Austrian bobsled pilot Jakob Mandlbauer was taken off the course in a stretcher and subsequently hospitalized after his nearly 1,500 pound bobsled overturned during a Saturday, February 21, run at the 2026 Winter Olympics. The crash occurred during the second heat of the four-man final. Mandlbauer’s three teammates — Daniel Bertschler, Sebastian Mitterer, and Daiyehan Nichols-Bardi — all walked away from the incident with no injury, while Mandlbauer, 27, remained immobilized in the wreckage. Medics immediately came to his assistance and he was stretchered off the course and taken to a nearby h...

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