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Bobsled


1957 Bogdan Musiol, born in East Germany, bobsled 1980 Olympics bronze

1954 Hans-Jurgen Gerhardt, born in East Germany, bobsled, 1980 Olympics gold

1951 Bernhard Germeshausen, born in East Germany, bobsled, Gold Medal 1976, 1980 Olympics

1951 Manfred Schumann, born in West Germany, bobsled, Olympic-silver/bronze-1976

1946 Erich Scharer, born in Switzerland, 2 man bobsled, 1980 Olympics gold

1940 Edy Hubacher, born in Switzerland, 4-man bobsled, Gold Medal 1972 Olympics

1936 Tony Nash, born in England, bobsled, 1964 Olympics gold

1933 Jean Wicki, born in Switzerland, 4-man bobsled, Gold Medal 1972 Olympics

1932 U.S. bobsled team member Eddie Eagan becomes only athlete to win gold in both Summer and Winter Olympics (1920 boxing gold)

1932 America enter Olympic 2-man bobsled competition for 1st time

1930 Mount Van Hoevenberg bobsled run at Lake Placid, New York opens

1924 Nino Bibbia, Italy, bobsled 1948 Olympics gold

1910 Franz Kemser, Germany, 4 man bobsled 1952 Olympics gold

1910 Pierre Musy, born in Switzerland, 4-man bobsled 1936 Olympics gold

1908 John Haeton, U.S., bobsled, Silver Medals 1928, 1948 Olympics

1905 Henrich Schlappi, born in Switzerland, 4 man bobsled 1924 Olympics gold

1899 Alan Washbond, U.S., 2-man bobsled, Gold Medal 1932 Olympics

1898 Curtis Stevens, U.S., 2 man bobsled 1932 Olympics gold

1898 Alfred Schlappi, born in Switzerland, 4 man bobsled, Gold Medal 1924 Olympics

1892 Clifford Gray, U.S., bobsled 1928 Olympics gold


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