Bobsleigh-Lochner leads another German sweep of Two-Man

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 17 : Germany swept the medals at the Olympic Two-Man bobsleigh for the second Games in a row on Tuesday but this time it was Johannes Lochner, who won two silvers in Beijing, on top of the podium and perennial champion Francesco Friedrich in second.

Lochner and Georg Fleischhauer dominated the event from start to finish to end an incredible 1.34 seconds clear of Friedrich, who had been seeking a record fifth gold, and his brakeman Alexander Schuller.

Adam Ammour and Alexander Schaller took bronze.