Stanley Benham

Olympic athlete

1913 – 1970

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Who was Stanley Benham?

Stanley "Stan" Delong Benham 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 silvers, and one bronze.

After retiring from bobsleigh, Benham served as a sports official with the FIBT.

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Born
Dec 21, 1913
Lake Placid
Also known as
  • Stanley Delong Benham
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
Apr 22, 1970
Miami

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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