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Bobsleigh at the 1948 Winter Olympics – Two-man

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The two-man bobsleigh results at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz. The competition was held on Friday, January 30, 1948 and on Saturday, January 31, 1948.

Medal table

Gold Silver Bronze
 Switzerland (SUI)
Switzerland II
Felix Endrich
Friedrich Waller
 Switzerland (SUI)
Switzerland I
Fritz Feierabend
Paul Eberhard
 United States (USA)
USA II
Frederick Fortune
Schuyler Carron

Results

Rank Team Athletes Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Final
Gold  Switzerland (SUI) Switzerland II Felix Endrich & Friedrich Waller 1:22.4 1:22.7 1:21.7 1:22.4 5:29.2
Silver  Switzerland (SUI) Switzerland I Fritz Feierabend & Paul Eberhard 1:23.7 1:24.0 1:21.4 1:21.3 5:30.4
Bronze  United States (USA) USA II Frederick Fortune & Schuyler Carron 1:25.5 1:24.1 1:22.5 1:23.2 5:35.3
4  Belgium (BEL) Belgium I Max Houben & Jacques Mouvet 1:24.4 1:24.4 1:24.5 1:24.2 5:37.5
5  Great Britain (GBR) Great Britain I William Coles & Raymond Collings 1:25.2 1:24.4 1:24.2 1:24.1 5:37.9
6  Italy (ITA) Italy II Mario Vitali & Dario Poggi 1:25.0 1:25.0 1:23.8 1:24.2 5:38.0
7  Norway (NOR) Norway II Arne Holst & Ivar Johansen 1:25.6 1:25.0 1:23.7 1:23.9 5:38.2
8  Italy (ITA) Italy I Nino Bibbia & Edilberto Campadese 1:25.1 1:25.1 1:24.0 1:24.4 5:38.6
9  United States (USA) USA I Tuffield A. Latour & Leo J. Martin 1:24.9 1:24.8 1:24.1 1:25.4 5:39.2
10  Belgium (BEL) Belgium II Marcel Leclef & Louis-Georges Niels 1:26.8 1:24.9 1:23.6 1:24.5 5:39.8
11  France (FRA) France I Achille Fould & Henri Evrot 1:25.8 1:25.3 1:24.7 1:24.6 5:40.4
12  France (FRA) France II William Hirigoyen & Louis Saint-Calbre 1:25.8 1:25.0 1:24.9 1:24.8 5:40.5
13  Norway (NOR) Norway I Bjarne Schrøen & Gunnar Thoresen 1:27.1 1:27.1 1:26.1 1:26.2 5:46.5
14  Czechoslovakia (TCH) Czechoslovakia I Max Ippen & Eduard Novotný 1:27.2 1:26.4 1:26.3 1:26.7 5:46.6
15  Argentina (ARG) Argentina I Marcello de Ridder & Héctor Tomasi 1:29.2 1:28.5 1:27.8 1:27.3 5:52.8
-  Great Britain (GBR) Great Britain II Anthony Gadd & Basil Wellicome 1:27.9 1:26.8 fall DNF

References