Bobsleigh at the 1956 Winter Olympics

At the 1956 Winter Olympics, two bobsleigh events were contested.

Medal summary

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Two-man	Italy (ITA) Italy I Lamberto Dalla Costa Giacomo Conti	Italy (ITA) Italy II Eugenio Monti Renzo Alverà	Switzerland (SUI) Switzerland I Max Angst Harry Warburton
Four-man	Switzerland (SUI) Switzerland I Franz Kapus Gottfried Diener Robert Alt Heinrich Angst	Italy (ITA) Italy II Eugenio Monti Ulrico Girardi Renzo Alverà Renato Mocellini	United States (USA) USA I Arthur Tyler William Dodge Charles Butler James Lamy

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Italy	1	2	0	3
2	Switzerland	1	0	1	2
3	United States	0	0	1	1

References

Bobsleigh at the Winter Olympics

	1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014

List of medalists List of venues

Events at the 1956 Winter Olympics (Cortina d'Ampezzo)

Alpine skiing Bobsleigh Cross‑country skiing Figure skating Ice hockey Nordic combined Ski jumping Speed skating

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