{{short description|American bobsledder}} {{distinguish|Mike Cohn}} {{use mdy dates|date=November 2013}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Mike Kohn | image = Mike Kohn 2013b.jpg | caption = Kohn in 2013 | birth_date = {{birth-date and age|May 26, 1972}} | birth_place = Columbia, South Carolina, U.S. | height = {{cvt|1.85|m|ftin|order=flip}} | weight = {{cvt|98|kg|lb|order=flip}} | sport = Bobsleigh | club = George Mason Patriots, Fairfax; U.S. Army | headercolor = lightsteelblue | show-medals = yes | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Men's bobsleigh }} {{MedalCountry | the {{USA}} }} {{MedalOlympics}} {{MedalBronze | 2002 Salt Lake City | Four-man }} {{MedalCompetition | World Championships }} {{MedalSilver | 2007 St. Moritz | Mixed team }} }}
'''Michael Kohn''' (born May 26, 1972) is an American former bobsledder who has competed since 1990. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the four-man event at Salt Lake City in 2002 as a push athlete for pilot Brian Shimer.<ref name=sr>{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ko/mike-kohn-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418071637/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ko/mike-kohn-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2020-04-18}}</ref><ref name=coach>{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/olympics/bobsled/news/story?id=6665832 |title=USA Bobsled hires Mike Kohn as coach |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=15 June 2011 |website=espn.go.com | access-date=30 January 2015}}</ref>
He also won a silver medal in the mixed bobsleigh-skeleton team event at the 2007 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz.<ref name=sr />
Kohn retired from competition after the 2010 Winter Olympics. He was appointed as an assistant coach by the United States Bobsled and Skeleton Federation in 2011.<ref name=coach />
Kohn is also an Infantry Captain in the United States Army. A native of Columbia, South Carolina, he now lives in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina with his wife Jessica, and two sons, Oliver and max kohn.
thumb|Mike Kohn in 2013.
==References== {{reflist}} * [https://web.archive.org/web/20020208003825/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/olympics/2002/usbios_bobsled/ CNN Sports Illustrated profile of 2002 US bobsled team] * [https://web.archive.org/web/20100124090135/http://bobsled.teamusa.org/news/2010/01/17/u-s-mens-bobsled-2010-olympic-team-announced/30713 Announcement of the US Olympic men's bobsleigh team]. U.S. Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation. January 17, 2010. Accessed 18 January 18, 2010. * [http://sports123.com/bob/mo-4.html Bobsleigh four-man Olympic medalists for 1924, 1932–56, and since 1964] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190323143804/http://sports123.com/bob/mo-4.html |date=March 23, 2019 }} * {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070929091457/http://sports123.com/bob/xw-bst.html |title=Mixed bobsleigh-skeleton world championship medalists since 2007 |date=mdy}} * {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070513100511/http://www4.army.mil/olympics/2006/olympians/Torino/michael.kohn.html |date=May 13, 2007 |title=Michael Kohn: U.S. Army profile }}
==External links== {{Commons category}} * {{IBSF profile}} * {{Team USA|new_id=mike-kohn|old_id=KO/Mike-Kohn|archive=20230318084835}} * {{Olympics.com profile}} * {{Olympedia}}
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