Stanley Benham

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Stanley Benham
Medal record
Bobsleigh
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1952 Oslo Two-man
Silver medal – second place 1952 Oslo Four-man
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1949 Lake Placid Four-man
Gold medal – first place 1950 Cortina d'Ampezzo Four-man
Silver medal – second place 1950 Cortina d'Ampezzo Two-man
Silver medal – second place 1951 Alpe d'Huez Two-man
Silver medal – second place 1951 Alpe d'Huez Four-man
Silver medal – second place 1961 Lake Placid Four-man
Bronze medal – third place 1954 Cortina d'Ampezzo Two-man

Stanley Delong Benham (December 21, 1913 – April 22, 1970) was an American

bobsledder who competed from the late 1940s to the early 1960s. At the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo
, he barely lost the gold medals in both the two-man and four-man events.

Benham also won seven medals at the

FIBT World Championships with two golds (Four-man: 1949, 1950), four silvers (Two-man: 1950, 1951; Four-man: 1951, 1961), and one bronze (Two-man: 1954
).

After retiring from

FIBT
(International Bobsleigh and Tobogganing Federation).

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