1985 European Bobsleigh Championships

The 1985 European Bobsleigh Championship was held on the natural ice rink in St. Moritz . Last year's third in the two-man bob Zintis Ekmanis won the title this time, while Silvio Giobellina successfully defended his title in the four-man bob.

Two-man bob men

Date: 16. – 17. February 1985

space	bob	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Run 4	Total time lag
1	Soviet Union USSR - Bob URS 1 Zintis Ekmanis Vladimir Alexandrov	1: 07.99	1: 07.67	1: 07.29	1: 07.58	4: 30.53
2	Germany Democratic Republic 1949 DDR - Bob GDR 1 Wolfgang Hoppe Dietmar Schauerhammer	1: 08.21	1: 07.82	1: 07.20	1: 07.43	4: 30.66 +0.13
3	Switzerland Switzerland - Bob SUI 1 Hans Hiltebrand Meinhard Müller	1: 08.11	1: 07.86	1: 07.58	1: 07.91	4: 31.46 +0.93
4th	Switzerland Switzerland - Bob SUI 2 Erich Schärer André Kiser					4: 32.22 +1.69
5	Switzerland Switzerland - Bob SUI 3 Silvio Giobellina Heinz Stettler					4: 32.31 +1.78
6th	Soviet Union USSR - Bob URS 2 Jānis Ķipurs Māris Poikāns					4: 32.73 +2.20
7th	Germany Democratic Republic 1949 DDR - Bob GDR 2 Detlef Richter Steffen Grummt	1: 08.88	1: 08.73	1: 07.60	1: 07.87	4: 33.08 +2.55
8th	Germany Democratic Republic 1949 DDR - Bob GDR 3 Matthias Trübner Ingo Voge	1: 09.85	1: 08.89	1: 08.45	1: 08.44	4: 34.83 + 4.30

Date: 23–24 February 1985

space	bob	Total time lag
1	Switzerland Switzerland - Bob SUI 1 Silvio Giobellina Heinz Stettler Urs Salzmann Rico Freiermuth	4: 23.13
2	Germany Democratic Republic 1949 DDR - Bob GDR 1 Wolfgang Hoppe Roland Wetzig Ingo Voge Dietmar Schauerhammer	4: 23.76 +0.63
3	Switzerland Switzerland - Bob SUI 2 Hans Hiltebrand Urs Leuthold Kurt Ott Meinhard Müller	4: 24.04 +0.91
4th	Italy Italy - Bobsleigh ITA 1 Wolf Pasquale Gesuito Beikirchner Stefano Ticci	4: 24.37 +1.24
5	Austria Austria - Bob AUT 1 Peter Kienast Franz Siegl Christian Mark Gerhard Redl	4: 24.54 +1.41
6th	Germany Democratic Republic 1949 DDR - Bob GDR 2 Detlef Richter Dietmar Jerke Matthias Legler Steffen Grummt	4: 24.89 +1.76
...	...	...
10	Germany Democratic Republic 1949 DDR - Bob GDR 3 Matthias Trübner Volker Dietrich Bodo Ferl Jörg Stalla	4: 26.69 +3.56

space	nation	gold	silver	bronze
1	Switzerland Switzerland	1	-	2
2	Soviet Union USSR	1	-	-
3	Germany Democratic Republic 1949 German Democratic Republic	-	2	-

Manfred Seifert: Sport85. A yearbook of GDR sports . Sportverlag Berlin, 1985, ISSN 0232-203X , p. 234 .
New Germany . 41 and 47th Socialist Unity Party of Germany, 1985, ISSN 0323-3375 .