships.
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