Germany holds 3 of top 4 spots at Olympic two-man midpoint

Francesco Friedrich and Thorsten Margis, of Germany, slide during the 2-man heat 1 at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)

Francesco Friedrich and Thorsten Margis, of Germany, slide during the 2-man heat 2 at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)

Johannes Lochner and Florian Bauer, of Germany, slide during the 2-man heat 1 at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)

Hunter Church and Charlie Volker, of United States, start the 2-man heat 1 at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

Frank Delduca and Hakeem Abdul-Saboor, of United States, start the 2-man heat 1 at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

Hunter Church and Charlie Volker, of United States, m1=at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)

Shanwayne Stephens and Nimroy Turgott, of Jamaica, slide during the 2-man heat 1 at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)

Rostislav Gaitiukevich and Aleksei Laptev, of Russian Olympic Committee, start the 2-man heat 1 at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

Johannes Lochner and Florian Bauer, of Germany, slide during the 2-man heat 2 at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

Frank Delduca and Hakeem Abdul-Saboor, of United States, start the 2-man heat 1 at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

Frank Delduca and Hakeem Abdul-Saboor, of United States, slide during the 2-man heat 1 at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)