1991 World Bobsleigh Championship

Stamp pad of the German Federal Post Office 1991 on the occasion of the World Championships in Altenberg

The 43rd World Bobsleigh Championship took place for the first time in 1991 in Altenberg ( Germany ) on the Altenberg bobsleigh track .

Results

Both competitions were won by German bobsleigh teams, and third place went to German riders in both the two-man and four-man bobsleigh. A team from Switzerland came in second.

Two-man bobsleigh men

space	country	athlete	time
1	GER	Rudi Lochner Markus Zimmermann
2	SUI	Gustav Weder Curdin Morell
3	GER	Wolfgang Hoppe René Hannemann

4-man bobsleigh men

space	country	athlete	time
1	GER	Wolfgang Hoppe Bogdan Musiol Axel Kühn Christoph Langen
2	SUI	Gustav Weder Bruno Gerber Lorenz Schindelholz Curdin Morell
3	GER	Harald Czudaj Tino Bonk Axel Jang Alexander Szelig

Medal table

space	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Germany	2	0	2	4th
2	Switzerland	0	2	0	2

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Railway information. In: bobbahn-altenberg.de. Wintersport Altenberg (Osterzgebirge) GmbH, accessed on August 25, 2013 . 
2. ↑ Bobsleigh - Men's World Championships (two-man bobsleigh). In: sport-komplett.de. Retrieved August 25, 2013 . 
3. ↑ Bobsleigh - Men's World Championships (four-man bobsleigh). In: sport-komplett.de. Retrieved August 25, 2013 .