Bobsleigh at the 1952 Winter Olympics – Two-man
| Bobsleigh at the 1952 Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Two | men |
| Four | men |
The two-man bobsleigh results at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo. The competition was held on Thursday and Friday, 14 and 15 February 1952.[1]
Medallists
[edit]| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
 Germany (GER)Germany I Andreas Ostler Lorenz Nieberl |
 United States (USA)USA I Stanley Benham Patrick Martin |
 Switzerland (SUI)Switzerland I Fritz Feierabend Stephan Waser |
Results
[edit]| Rank | Team | Athletes | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Germany (GER) Germany I
|
Andreas Ostler & Lorenz Nieberl | 1:20.76 | 1:21.64 | 1:21.02 | 1:21.12 | 5:24.54 |
| Silver | United States (USA) USA I
|
Stanley Benham & Patrick Martin | 1:22.03 | 1:22.12 | 1:21.21 | 1:21.53 | 5:26.89 |
| Bronze | Switzerland (SUI) Switzerland I
|
Fritz Feierabend & Stephan Waser | 1:22.13 | 1:22.46 | 1:21.67 | 1:21.45 | 5:27.71 |
| 4 | Switzerland (SUI) Switzerland II
|
Felix Endrich & Werner Spring | 1:22.14 | 1:22.32 | 1:22.50 | 1:22.19 | 5:29.15 |
| 5 |  France (FRA) France II
|
André Robin & Henri Rivière | 1:23.22 | 1:23.06 | 1:22.85 | 1:22.85 | 5:31.98 |
| 6 |  Belgium (BEL) Belgium I
|
Marcel Leclef & Albert Casteleyns | 1:22.09 | 1:23.69 | 1:22.94 | 1:23.79 | 5:32.51 |
| 7 | United States (USA) USA II
|
Frederick Fortune & John L. Helmer | 1:23.46 | 1:24.48 | 1:23.15 | 1:22.73 | 5:33.82 |
| 8 |  Sweden (SWE) Sweden I
|
Olle Axelsson & Jan Lapidoth | 1:24.30 | 1:23.92 | 1:23.46 | 1:24.09 | 5:35.77 |
| 9 |  Austria (AUT) Austria I
|
Karl Wagner & Franz Eckhardt | 1:24.16 | 1:24.54 | 1:24.00 | 1:24.34 | 5:37.04 |
| 10 |  Italy (ITA) Italy II
|
Alberto Della Beffa & Dario Colombi | 1:23.86 | 1:24.71 | 1:24.03 | 1:24.62 | 5:37.22 |
| 11 | Germany (GER) Germany II
|
Theo Kitt & Friedrich Kuhn | 1:24.43 | 1:25.22 | 1:24.52 | 1:24.08 | 5:38.25 |
| 12 | Italy (ITA) Italy I
|
Umberto Gilarduzzi & Luigi Cavalieri | 1:23.86 | 1:25.26 | 1:24.80 | 1:24.44 | 5:38.36 |
| 13 |  Norway (NOR) Norway I
|
Arne Holst & Kåre Christiansen | 1:24.52 | 1:24.77 | 1:24.24 | 1:24.88 | 5:38.41 |
| 14 | Norway (NOR) Norway II
|
Erik Tandberg & Curt James Haydn | 1:26.33 | 1:24.82 | 1:24.23 | 1:24.24 | 5:39.62 |
| 15 | Sweden (SWE) Sweden II
|
Kjell Holmström & Nils Landgren | 1:25.76 | 1:25.84 | 1:25.65 | 1:25.57 | 5:42.82 |
| 16 | Austria (AUT) Austria II
|
Heinz Hoppichler & Wilfried Thurner | 1:30.27 | 1:28.30 | 1:27.78 | 1:27.51 | 5:53.86 |
| 17 | France (FRA) France I
|
Robert Guillard & Joseph Chatelus | 1:29.68 | 1:28.84 | 1:28.71 | 1:28.08 | 5:55.31 |
| 18 | Belgium (BEL) Belgium II
|
Charles De Sorgher & André De Wulf | 1:29.49 | 1:29.00 | 1:29.29 | 1:30.50 | 5:58.28 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Bobsleigh at the 1952 Oslo Winter Games: Men's Two". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
