FIBT World Championships 1937
The FIBT World Championships 1937 took place in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy (Two-man) and in St. Moritz, Switzerland (Four-man). St. Moritz hosted the four-man event previously in 1931 and 1935.
Two man bobsleigh
Pos | Team | Time |
---|---|---|
Gold | United Kingdom (Frederick McEvoy, Byran Black) | |
Silver | Italy (Umberto Gilarduzzi, Antonio Gilarduzzi) | |
Bronze | Switzerland (Reto Capadrutt, Hans Aichele) |
Four man bobsleigh
Pos | Team | Time |
---|---|---|
Gold | United Kingdom (Frederick McEvoy, David Looker, Charles Green, Byran Black) | |
Silver | Germany (Gerhard Fischer, Lohfeld, H. Fischer, Rolf Thielecke) | |
Bronze | United States (Donald Fox, Tippi Gray, Bill Dupree, James Bickford) |
The American team became the first non-Europeans to medal at the championships.
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United Kingdom | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2 | Italy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
4 | Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
5 | United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
References
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