Bud Washbond

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameWaightman Alan "Bud"•Washbond
Used nameBud•Washbond
Born30 March 1924 in Keene Valley, New York (USA)
Died18 August 2006 (aged 82 years 4 months 19 days) in Wethersfield, Connecticut (USA)
Measurements168 cm / 73 kg
AffiliationsLake Placid Sno-Birds, Lake Placid (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Bud Washbond was 1955 US 2-man champion, he and Pat Martin representing the Sno Birds of Lake Placid Club. Washbond served in World War II as a warrant officer. He later settled around Lake Placid, running a machine shop.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1956 Winter Olympics Bobsleigh (Bobsleigh) USA Bud Washbond
Two, Men (Olympic) Piet Biesiadecki 5

Olympic family relations