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  1. Bobsleighing is a sport of racing 
  2. steel-bodied, steerable toboggans, crewed by
  3. two or four people, down mountain ice chutes
  4. at speeds of up to 130kph (80mph). It was 
  5. introduced as an Olympic event in 1924 and 
  6. world championships have been held every year
  7. since 1931.
  8.  
  9. Subject by: John Denver
  10.