FIBT World Championships 1951

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The FIBT World Championships 1951 took place in Alpe d'Huez, France. Germany returned to the FIBT World Championships for the first time since World War II, albeit as the separate countries of East Germany and West Germany.

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[edit] Two man bobsleigh

Pos Team Time
Gold Flag of West Germany West Germany (Anderl Ostler, Lorenz Niebert)
Silver Flag of the United States United States (Stanley Benham, Patrick Martin)
Bronze Flag of Switzerland Switzerland (Felix Endrich, Werner Spring)

[edit] Four man bobsleigh

Pos Team Time
Gold Flag of West Germany West Germany (Anderl Ostler, Xavier Leitl, Michael Pössinger, Lorenz Niebert)
Silver Flag of the United States United States (Stanley Benham, Patrick Martin, James Atkinson, Gary Sheffield)
Bronze Flag of Switzerland Switzerland (Franz Kapus, Franz Stöckli, Hans Bolli, Heinrich Angst)

[edit] Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Flag of West Germany West Germany 2 0 0 2
2 Flag of the United States United States 0 2 0 2
3 Flag of Switzerland Switzerland 0 0 2 2

[edit] References