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data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output 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href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1947" title="FIBT World Championships 1947">1947</a> →</div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>FIBT World Championships 1939</b> took place in <a href="/wiki/St._Moritz" title="St. Moritz">St. Moritz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Switzerland" title="Switzerland">Switzerland</a> (Two-man) and <a href="/wiki/Cortina_d%27Ampezzo" title="Cortina d'Ampezzo">Cortina d'Ampezzo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy">Italy</a> (Four-man). St. Moritz hosted the two-man event for the second time after hosting it previously in <a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1938" title="FIBT World Championships 1938">1938</a>, along with hosting the four-man event in <a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1931" title="FIBT World Championships 1931">1931</a>, <a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1935" title="FIBT World Championships 1935">1935</a>, and <a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1937" title="FIBT World Championships 1937">1937</a>. Cortina d'Ampezzo hosted the two-man event previously in <a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1937" title="FIBT World Championships 1937">1937</a>. It was the last <a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships" class="mw-redirect" title="FIBT World Championships">world championships</a> that would be held prior to <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a> and the last that would be held with <a href="/wiki/Bobsleigh" title="Bobsleigh">bobsleigh</a> events in separate locations until 2000 when the two-woman event debuted that year. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Two_man_bobsleigh">Two man bobsleigh</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=FIBT_World_Championships_1939&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Two man bobsleigh"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Pos </th> <th>Team </th> <th>Time </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background:gold">Gold </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" 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style="color:#aaa">1943</span></li> <li><span style="color:#aaa">1944</span></li> <li><span style="color:#aaa">1945</span></li> <li><span style="color:#aaa">1946</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1947" title="FIBT World Championships 1947">1947</a></li> <li><span style="color:#aaa">1948</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1949" title="FIBT World Championships 1949">1949</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1950s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1950" title="FIBT World Championships 1950">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1951" title="FIBT World Championships 1951">1951</a></li> <li><span style="color:#aaa">1952</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1953" title="FIBT World Championships 1953">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1954" title="FIBT World Championships 1954">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1955" title="FIBT World Championships 1955">1955</a></li> <li><span style="color:#aaa">1956</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1957" title="FIBT World Championships 1957">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1958" title="FIBT World Championships 1958">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1959" title="FIBT World Championships 1959">1959</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1960s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1960" title="FIBT World Championships 1960">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1961" title="FIBT World Championships 1961">1961</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1962" title="FIBT World Championships 1962">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1963" title="FIBT World Championships 1963">1963</a></li> <li><span style="color:#aaa">1964</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1965" title="FIBT World Championships 1965">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1966" title="FIBT World Championships 1966">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1967" title="FIBT World Championships 1967">1967</a></li> <li><span style="color:#aaa">1968</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1969" title="FIBT World Championships 1969">1969</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1970s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1970" title="FIBT World Championships 1970">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1971" title="FIBT World Championships 1971">1971</a></li> <li><span style="color:#aaa">1972</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1973" title="FIBT World Championships 1973">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1974" title="FIBT World Championships 1974">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1975" title="FIBT World Championships 1975">1975</a></li> <li><span style="color:#aaa">1976</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1977" title="FIBT World Championships 1977">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1978" title="FIBT World Championships 1978">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1979" title="FIBT World Championships 1979">1979</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1980s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="color:#aaa">1980</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1981" title="FIBT World Championships 1981">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1982" title="FIBT World Championships 1982">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1983" title="FIBT World Championships 1983">1983</a></li> <li><span style="color:#aaa">1984</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1985" title="FIBT World Championships 1985">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1986" title="FIBT World Championships 1986">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1987" title="FIBT World Championships 1987">1987</a></li> <li><span style="color:#aaa">1988</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1989" title="FIBT World Championships 1989">1989</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1990s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1990" title="FIBT World Championships 1990">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1991" title="FIBT World Championships 1991">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1992" title="FIBT World Championships 1992">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1993" title="FIBT World Championships 1993">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1994" title="FIBT World Championships 1994">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1995" title="FIBT World Championships 1995">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1996" title="FIBT World Championships 1996">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1997" title="FIBT World Championships 1997">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1998" title="FIBT World Championships 1998">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_1999" title="FIBT World Championships 1999">1999</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_2000" title="FIBT World Championships 2000">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_2001" title="FIBT World Championships 2001">2001</a></li> <li><span style="color:#aaa">2002</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_2003" title="FIBT World Championships 2003">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_2004" title="FIBT World Championships 2004">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBT_World_Championships_2005" title="FIBT World Championships 2005">2005</a></li> <li><span 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