1960 World Bobsleigh Championship

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The 19th Bobsleigh World Championship took place for the fifth time in 1960 at the Pista olimpica di bob in Cortina d'Ampezzo , Italy .

Results

Two-man bobsleigh

23/24 January 1960

space country athlete Time (min)
1 ITA I Eugenio Monti / Renzo Alverà 5: 17.54
2 FRG I Franz Schelle / Otto Göbl 5: 18.66
3 ITA II Sergio Zardini / Luciano Alberti 5: 18.94
4th United States Stanley Benham / Charles Pandolph 5: 19.00
5 SUI Hans Zoller / Norman Turner 5: 21.00
6th AUT Paul Aste / Heinz Isser 5: 22.40
7th FRG II Hans Rösch / Hans Baumann 5: 22.85
8th United States Fredrick Fortune / John Young 5: 24.50
9 SUI Max Angst / Gottfried Kottmann 5: 24.96
10 GBR Henry Taylor / Thomas Dixon 5: 25.09
0 ...

Four-man bobsleigh

6./7. February 1960

space country athlete Time (min)
1 ITA II Eugenio Monti , Furio Nordio ,
Sergio Siorpaes , Renzo Alverà
5: 04.75
2 FRG II Hans Rösch , Alfred Hammer ,
Theodore Bauer , Albert Kandbinder
5: 04.95
3 SUI II Max Angst , Hansjörg Hirschbühl ,
Gottfried Kottmann , René Kuhl
5: 05.51
4th ITA I Sergio Zardini , ... 5: 05.57
5 FRG I Franz Schelle , ... 5: 06.81
6th AUT I Paul Aste , ... 5: 08.69
0 ...

Medal table

space country gold silver bronze total
1 Italy 2 0 1 3
2 BR Germany 0 2 0 2
3 Switzerland 0 0 1 1