Bobsledding
Only pilots who have taken part in at
least 5 international competitions classified in articles 1.1.1,
1.1.2 or 1.1.3 of the International Rules and have effected
all the competition runs on at least three
different tracks distributed over two consecutive seasons between
the last Olympic Winter Games and the
forthcoming Olympic Games may take part in the Olympic Winter
Games, on condition that they have
scored at least 10 points in the World Cup or 20 points in the
European Cup or 45 points in the America
Cup of the current season or 50 points in the World Cup or 100
points in the European Cup or America
Cup of the previous season.
•Points scored in two-man bob entitle
to participation in two-man bob events, points scored in four-man
bob, in four-man bob events.
•An exception to 'A' and 'B' is made for pilots
from countries which hold
national championships every year with participation of at least
10 bobs.
•Requests for this exception to be
applied must be accompanied by documentation which, on request,
must be exhibited to the FIBT Jury.
In the Olympic Winter Games the following
may also participate:
•One pilot from the country organizing
the Olympic Winter Games, if the country is not already
represented by a pilot entitled to take part.
•The best pilot from each continent if the continent
is not
already represented.
•In both the above cases, pilots must nevertheless
satisfy the conditions of art. 1.2.2.1
In the Olympic Winter Games each Member
may enter a maximum of two teams in competition and up to
three teams in the official training.