Bobsleigh at the 1948 Winter Olympics – Two-man

The two-man bobsleigh results at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz. The competition was held on Friday, January 30, 1948 and on Saturday, January 31, 1948.[1]

Medal table edit

Gold Silver Bronze
  Switzerland (SUI)
Switzerland II
Felix Endrich
Friedrich Waller
  Switzerland (SUI)
Switzerland I
Fritz Feierabend
Paul Eberhard
  United States (USA)
USA II
Frederick Fortune
Schuyler Carron

Results edit

Rank Team Athletes Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Final
Gold   Switzerland (SUI) Switzerland II Felix Endrich & Friedrich Waller 1:22.4 1:22.7 1:21.7 1:22.4 5:29.2
Silver   Switzerland (SUI) Switzerland I Fritz Feierabend & Paul Eberhard 1:23.7 1:24.0 1:21.4 1:21.3 5:30.4
Bronze   United States (USA) USA II Frederick Fortune & Schuyler Carron 1:25.5 1:24.1 1:22.5 1:23.2 5:35.3
4   Belgium (BEL) Belgium I Max Houben & Jacques Mouvet 1:24.4 1:24.4 1:24.5 1:24.2 5:37.5
5   Great Britain (GBR) Great Britain I William Coles & Raymond Collings 1:25.2 1:24.4 1:24.2 1:24.1 5:37.9
6   Italy (ITA) Italy II Mario Vitali & Dario Poggi 1:25.0 1:25.0 1:23.8 1:24.2 5:38.0
7   Norway (NOR) Norway II Arne Holst & Ivar Johansen 1:25.6 1:25.0 1:23.7 1:23.9 5:38.2
8   Italy (ITA) Italy I Nino Bibbia & Edilberto Campadese 1:25.1 1:25.1 1:24.0 1:24.4 5:38.6
9   United States (USA) USA I Tuffield A. Latour & Leo J. Martin 1:24.9 1:24.8 1:24.1 1:25.4 5:39.2
10   Belgium (BEL) Belgium II Marcel Leclef & Louis-Georges Niels 1:26.8 1:24.9 1:23.6 1:24.5 5:39.8
11   France (FRA) France I Achille Fould & Henri Evrot 1:25.8 1:25.3 1:24.7 1:24.6 5:40.4
12   France (FRA) France II William Hirigoyen & Louis Saint-Calbre 1:25.8 1:25.0 1:24.9 1:24.8 5:40.5
13   Norway (NOR) Norway I Bjarne Schrøen & Gunnar Thoresen 1:27.1 1:27.1 1:26.1 1:26.2 5:46.5
14   Czechoslovakia (TCH) Czechoslovakia I Max Ippen & Eduard Novotný 1:27.2 1:26.4 1:26.3 1:26.7 5:46.6
15   Argentina (ARG) Argentina I Marcello de Ridder & Héctor Tomasi 1:29.2 1:28.5 1:27.8 1:27.3 5:52.8
-   Great Britain (GBR) Great Britain II Anthony Gadd & Basil Wellicome 1:27.9 1:26.8 fall DNF

References edit

  1. ^ "Bobsleigh at the 1948 Sankt Moritz Winter Games: Men's Two". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2018.

External links edit