Marco Jakobs
{{Short description|German bobsledder (born 1974)}}
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{{MedalSport|Men's Bobsleigh}}
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{{MedalGold|1998 Nagano|Four-man}}
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{{MedalGold|2001 St. Moritz|Two-man}}
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Marco Jakobs (sometimes spelled Marco Jacobs{{citation needed|reason=when and from whom|date=January 2019}}, born 30 May 1974 in Unna, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German bobsledder who competed in the 1990s. At the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, he won a gold medal in the four-man event with teammates Christoph Langen, Markus Zimmermann and Olaf Hampel.
Jakobs also won a gold medal in the two-man event at the 2001 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz.
References
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20040211125454/http://www.sports123.com/bob/mo-4.html Bobsleigh four-man Olympic medalists for 1924, 1932-56, and since 1964]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090127015546/http://sports123.com/bob/mw-2.html Bobsleigh two-man world championship medalists since 1931]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070208173611/http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=JAKOBMAR01 DatabaseOlympics.com profile]
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Category:Sportspeople from Unna
Category:German male discus throwers
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Category:Olympic gold medalists for Germany
Category:Olympic medalists in bobsleigh
Category:Medalists at the 1998 Winter Olympics
Category:20th-century German sportsmen
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