FIBT World Championships 1934
Encyclopedia
The FIBT World Championships 1934 took place in Engelberg
, Switzerland
(Two-man) and in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
, Germany
(Four-man).
Engelberg
Engelberg is a village in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. Engelberg has a population of . , 21.0% of the population was made up of foreign nationals.It is the leading mountain resort in central Switzerland...
, Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
(Two-man) and in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a mountain resort town in Bavaria, southern Germany. It is the administrative centre of the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in the Oberbayern region, and the district is on the border with Austria...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
(Four-man).
Two man bobsleigh
| Pos | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | (Alexandru Frim Alexandru Frim Alexandru "Dudu" Frim was a Romanian bobsledder who competed in the 1930s. He won the gold medal in the two-man event at the 1934 FIBT World Championships. He also finished 15th in the two-man event at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.Frim was also an accomplished aviator,... , Vasile Dumitrescu Vasile Dumitrescu Vasile Dumitrescu is a Romanian bobsledder who competed in the 1930s. He won the gold medal in the two-man event at the 1934 FIBT World Championships in Engelberg.-References:*... ) |
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| Silver |  Germany (Hermann von MummHermann von Mumm Hermann von Mumm is a German bobsledder who competed in the 1930s. He won a silver medal in the two-man event at the 1934 FIBT World Championships in Engelberg.-References:*... , Fritz Schwarz Fritz Schwarz Fritz Schwarz was a German bobsledder who competed in the 1930s. He won two medals at the 1934 FIBT World Championships with a gold in the four-man and a silver in the two-man event.... ) |
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| Bronze | (Alexandru Papana Alexandru Papana Alexandru "Alex" Papană was a Romanian-born American aviator and bobsledder who competed from the early 1930s to the late 1940s.-Bobsleigh career:... , Dumitru Hubert Dumitru Hubert Dumitru Hubert is a Romanian bobsledder who competed in the 1930s. He won two medals in the two-man event at the FIBT World Championships with a gold in 1933 and a bronze in 1934.... ) |
Four man bobsleigh
| Pos | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Germany (Hanns Killian, Fritz Schwarz Fritz Schwarz Fritz Schwarz was a German bobsledder who competed in the 1930s. He won two medals at the 1934 FIBT World Championships with a gold in the four-man and a silver in the two-man event.... , Hermann von Valta Hermann von Valta Hermann von Valta was a German bobsledder who competed in the 1930s. He won two gold medals at in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships .... , Sebastian Huber Sebastian Huber Sebastian "Wastl" Huber was a German bobsledder who competed from the late 1920s to the mid 1930s... ) |
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| Silver | (Emil Angelescu Emil Angelescu Emil Angelescu was a Romanian bobsledder who competed in the 1930s. He won a silver medal in the four-man event at the 1934 FIBT World Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.... , Teodor Popescu Teodor Popescu Teodor Popescu was a Romanian bobsledder who competed in the 1930s. He won a silver medal in the four-man event at the 1934 FIBT World Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.... , Dumitru Gheorghiu Dumitru Gheorghiu Dumitru Gheorghiu was a Romanian bobsledder who competed in the 1930s. He won a silver medal in the four-man event at the 1934 FIBT World Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.... , Ion Gribincea Ion Gribincea Ion Gribincea was a Romanian bobsledder who competed in the 1930s. He won a silver medal in the four-man event at the 1934 FIBT World Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.-References:*... ) |
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| Bronze | (Jean de Suarez d'Aulan Jean de Suarez d'Aulan Jean de Suarez d'Aulan was a French aviator, auto racer, bobsledder, and soldier.-Bobsleigh career:... , Rheims, Bemish, Jacques Bridou Jacques Bridou Jacques Bridou was a French bobsledder who competed in the 1930s. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the 1934 FIBT World Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.... ) |
Medal table
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2 | Germany |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |