Bobsleigh at the 1932 Winter Olympics explained

Event:Bobsleigh
Games:1932 Winter
Venue:Lake Placid, New York
Dates:9-15 February
Competitors:115
Nations:14
Prev:1928
Next:1936

At the 1932 Winter Olympics, two bobsleigh events were contested. The competitions were held from February 9, 1932 to February 15, 1932. Events were held at the Lake Placid bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track.[1]

Medal summary

Two-man

USA I
Hubert Stevens
Curtis Stevens

Switzerland II
Reto Capadrutt
Oscar Geier

USA II
John Heaton
Robert Minton
Four-man

USA I
Billy Fiske
Edward Eagan
Clifford Gray
Jay O'Brien

USA II
Henry Homburger
Percy Bryant
Francis Stevens
Edmund Horton

Germany I
Hanns Kilian
Max Ludwig
Hans Mehlhorn
Sebastian Huber

Participating nations

Eleven bobsledders competed in both events.[2]

A total of 41 bobsledders from eight nations competed at the Lake Placid Games:

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bobsleigh at the 1932 Lake Placid Winter Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417041033/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/winter/1932/BOB/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . 6 April 2018 . Sports Reference.
  2. https://www.guillaumeflandre.com/olympics/lake-placid-1932-winter-olympics-medal-count-by-population.html