1949 World Bobsleigh Championship
The 10th World Bobsleigh Championship was held in Lake Placid , United States , in 1949 . As in the previous year at the Olympic Games, the Swiss Endrich and Waller won the two-man bobsleigh. Two Olympic champions from 1948 sat in the victorious four-man bobsleigh, d'Amico and Martin.
Men
Two-man bobsleigh
space | country | athlete | time |
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1 | SUI |
Felix Endrich Fritz Waller |
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2 | SUI |
Fritz after work Heinrich Angst |
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3 | United States |
Frederick Fortune John McDonald |
Four-man bobsleigh
Medal table
space | country | gold | silver | bronze | total |
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1 | Switzerland | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
1 | United States | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |