Lloyd Johnson (bobsleigh)
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Lloyd Johnson was an American
bobsledder who competed in the early 1950s. He won a gold medal in the four-man event at the 1953 FIBT World Championships
in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
. Two years later at the 1955 championships
in St. Moritz
, he competed with a broken collar bone and was thrown off of the course at Sunny Corner.
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bobsledder who competed in the early 1950s. He won a gold medal in the four-man event at the 1953 FIBT World Championships
FIBT World Championships 1953
The FIBT World Championships 1953 took place in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, West Germany for the third time after previously hosting the four-man event of the championships in 1934 and 1938...
in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a mountain resort town in Bavaria, southern Germany. It is the administrative centre of the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in the Oberbayern region, and the district is on the border with Austria...
. Two years later at the 1955 championships
FIBT World Championships 1955
The FIBT World Championships 1955 took place in St. Moritz, Switzerland for the record seventh time. The Swiss city had hosted the event previously in 1931 , 1935 , 1937 , 1938 , 1939 , and 1947....
in St. Moritz
St. Moritz
St. Moritz is a resort town in the Engadine valley in Switzerland. It is a municipality in the district of Maloja in the Swiss canton of Graubünden...
, he competed with a broken collar bone and was thrown off of the course at Sunny Corner.