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Harry Warburton

Harry Warburton
Medal record
Bobsleigh
Representing Switzerland
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Two-man
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1954 Cortina d'Ampezzo Four-man
Gold medal – first place 1955 St. Moritz Two-man
Silver medal – second place 1955 St. Moritz Four-man

Harry Warburton (April 10, 1921 – May 1, 2005) was a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the mid-1950s. He won the bronze in the two-man event at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Warburton also won three medals at the FIBT World Championships with two golds (Two-man: 1955, Four-man: 1954) and one silver (Four-man: 1955).

References

  • Bobsleigh two-man Olympic medalists 1932-56 and since 1964
  • Bobsleigh two-man world championship medalists since 1931
  • Bobsleigh four-man world championship medalists since 1930
  • DatabaseOlympics.com profile
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Harry Warburton". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
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