Basil Wellicome
Encyclopedia
Basil William Wellicome was a British
bobsledder who competed in the late 1940s. At the 1948 Winter Olympics
in St. Moritz
, he competed in the two-man event, but fell during the third run and did not finish.
Great Britain
Great Britain or Britain is an island situated to the northwest of Continental Europe. It is the ninth largest island in the world, and the largest European island, as well as the largest of the British Isles...
bobsledder who competed in the late 1940s. At the 1948 Winter Olympics
1948 Winter Olympics
The 1948 Winter Olympics, officially known as the V Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event celebrated in 1948 in St. Moritz, Switzerland. The Games were the first to be celebrated after World War II; it had been twelve years since the last Winter Games in 1936...
in St. Moritz
St. Moritz
St. Moritz is a resort town in the Engadine valley in Switzerland. It is a municipality in the district of Maloja in the Swiss canton of Graubünden...
, he competed in the two-man event, but fell during the third run and did not finish.