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The FIBT World Championships 1950 took place in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy for the third time after hosting the event previously in 1937 (Two-man) and 1939 (Four-man).

Two man bobsleigh

Pos Team Time
Gold  Switzerland (Fritz Feierabend, Stephan Waser)
Silver  United States (Stanley Benham, Patrick Martin)
Bronze  United States (Frederick Fortune, William d'Amico)

The Swiss duo of Feieraband and Waser win their third straight championships at this event.

Four man bobsleigh

Pos Team Time
Gold  United States (Stanley Benham, Patrick Martin, James Atkinson, William d'Amico)
Silver  Switzerland (Fritz Feierabend, Albert Madörin, Romi Spada, Stephen Waser)
Bronze  Switzerland (Franz Kapus, Franz Stöckli, Hans Bolli, Heinrich Angst)

Medal table

1  Switzerland 1 1 1 3
2  United States 1 1 1 3

References

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