FIBT World Championships 1996

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The FIBT World Championships 1996 took place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada for a second time, hosting the event previously in 1992 (Skeleton). It marked the first time the bobsleigh and skeleton competition took place in the same location at the championships since 1982.

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[edit] Two man bobsleigh

Pos Team Time
Gold Flag of Germany Germany (Christoph Langen, Markus Zimmerman)
Silver Flag of Canada Canada (Pierre Lueders, Dave MacEachern)
Bronze Flag of Switzerland Switzerland (Reto Götschi, Guido Acklin)

[edit] Four man bobsleigh

Pos Team Time
Gold Flag of Germany Germany (Christoph Langen, Markus Zimmerman, Sven Rühr, Olav Hampel)
Silver Flag of Switzerland Switzerland (Marcel Röhner, Markus Wasser, Thomas Schreiber, Roland Tanner)
Bronze Flag of Germany Germany (Wolfgang Hoppe, Thorsten Voss, Sven Peter, Carsten Embach)

[edit] Men's skeleton

Pos Athlete Time
Gold Flag of Canada Ryan Davenport (CAN)
Silver Flag of Austria Franz Plangger (AUT)
Bronze Flag of Austria Christian Auer (AUT)

[edit] Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Flag of Germany Germany 2 0 1 3
2 Flag of Canada Canada 1 1 0 2
3 Flag of Austria Austria 0 1 1 2
4 Flag of Switzerland Switzerland 0 1 1 2

[edit] References