FIBT World Championships 1982
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| 1982 World Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location | St. Moritz, Switzerland |
The FIBT World Championships 1982 took place in St. Moritz, Switzerland for the record fourteenth 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, 1959, 1965, 1970, 1974, and 1977. The skeleton event debuted at the championships after being held in St. Moritz at the 1928 and 1948 Winter Olympics and it marked the first time the event took place on the actual bobsleigh track and not on the Cresta Run.
Two man bobsleigh
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Four man bobsleigh
[edit | edit source]Men's skeleton
[edit | edit source]| Pos | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | File:Flag of Austria.svg Gert Elässer (AUT) | |
| Silver | File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Nico Baracchi (SUI) | |
| Bronze | File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Alain Wicki (SUI) |
Medal table
[edit | edit source]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland (SUI) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria (AUT) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | File:Flag of East Germany.svg East Germany (GDR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
