1969 World Bobsleigh Championship

The 26th World Bobsleigh Championship was held in Lake Placid , United States , in 1969 . Lake Placid hosted the World Cup for the third time. The Italian bobsleigh with Nevio De Zordo and Adriano Frassinelli became world champion in the two-man competition. Four-man world champion was Bob Germany II, driven by Wolfgang Zimmerer .

Results

Two-man bobsleigh

space	country	athlete	Time (min)
1	ITA	Nevio De Zordo / Adriano Frassinelli
2	ROME	Ion Panțuru / Dumitru Focșeneanu
3	ITA	Gianfranco Gaspari / Mario Armano

Four-man bobsleigh

22./23. February 1969

space	country	athlete	Time (min)
1	FRG II	Wolfgang Zimmerer , Peter Utzschneider , Walter Steinbauer , Stefan Gaisreiter	4: 20.75
2	ITA II	Gianfranco Gaspari , Sergio Pompanin , Roberto Zandonella , Mario Armano	4: 21.20
3	USA I	Les Fenner , Robert Huscher , Howard Siler , Allen Hachigian	4: 21.44
0 ...
7th	FRG I	Horst Floth , ...	...

Medal table

space	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Italy	1	1	1	3
2	BR Germany	1	0	0	1
3	Romania	0	1	0	1
4th	United States	0	0	1	1