Bobsleigh at the 1956 Winter Olympics | |||||
Medalists - Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956: | |||||
Lamberto Dalla Costa | ITA | ||||
Giacomo Conti | |||||
Eugenio Monti | ITA | ||||
Renzo Alvera | |||||
Max Angst | SUI | ||||
Harry Warburton |
Facts - Men's Two-man - Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956 | |||||
Venue: Col Druscie | |||||
Participants: 25 teams participated in the event. | |||||
Schedule: The final took place on Saturday, January 28, 1956. |
Format: The bobsleigh teams consisted of a pilot and a brakeman. The pilot steers the sled on an ice track through twisting, high-speed turns. The competition was held over two days and consisted of four runs for each bobsleigh - two each day. The team with the fastest total time for the four runs was the winner of the Olympic gold medals.
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This information about Men's Two-man - Bobsleigh at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo is based on the official Olympic reports and the Olympian Database | |||||
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