Advertisement

Jamaican bobsleigh team lose luggage en-route to Winter Olympics

You couldn't make it up! Ever since Cool Runnings there has been a fascination with the Jama...
Newstalk
Newstalk

15.59 5 Feb 2014


Share this article


Jamaican bobsleigh team lose l...

Jamaican bobsleigh team lose luggage en-route to Winter Olympics

Newstalk
Newstalk

15.59 5 Feb 2014


Share this article


You couldn't make it up! Ever since Cool Runnings there has been a fascination with the Jamaican bobsleigh team.

They qualified for this year's Winter Olympics in Sochi but needed to fund their passage to Russia via an Internet funding campaign.

That proved successful and the Jamaican team have landed in Russia - just without their luggage.

Advertisement

The belongings of two-man bobsleigh team Winston Watts and Marvin Dixon were lost in transit which forced the duo to miss their first training session ahead of the Games.


Share this article


Read more about

Sport

Most Popular