The 29th Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Championships took place on February 15, 1973 in the city of Lake Placid on the Olympic luge and bobsleigh track .
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Deuce competition
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Wolfgang Zimmerer , Peter Watschneider | Hans Kandrian , Heinz Schenker | Yon Pantsuru , Dumitru Fochenane |
Fours Competition
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Renee Stadler Werner Camichel , Erich Scherer , Peter Scherer (4: 22.05) | Werner Delle Karz , Walter Delle Carz , Hans Aichinger , Fritz Sperling (4: 23.57) | Wolfgang Zimmerer , Peter Watschneider , Walter Steinbauer , Stefan Geisreiter (4: 23.78) |
Medal standings
| A place | A country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Switzerland | one | one | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Germany | one | 0 | one | 2 |
| 3 | Austria | 0 | one | 0 | one |
| four | Romania | 0 | 0 | one | one |