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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Gold | ![]() |
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Silver | ![]() |
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Bronze | ![]() |
Four man bobsleigh
Pos | Team | Time |
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Gold | ![]() |
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Silver | ![]() |
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Bronze | ![]() |
The US team led by Benham become the first non-Europeans to win a championship event.
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
2 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |