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Joe Sawyer
Full name: Joseph M. "Joe" Sawyer
Gender: Male
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
Weight: 205 lbs (93 kg)
Born: April 11, 1966 in Denver, Colorado, United States
Country: 
United States
Sport: Bobsleigh
Biography
Joe Sawyer attended Denver East High School in Colorado, where he was team captain in football and swimming, and was All-City as a football linebacker, basketball guard, and freestyle swimmer. Sawyer then went to the University of Colorado where he played linebacker from 1984-86, and earned a degree in kinesiology. In 1991 he was runner-up at the US Push Championships, and he placed fourth as a driver at the 1992 US Olympic Trials, but made the team as a pusher. |
Results
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Winter | 25 | Albertville | Bobsleigh | Men's Four | United States-1 | USA | 9 | ||
| 1994 Winter | 27 | Lillehammer | Bobsleigh | Men's Four | United States-1 | USA | 15 |
Men's Four
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Winter | 25 | Albertville | Bobsleigh | United States-1 | USA | Final Standings | |
| 1992 Winter | 25 | Albertville | Bobsleigh | United States-1 | USA | Run 1 | |
| 1992 Winter | 25 | Albertville | Bobsleigh | United States-1 | USA | Run 2 | |
| 1992 Winter | 25 | Albertville | Bobsleigh | United States-1 | USA | Run 3 | |
| 1992 Winter | 25 | Albertville | Bobsleigh | United States-1 | USA | Run 4 | |
| 1994 Winter | 27 | Lillehammer | Bobsleigh | United States-1 | USA | Final Standings | |
| 1994 Winter | 27 | Lillehammer | Bobsleigh | United States-1 | USA | Run 1 | |
| 1994 Winter | 27 | Lillehammer | Bobsleigh | United States-1 | USA | Run 2 | |
| 1994 Winter | 27 | Lillehammer | Bobsleigh | United States-1 | USA | Run 3 | |
| 1994 Winter | 27 | Lillehammer | Bobsleigh | United States-1 | USA | Run 4 |
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