FIBT World Championships 1937

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1937 World Championships
Location Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy
St. Moritz, Switzerland
  1935
1938  

The FIBT World Championships 1937 took place in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy (Two-man) and in St. Moritz, Switzerland (Four-man). St. Moritz hosted the four-man event previously in 1931 and 1935.

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Two man bobsleigh

PosTeamTime
GoldFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom (Frederick McEvoy, Byran Black)
SilverFlag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy (Uberto Gillarduzzi, Sisto Gillarduzzi) [1] [2]
BronzeFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland (Reto Capadrutt, Hans Aichele)

Four man bobsleigh

PosTeamTime
GoldFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom (Frederick McEvoy, David Looker, Charles Green, Byran Black)
SilverFlag of Germany (1935-1945).svg  Germany (Gerhard Fischer, Lohfeld, H. Fischer, Rolf Thielecke)
BronzeFlag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States (Donald Fox, Tippi Gray, Bill Dupree, James Bickford)

The American team became the first non-Europeans to medal at the championships.

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR)2002
2Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg  Germany  (GER)0101
Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy  (ITA)0101
4Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland  (SUI)0011
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States  (USA)0011
Totals (5 entries)2226

References

  1. "Championnats du monde - Résultats Hommes 1936/1937" (in French). les-sports.info. Retrieved 16 February 2021. 2 ITA Guido Gillarduzzi, Sisto Gillarduzzi
  2. "BOB SU PISTA - Gillarduzzi "de Rosina" Sisto" (in Italian). azzurricortina.it. Retrieved 16 February 2021. 1937 - Cortina d'Ampezzo (ITA), Campionati Mondiali: 2° classificato nel bob a due in equipaggio con il fratello Guido. Un incidente gli pregiudica il primo posto.