Harry Warburton (April 10, 1921 – May 1, 2005) was a
Swiss bobsled
Bobsleigh or bobsled is a team winter sport that involves making timed runs down narrow, twisting, banked, iced tracks in a gravity-powered sleigh. International bobsleigh competitions are governed by the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Feder ...
der 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
The IBSF World Championships (known as the FIBT World Championships until 2015), part of the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation, have taken place on an annual basis since 1930. Starting with 2002, championships of non-Winter Olympi ...
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
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1921 births
2005 deaths
Bobsledders at the 1956 Winter Olympics
Swiss male bobsledders
Olympic medalists in bobsleigh
Medalists at the 1956 Winter Olympics
Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland
Olympic bobsledders of Switzerland
20th-century Swiss people
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