TheFIBT World Championships 1939 took place inSt. Moritz,Switzerland (Two-man) andCortina d'Ampezzo,Italy (Four-man). St. Moritz hosted the two-man event for the second time after hosting it previously in1938, along with hosting the four-man event in1931,1935, and1937. Cortina d'Ampezzo hosted the two-man event previously in1937. It was the lastworld championships that would be held prior toWorld War II and the last that would be held withbobsleigh events in separate locations until 2000 when the two-woman event debuted that year.

Pos	Team	Time
Gold	Belgium (René Lunden,Jeans Coops)
Silver	Germany (Bibo Fischer,Rolf Thielecke)
Bronze	Germany (Hanns Killian, Schletter)

Pos	Team	Time
Gold	Switzerland (Fritz Feierabend,Heinz Cattani,Alphonse Hörning,Joseph Beerli)
Silver	United Kingdom (Frederick McEvoy,Peter Howard, John Galt Critchley,Charles Green)
Bronze	Germany (Hanns Killian,Werner Windhaus,Bobby Braumiller,Franz Kemser)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Belgium (BEL)	1	0	0	1
	Switzerland (SUI)	1	0	0	1
3	Germany (GER)	0	2	1	3
4	Great Britain (GBR)	0	1	0	1
Totals (4 entries)		2	3	1	6

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• International sports competitions hosted by Switzerland
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