Gustave Fonjallaz

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Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1931 St. Moritz Four-man

Gustave Fonjallaz (born 1910, date of death unknown) was a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the late 1920s and early 1930s. He won the silver medal in the four-man event at the 1931 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz.

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