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Season Winner Runner-up Third place 1984–85: Jeffrey Jost: Nick Phipps Silvio Giobellina 1985–86 Ekkehard Fasser Walter Delle Karth: Matt Roy: 1986–87: Matt Roy: Wolfgang Hoppe
Host city/cities Men's bobsleigh Women's bobsleigh Skeleton Mixed team Notes Two man Four man Monobob Two woman Men's Women's Mixed team 1930: Caux-sur-Montreux, Switzerland: X: First Bobsleigh World Championships (Four-man event only) 1931: Oberhof, Germany: X: First with Two-man event St. Moritz, Switzerland: X: 1933: Schreiberhau, Germany: X ...
The Swiss bobsleigh team from Davos, c. 1910 An East German bobsleigh in 1951, Oberhof track, East Germany The 1913 Saint-Moritz Bobsleigh Derby Cup; photo by Albert Ewald. Although sledding on snow or ice had long been popular in many northern countries, the origins of bobsleighing as a modern sport are relatively recent. Early bobsled mask
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Lori won the Bobsleigh Overall World Cup four-man championship in 1989-90. He won nine Crystal Globes for top three finishes in Overall World Cup final standings [1] and totaled twenty two World Cup medals and fourteen Canadian Championship titles. He Lori was instrumental in establishing Canada as a world power in the sport of bobsledding.
Shimer also won three bronze medals at the FIBT World Championships with one in the two-man event and two in the four-man event (1993, 1997). He won the 1992–3 Bobsleigh World Cup championships both in the four-man and the combined men's events. Shimer retired after the 2002 Winter Olympics and became head coach of the US men's bobsleigh team.
Jeffrey Jost (sometimes listed as Jeff Jost) is an American bobsledder who competed from the late 1970s to the mid-1980s. He won the Bobsleigh World Cup four-man event in 1984–85, although at the time, that classification was unofficial.
He won two medals in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships with a silver in 1973 and a bronze in 1974. Competing in three Winter Olympics Delle Karth earned his best finish of fifth in the four-man event at Lake Placid in 1980. In the 1985-86 Bobsleigh World Cup he finished second in the four-man championship.