Even running back Herschel Walker made it to the Olympics albeit as a member of the 1992 two-man bobsled team.
The Bobsled Facebook chat is part of a broader move by T-Mobile to connect traditional phone calls with VOIP services.
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People can also leave a Bobsled voicemail for a friend on Facebook.
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Americans also won medals in women's bobsled and women's ice hockey, which are new Olympic sports for women, but are traditional for men.
The Bo-Dyn Bobsled Project refurbished the American team's sleds for two decades, but since the split, few wrenches have been taken to the fleet.
U.S.A. Olympic speed skating and bobsled team representatives trailed BMW Team Rahal Letterman over the weekend at the 59th Annual Twelve Hours of Sebring race.
For more mountain fun, visit the nearby Utah Olympic Park to ride the bobsled and watch Olympians-in-training perform aerial twists into the splash pool.
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Mr. Bernanke is at best the man on the bobsled, he can steer it a bit right or left but he cannot make it go uphill.
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The U.S. also won Olympic gold in women's bobsled at Salt Lake City in 2002, but the two-man gold has eluded the American men since 1936.
His main job is to push-start the bobsled in the first crucial moments, building momentum before jumping in and allowing the 34-year-old Florschutz to do the steering.
Once people install the Facebook app, Bobsled installs an icon on their Facebook chat box so that they can click to call any of their Facebook friends.
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His sheer bulk -- weighing in at 120 kg as against 94 kg for Bolt -- was always going to be a barrier on the track, and he was persuaded to try a new challenge by Germany's national bobsled team coach Gerd Leopold.
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