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Athlete bio
Athletes
Pierre Lueders
Events
Bobsleigh Date Final rank
Two-man 2/18, 5:30pm 2
Four-man 2/24, 5:30pm 4
Bio

Country: Canada

Age: 35

Date of Birth: Sept. 26, 1970

Birthplace: Edmonton, Alberta

Residence: Calgary, Alberta

Height: 6-5

Weight: 223

Years on team: 17

Previous Olympics: Salt Lake City - 5th in 2-man, 9th in 4-man; 1998 at Nagano, Japan - gold in 2-man; 1994 at Lillehammer, Norway - 7th in 2-man.

World Championships: 2004-05 - 3rd in 4-man and 1st in 2-man at Calgary.

World Cup: 2005-06 - 5th in 4-man and 3rd in 2-man at Altenberg, Germany; 2nd in 4-man and 4th in 2-man at St. Moritz, Switzerland; 9th in 4-man and 4th in 2-man at Lake Placid, N.Y.; 5th in 4-man and 3rd in 2-man at Cortina, Italy; 1st in 4-man and 1st in 2-man at Koenigssee, Germany; 6th in 4-man and 7th in 2-man at Calgary; 6th in 4-man and 7th in 2-man at Igls, Austria. 2004-05 - 1st in 4-man and 2nd in 2-man at St. Moritz; 4th in 4-man and 8th in 2-man at Winterberg, Germany; 2nd in 4-man and 2nd in 2-man at Cesana Pariol, Italy; 3rd in 4-man and 1st in 2-man at Cortina; 5th in 4-man and 1st in 2-man at Lake Placid; 6th in 4-man and 2nd in 2-man at Igls; 6th in 4-man and 1st in 2-man at Altenberg.

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