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William John '''D'Amico''' was an American [[Bobsledding|bobsledder]] who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He won a gold medal in the four-man event at the [[Wikipedia:1948_Winter_Olympics|1948 Winter Olympics]] in [[Wikipedia:St._Moritz|St. Moritz]], and three medals at the [[Wikipedia:FIBT_World_Championships|FIBT World Championships]] with two golds (Four-man: [[Wikipedia:FIBT_World_Championships_1949|1949]], [[Wikipedia:FIBT_World_Championships_1950|1950]]) and one bronze (Two-man: 1950).
William John '''D'Amico''' was an American [[Bobsledding|bobsledder]] who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He won a gold medal in the four-man event at the [[Wikipedia:1948_Winter_Olympics|1948 Winter Olympics]] in [[Wikipedia:St._Moritz|St. Moritz]], and three medals at the [[Wikipedia:FIBT_World_Championships|FIBT World Championships]] with two golds (Four-man: [[Wikipedia:FIBT_World_Championships_1949|1949]], [[Wikipedia:FIBT_World_Championships_1950|1950]]) and one bronze (Two-man: 1950).


He also ran the [[Brown_Bear_Restaurant|Brown Bear Restaurant]] in [[Ray Brook|Ray Brook]] in 1948.  He was a member of the [[Saranac Lake Elks Club|Saranac Lake Elks club Lodge 1508]].   He lived in Lake Placid.
He also ran the [[Brown_Bear_Restaurant|Brown Bear Restaurant]] in [[Ray Brook]] in 1948.  He was a member of the [[Saranac Lake Elks Club|Saranac Lake Elks club Lodge 1508]].   He lived in Lake Placid.


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Born: October 3, 1910

Died: October 30, 1984

William John D'Amico was an American bobsledder who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He won a gold medal in the four-man event at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, and three medals at the FIBT World Championships with two golds (Four-man: 1949, 1950) and one bronze (Two-man: 1950).

He also ran the Brown Bear Restaurant in Ray Brook in 1948.  He was a member of the Saranac Lake Elks club Lodge 1508.   He lived in Lake Placid.

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