LIST OF MEDALISTS FROM PAST LAKE PLACID BOBSLED & SKELETON WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 1949 2-man Gold: Switzerland - Felix Endrich, Fritz Waller Silver: Switzerland - Fritz Feierabend, Heinrich Angst Bronze: USA - Frederick Fortune, John McDonald 4-man Gold: USA - Stanley Benham, Patrick Martin, William Casey, William d’Amico Silver: USA - James Brickford, Henry Sterns, Pat Buckley, Donald Dupree Bronze: Switzerland - Fritz Feierabend, Werner Spring, Friedrich Waller, Heinrich Angst 1961 2-man Gold: Italy - Eugenio Monti, Sergio Siorpaes Silver: USA - Gary Sheffield, Jerry Tennant Bronze: Italy - Sergio Zardini, Romano Bonagura 4-man Gold: Italy - Eugenio Monti, Sergio Siorpaes, Furio Nordio, Renzo Alverà Silver: USA - Stanley Benham, Gary Sheffield, Jerry Tennant, Chuck Pandolph Bronze: Sweden - Gunnar Åhs, Gunnar Carpö, Erik Wennerberg, Börje-Bengt Hedblom 1969 2-man Gold: Italy - Nevio De Zordo, Adriano Frassinelli Silver: Romania - Ion Panţuru, Dumitru Focseneanu Bronze: Italy - Gianfranco Gaspari, Mario Armano 4-man Gold: West Germany - Wolfgang Zimmerer, Peter Utzschneider, Walter Steinbauer, Stefan Gaisreiter Silver: Italy - Gianfranco Gaspari, Sergio Pompanin, Roberto Zandonella, Mario Armano Bronze: USA - Les Fenner, Robert Huscher, Howard Siler, Allen Hachigian 1973 2-man Gold: Germany - Wolfgang Zimmerer, Peter Utzschneider Silver: Swiss - Hans Candrian, Heinz Schenker Bronze: Romania - Ion Panţuru, Dumitru Focseneanu 4-man Gold: Swiss - René Stadler, Werner Camichel, Erich Schärer, Peter Schärer Silver: Austria - Werner Delle Karth, Walter Delle Karth, Hans Eichinger, Fritz Sperling Bronze: West Germany - Wolfgang Zimmerer, Stefan Gaisreiter, Walter Steinbauer, Peter Utzschneider 1978 2-man Gold: Swiss - Erich Schärer, Josef Benz Silver: East Germany - Meinhard Nehmer, Raimund Bethge Bronze: West Germany - Jakob Resch, Walter Barfuss 4-man Gold: East Germany - Horst Schönau, Horst Bernhard, Harald Seifert, Bogdan Musioł Silver: Swiss - Erich Schärer, Ulrich Bächli, Rudolf Marti, Josef Benz Bronze: East Germany - Meinhard Nehmer, Bernhard Germeshausen, Hans-Jürgen Gerhardt, Raimund Bethge 1983 2-man Gold: Swiss - Ralph Pichler, Urs Leuthold Silver: Swiss - Erich Schärer, Max Rüegg Bronze: East Germany - Wolfgang Hoppe, Dietmar Schauerhammer 4-man Gold: Swiss - Ekkehard Fasser, Hans Märcy, Kurt Poletti, Rolf Strittmatter Silver: West Germany - Klaus Kopp, Gerhard Öchsle, Günther Neuberger, Hans-Joachim Schumacher Bronze: East Germany - Detlef Richter, Henry Gerlach, Thomas Forch, Dietmar Jerke 1997 Skeleton Gold: Canada - Ryan Davenport Silver: USA - Jim Shea Bronze: USA - Chris Soule 2003 2-man Gold: Germany - André Lange, Kevin Kuske Silver: Canada - Pierre Lueders, Giulio Zardo Bronze: Germany - René Spies, Franz Sagmeister 4-man Gold: Germany - André Lange, René Hoppe, Kevin Kuske, Carsten Embach Silver: USA - Todd Hays, Bill Schuffenhauer, Randy Jones, Garrett Hines Bronze: Russia - Alexandr Zubkov, Aleskey Seliverstov, Sergey Golubev, Dmitriy Stepushkin 2009 Skeleton Men Gold: Swiss - Gregor Stähli Silver: Great Britain - Adam Pengilly Bronze: Russia - Aleksandr Tretyakov Skeleton Women Gold: Germany - Marion Trott Silver: Great Britain - Amy Williams Bronze: Germany - Kerstin Szymkowiak 2-Woman Gold: Great Britain - Nicola Minichiello, Gillian Cooke Silver: USA - Shauna Rohbock, Elana Meyers Bronze: Germany - Cathleen Martini, Janine Tischer 2-man Gold: Swiss - Ivo Rüegg, Cédric Grand Silver: Germany - Thomas Florschütz, Marc Kühne Bronze: USA - Steven Holcomb, Curtis Tomasevicz 4-man Gold USA - Steven Holcomb, Justin Olsen, Steve Mesler, Curtis Tomasevicz Silver: Germany - André Lange, Alexander Rödiger, Kevin Kuske, Martin Putze Bronze: Latvia - Jānis Miņins, Daumants Dreiškens, Oskars Melbārdis, Intars Dambis 2012 Skeleton Men Gold: Latvia - Martins Dukurs Silver: Germany - Frank Rommel Bronze: New Zealand - Ben Sandford Skeleton Women Gold: USA - Katie Uhlaender Silver: Canada - Melissa Hollingsworth Bronze: Great Britain - Lizzy Yarnold 2-Woman Gold: Canada - Kaillie Humphries, Jennifer Ciochetti Silver: Germany - Sandra Kiriasis, Petra Lammert Bronze: USA - Elana Meyers, Katie Eberling 2-man Gold: USA - Steven Holcomb, Steven Langton Silver: Canada - Lyndon Rush, Jesse Lumsden Bronze: Germany - Maximilian Arndt, Kevin Kuske 4-man Gold: USA - Steven Holcomb, Justin Olsen, Steven Langton, Curtis Tomasevicz Silver: Germany - Maximilian Arndt, Alexander Rödiger, Kevin Kuske, Martin Putze Bronze: Germany - Manuel Machata, Marko Huebenbecker, Andreas Bredau, Christian Poser .