FIBT World Championships 1949

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The FIBT World Championships 1949 took place in Lake Placid, New York, United States. It marked the first time the championships took place outside Europe.

Two man bobsleigh

Pos Team Time
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Silver Script error: No such module "flag". (Fritz Feierabend, Heinrich Angst)
Bronze Template:Flagcountry (Frederick Fortune, John McDonald)

Four man bobsleigh

Pos Team Time
Gold Template:Flagcountry (Stanley Benham, Patrick Martin, William Casey, William D'Amico)
Silver Template:Flagcountry (James Bickford, Henry Sterns, Pat Buckley, Donald Dupree)
Bronze Script error: No such module "flag". (Fritz Feierabend, Werner Spring, Friedrich Waller, Heinrich Angst)

The US team led by Benham become the first non-Europeans to win a championship event.

Medal table

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References

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