FIBT World Championships 1965

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search
1965 World Championships
LocationSt. Moritz, Switzerland

The FIBT World Championships 1965 took place in St. Moritz, Switzerland for the record tenth time. The Swiss city had hosted the event previously in 1931 (Four-man), 1935 (Four-man), 1937 (Four-man), 1938 (Two-man), 1939 (Two-man), 1947, 1955, 1957, and 1959.

Two man bobsleigh

[edit | edit source]
Pos Team Time
Gold File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom (Anthony Nash, Robin Dixon)
Silver File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy (Rinaldo Ruatti, Enrico de Lorenzo)
Bronze File:Canadian Red Ensign (1957–1965).svg Canada (Vic Emery, Michael Young)

Four man bobsleigh

[edit | edit source]
Pos Team Time
Gold File:Canadian Red Ensign (1957–1965).svg Canada (Vic Emery, Gerald Presley, Michael Young, Peter Kirby)
Silver File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy (Nevio de Zordo, Italo de Lorenzo, Pietro Lesana, Robert Mocellini)
Bronze File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States (Fred Fortune, Richard Knuckles, Joe Wilson, James Lord)

Canada earned its first gold medal at these championships.

Medal table

[edit | edit source]
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy (ITA)1203
2File:Canadian Red Ensign (1957–1965).svg Canada (CAN)1012
3File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain (GBR)1001
4File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States (USA)0011
Totals (4 entries)3227


References

[edit | edit source]