European bobsleigh championships 1972

The European bobsleigh championship was held for the second time in 1972 on the natural ice rink in St. Moritz .

Two-man bob men

Date: 13.-14. January 1972

space	bob	Total time lag
1	BR Germany Wolfgang Zimmerer Peter Utzschneider	5: 09.35
2	BR Germany Horst Floth Pepi Bader	5: 10.07 +0.72
3	Switzerland Jean Wicki Edy Hubacher	5: 12.01 +2.66
4th	Switzerland Hans Candrian Gaudenz Beeli	5: 12.73 +3.38
5	Austria Herbert Gruber Josef Oberhauser	5: 13.49 +4.14
6th	BR Germany Klaus Heiss Theo Hauptmann	5: 13.74 +4.39

Four-man bob men

Date: 19. – 20. January 1972

space	bob	Total time lag
1	Switzerland - Bob SUI 3 Hansruedi Müller Herbert Ott Rudolf Born Hans Hiltebrand	4: 58.80
2	BR Germany - Bob FRG 1 Herbert Pitka Hermann Pschorr Helmut Wurzer Franz Frey	4: 59.51 +0.71
3	Austria - Bob AUT 1 Werner Delle Karth Fritz Sperling Walter Delle Karth jun. Werner Moser	5: 00.02 +1.22

Medal table

space	nation	gold	silver	bronze
1	BR Germany	1	2	-
2	Switzerland	1	-	1
3	Austria	-	-	1

literature

• Manfred Seifert: The year of sport 1973 . Sportverlag Berlin, 1972, ISSN  0232-2137 , p. 164 .

swell

• Archive. Bob- und Schlittenverband Deutschland, accessed on August 21, 2012 (German).