1939 World Bobsleigh Championship
The 8th World Bobsleigh Championship took place in 1939 in St. Moritz , Switzerland (two-man bobsleigh) and on the Pista olimpica di bob in Cortina d'Ampezzo in Italy (four-man bobsleigh).
Men
Two-man bobsleigh
space | country | athlete | time |
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1 | BEL |
René Lunden Jeans Coops |
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2 | GER |
Bibo Fischer Rolf Thielecke |
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3 | GER |
Hanns Kilian Schletter |
Four-man bobsleigh
space | country | athlete | time |
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1 | SUI |
Fritz closing time Heinz Cattani Alphonse Hörning Joseph Beerli |
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2 | GBR |
Frederick McEvoy Howard Critchley Charles Green |
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3 | GER |
Hanns Kilian Werner Windhaus Hans Schmidt Franz Kemser |
Medal table
space | country | gold | silver | bronze | total |
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1 | Belgium | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1 | Switzerland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
3 | German Empire | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
4th | United Kingdom | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |