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Germany Wins Gold Medal for 4-Man Bobsled at Winter Olympics 2022

The four-man German bobsled team piloted by Francesco Friedrich took home the gold medal Saturday (Sunday in Beijing) at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China. It is the second straight Games the Friedrich-led sled has won gold.

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Germany is golden again! ud83eudd47<br><br>Pilot Francesco Friedrich leads his four-man bobsled team to victory and captures his second gold medal of these <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WinterOlympics?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WinterOlympics</a>.<br><br>ud83dudcfa <a href="https://twitter.com/nbc?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@nbc</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/peacockTV?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@peacockTV</a> <br>ud83dudcbb <a href="https://t.co/QIXpI24jno">https://t.co/QIXpI24jno</a> <a href="https://t.co/4gVWgFlSa8">pic.twitter.com/4gVWgFlSa8</a>

Germany also won gold in the event at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.

Friedrich's sled finished with a cumulative time of 3:54:30 across four runs.