Bobsleigh at the 1964 Winter Olympics
| Bobsleigh at the IX Olympic Winter Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Innsbruck, Austria |
| Dates | 31 January – 7 February 1964 |
| Competitors | 81 from 11 nations |
| at the 1964 Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
| Two | men |
| Four | men |
The Bobsleigh 1964 Winter Olympics events took place between 31 January and 7 February 1964 at Bob und Rodelbahn Igls, Innsbruck, Austria. This marked the return of Bobsleigh to the Winter Olympics as no bob events took place at the 1960 Winter Olympics.[1]
Events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-man |
Great Britain (GBR) Tony Nash Robin Thomas Dixon |
4:21.90 | Italy (ITA) Sergio Zardini Romano Bonagura |
4:22.02 | Italy (ITA) Eugenio Monti Sergio Siorpaes |
4:22.63 |
| Four-man |
Canada (CAN) Peter Kirby Doug Anakin John Emery Vic Emery |
4:14.46 | Austria (AUT) Erwin Thaler Adolf Koxeder Josef Nairz Reinhold Durnthaler |
4:15.48 | Italy (ITA) Eugenio Monti Sergio Siorpaes Benito Rigoni Gildo Siorpaes |
4:15.60 |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Great Britain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | Italy | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Austria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Participating nations
- Argentina (5)
- Austria (9)
- Belgium (6)
- Canada (8)
- United Team of Germany (9)
- Great Britain (9)
- Italy (8)
- Romania (5)
- Sweden (6)
- Switzerland (8)
- United States (9)
References
- ^ "Bobsleigh at the 1964 Innsbruck Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2018.