FIBT World Championships 1995
Bobsleigh and skeleton competition
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The FIBT World Championships 1995 took place in Winterberg, Germany (Bobsleigh) and on 1–5 March[1] in Lillehammer, Norway (Skeleton). This was the first time both cities hosted a championship event.
| 1995 World Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location | Winterberg, Germany Lillehammer, Norway |
Two man bobsleigh
| Pos | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold |  Germany (Christoph Langen, Olav Hampel) |
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| Silver |  Canada (Pierre Lueders, Jack Pyc) |
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| Bronze |  France (Eric Alard, Éric Le Chanony) |
The Canadians earned their first championship medal since 1965 while the French earned their first medal since 1947.
Four man bobsleigh
| Pos | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Germany (Wolfgang Hoppe, René Hannemann, Ulf Hielscher, Carsten Embach) |
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| Silver |  Austria (Hubert Schösser, Gerhard Redl, Thomas Schroll, Martin Schützenauer) |
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| Bronze | Germany (Harald Czudaj, Thorsten Voss, Udo Lehmann, Alexander Szelig) |
Men's skeleton
| Pos | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold |  Jürg Wenger (SUI) |
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| Silver | Christian Auer (AUT) |
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| Bronze | Ryan Davenport (CAN) |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany (GER) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Switzerland (SUI) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Austria (AUT) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |