1983 World Bobsleigh Championships
| Host City | Lake Placid |
|---|---|
| Country |  USA |
| Held | 19 – 27 February 1983 |
| Competitors | 18 |
| Countries | 3 |
Events
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-men | Men | — | Medal | 6 | 2 |
| Four-men | Men | — | Medal | 12 | 3 |
Medal table
| Pos | Country | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland |  SUI |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Germany |  GER |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | East Germany |  GDR |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Medal winners
| Event | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-men, Men | Ralph Pichler / Urs Leuthold |
SUI
|
Erich Schärer / Max Rüegg |
SUI
|
Wolfgang Hoppe / Dietmar Schauerhammer |
GDR
|
| Four-men, Men | Switzerland |
SUI
|
Germany |
GER
|
East Germany |
GDR
|