FIBT World Championships 1931
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The FIBT World Championships 1931 took place in Oberhof, Germany
(Two-man) and in St. Moritz
, Switzerland
(Four-man). Two-man bobsleigh made its debut.
Oberhof, Germany
Oberhof is a town in the Schmalkalden-Meiningen district of Thuringia, Germany. It is a winter sports center and health resort. It is visited by tenfold as many tourists every year...
(Two-man) and 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...
, Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
(Four-man). Two-man bobsleigh made its debut.
Two man bobsleigh
| Pos | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | (Hanns Killian, Sebastian Huber Sebastian Huber Sebastian "Wastl" Huber was a German bobsledder who competed from the late 1920s to the mid 1930s... ) |
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| Silver | (Bibo Fischer, Gemmer) | |
| Bronze | (Heinz Volkmer Heinz Volkmer Heinz Volkmer is an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the late 1920s and early 1930s. He won a bronze medal in the two-man event at the 1931 FIBT World Championships in Oberhof.-References:*... , Anton Kaltenberger Anton Kaltenberger Anton Kaltenberger is an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the late 1920s and early 1930s. He won a bronze medal in the two-man event at the 1931 FIBT World Championships in Oberhof.... ) |
Four man bobsleigh
| Pos | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | (Werner Zahn Werner Zahn Werner Zahn was a German bobsledder who competed in the 1930s. He won the gold medal in the four-man event at the 1931 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz. He was also a veteran of World War I.-References:**... , Robert Schmidt, Franz Bock Franz Bock Franz Bock was a German bobsledder who competed in the 1930s. He won the gold medal in the four-man event at the 1931 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz.-References:*... , Emil Hinterfeld Emil Hinterfeld Emil Hinterfeld was a German bobsledder who competed in the 1930s. He won the gold medal in the four-man event at the 1931 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz.-References:*... ) |
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| Silver | (René Fonjallaz René Fonjallaz René Fonjallaz 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.... , Gustave Fonjallaz Gustave Fonjallaz Gustave Fonjallaz 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.-References:*... , N. Buchheim, Gaston Fonjallaz Gaston Fonjallaz Gaston Fonjallaz 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.-References:*... ) |
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| Bronze | (Dennis Field Dennis Field Dennis Field is a British bobsledder who competed in the early 1930s. He won the bronze medal in the four-man event at the 1931 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz.-References:*... , P. Coote, R. Wallace, J. Newcobe) |
Medal table
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |