2017–18 Skeleton World Cup

The 2017–18 Skeleton World Cup was a multi-race series over a season for Skeleton. The season started on 9 November 2017 in Lake Placid, USA, and concluded on 19 January 2018 in Königssee, Germany. The World Cup is organised by the IBSF (formerly the FIBT), who also run World Cups and Championships in bobsleigh. The season was mainly sponsored by BMW.

2017–18 Skeleton World Cup
Winners
Men's Yun Sung-bin (KOR)
Women's Jacqueline Lölling (GER)
Competitions
Venues8 (8 events)

Calendar

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Venue Date Details
  Lake Placid 9–10 November
  Park City 17–18 November
  Whistler 24–25 November
  Winterberg 8 December Men's race shortened to one run
  Igls 15 December also European Championship
  Altenberg 5 January
  St. Moritz 12 January
  Königssee 19 January

Results

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Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
  Lake Placid Martins Dukurs
  Latvia
1:47.54
(53.66 / 53.88)
Yun Sung-bin
  South Korea
1:47.65
(53.76 / 53.89)
Alexander Tretiakov
  Russia
1:47.71
(53.71 / 54.00)
  Park City Yun Sung-bin
  South Korea
1:37.32
(48.82 / 48.50)
Martins Dukurs
  Latvia
1:37.95
(49.13 / 48.82)
Axel Jungk
  Germany
1:38.07
(49.34 / 48.73)
  Whistler Yun Sung-bin
  South Korea
1:44.34
(51.99 / 52.35)
Nikita Tregubov
  Russia
1:45.09
(52.43 / 52.66)
Tomass Dukurs
  Latvia
1:45.33
(52.64 / 52.69)
  Winterberg Yun Sung-bin
  South Korea
56.62 Martins Dukurs
  Latvia
56.68 Dave Greszczyszyn
  Canada
56.88
  Igls Martins Dukurs
  Latvia
1:46.03
(53.15 / 52.88)
Yun Sung-bin
  South Korea
1:46.18
(53.22 / 52.96)
Nikita Tregubov
  Russia
1:46.52
(53.31 / 53.21)
  Altenberg Yun Sung-bin
  South Korea
1:54.28
(57.24 / 57.04)
Alexander Tretiakov
  Russia
1:54.67
(57.33 / 57.34)
Christopher Grotheer
  Germany
1:55.04
(57.65 / 57.39)
  St. Moritz Yun Sung-bin
  South Korea
2:14.77
(1:07.58 / 1:07.19)
Axel Jungk
  Germany
2:15.64
(1:08.07 / 1:07.57)
Alexander Gassner
  Germany
2:15.92
(1:08.12 / 1:07.80)
  Königssee Axel Jungk
  Germany
1:41.61
(51.05 / 50.56)
Martins Dukurs
  Latvia
1:41.63
(51.05 /50.58)
Tomass Dukurs
  Latvia
1:41.84
(51.17 / 50.67)

Women

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Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
  Lake Placid Janine Flock
  Austria
1:50.13
(54.69 / 55.44)
Elisabeth Vathje
  Canada
1:50.39
(55.10 / 55.29)
Lizzy Yarnold
  Great Britain
1:50.46
(55.35 / 55.11)
  Park City Elena Nikitina
  Russia
1:40.49
(50.33 / 50.16)
Tina Hermann
  Germany
1:40.51
(50.29 / 50.22)
Jacqueline Lölling
  Germany
1:40.72
(50.48 / 50.24)
  Whistler Jacqueline Lölling
  Germany
1:48.38
(53.74 / 54.64)
Jane Channell
  Canada
1:48.61
(54.03 / 54.58)
Tina Hermann
  Germany
1:48.65
(54.25 / 54.40)
  Winterberg Jacqueline Lölling
  Germany
1:55.86
(57.85 / 58.01)
Elisabeth Vathje
  Canada
1:56.10
(58.00 / 58.10)
Elena Nikitina
  Russia
1:56.11
(57.85 / 58.26)
  Igls Elena Nikitina
  Russia
1:48.80
(54.41 / 54.39)
Elisabeth Vathje
  Canada
1:49.38
(54.78 / 54.60)
Mirela Rahneva
  Canada
1:49.44
(54.98 / 54.46)
  Altenberg Jacqueline Lölling
  Germany
1:57.74
(58.50 / 59.24)
Tina Hermann
  Germany
1:57.87
(58.68 / 59.19)
Anna Fernstädt
  Germany
1:58.17
(58.90 / 59.27)
  St. Moritz Janine Flock
  Austria
2:19.44
(1:09.94 / 1:09.50)
Tina Hermann
  Germany
2:19.86
(1:10.21 / 1:09.65)
Elisabeth Vathje
  Canada
2:19.89
(1:09.96 / 1:09.93)
  Königssee Jacqueline Lölling
  Germany
1:44.03
(52.14 / 51.89)
Tina Hermann
  Germany
1:44.21
(52.06 / 52.15)
Janine Flock
  Austria
1:44.30
(52.13 / 52.17)

Standings

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Pos. Racer   LPL   PAC   WHI   WIN   IGL   ALT   STM   KON Points
1   Yun Sung-bin (KOR) 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1545
2   Axel Jungk (GER) 4 3 9 6 4 8 2 1 1507
3   Tomass Dukurs (LAT) 6 4 3 5 6 6 8 3 1464
4   Martins Dukurs (LAT) 1 2 6 2 1 5 DSQ 2 1440
5   Nikita Tregubov (RUS) 5 8 2 14 3 4 6 4 1426
6   Christopher Grotheer (GER) 10 4 4 10 5 3 7 5 1408
7   Alexander Gassner (GER) 18 7 5 16 8 7 3 6 1232
8   Matthew Antoine (USA) 8 12 8 7 9 13 10 9 1184
9   Alexander Tretiakov (RUS) 3 6 4 34 2 4 7 1138
10   Matthias Guggenberger (AUT) 9 10 11 13 13 17 16 8 1016
11   Dave Greszczyszyn (CAN) 13 15 7 3 14 10 21 18 990
12   Dominic Parsons (GBR) 12 20 13 9 18 18 4 11 956
13   Kevin Boyer (CAN) 14 14 12 12 20 15 17 13 860
14   Rhys Thornbury (NZL) 23 9 9 22 16 16 12 24 775
15   Vladislav Marchenkov (RUS) 11 26 24 8 12 9 17 745
16   John Daly (USA) 17 18 29 10 11 14 10 728
17   Greg West (USA) 19 16 26 15 19 22 13 21 622
18   Hiroatsu Takahashi (JPN) 21 22 22 19 17 9 22 22 600
19   Jeremy Rice (GBR) 15 24 23 29 14 11 14 583
20   Barrett Martineau (CAN) 16 22 15 28 21 11 16 578
21   Ander Mirambell (ESP) 25 16 17 17 23 26 18 478
22   Marcus Wyatt (GBR) 10 14 20 12 452
23   Geng Wenqiang (CHN) 7 21 21 21 23 404
24   Vladyslav Heraskevych (UKR) 27 13 18 31 27 26 15 404
25   Kim Ji-soo (KOR) 11 16 7 400
26   Alex Hanssen (NOR) 26 31 13 26 28 27 29 20 344
27   Ronald Auderset (SUI) 30 29 28 26 29 20 19 23 324
28   John Farrow (AUS) 20 19 20 26 23 296
29   Riet Graf (SUI) 31 30 25 20 31 21 24 25 275
30   Alexander Auer (AUT) 25 25 27 19 186
31   Lee Han-sin (KOR) 18 15 184
32   Jack Thomas (GBR) 28 25 19 33 142
33   Joseph Luke Cecchini (ITA) 24 27 30 24 32 142
34   Florian Auer (AUT) 22 24 31 26 137
35   Pavel Kulikov (RUS) 12 128
36   Nicholas Timmings (AUS) 29 28 20 32 120
37   Katsuyuki Miyajima (JPN) 24 25 85
38   Manuel Schwaeizer (ITA) 30 30 25 80
39   Nathan Crumpton (USA) 19 74
40   Kim Jun-hyeon (KOR) 22 56
41   Yan Wengang (CHN) 30 27 52
42   Dean Timmings (AUS) 27 33 32
43   Patrick Rooney (CAN) 28 28

Women

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Pos. Racer   LPL   PAC   WHI   WIN   IGL   ALT   STM   KON Points
1   Jacqueline Lölling (GER) 8 3 1 1 4 1 6 1 1628
2   Tina Hermann (GER) 10 2 3 5 11 2 2 2 1504
3   Elisabeth Vathje (CAN) 2 6 8 2 2 9 3 9 1470
4   Elena Nikitina (RUS) 4 1 3 1 5 7 14 1306
5   Jane Channell (CAN) 6 11 2 6 14 6 14 6 1274
6   Janine Flock (AUT) 1 22 14 11 5 20 1 3 1206
7   Laura Deas (GBR) 5 5 11 7 6 8 12 23 1186
8   Mirela Rahneva (CAN) 7 4 7 4 3 22 4 1168
9   Lizzy Yarnold (GBR) 3 8 23 13 16 19 9 4 1044
10   Anna Fernstädt (GER) 6 9 14 3 5 5 1008
11   Lelde Priedulēna (LAT) 16 18 4 14 9 4 7 992
12   Katie Uhlaender (USA) 9 7 9 8 27 10 8 968
13   Kim Meylemans (BEL) 12 9 5 10 11 12 17 960
14   Kimberley Bos (NED) 12 10 16 24 7 7 20 17 905
15   Kendall Wesenberg (USA) 14 12 15 25 8 23 16 11 826
16   Marina Gilardoni (SUI) 19 26 16 15 13 10 15 10 822
17   Joska Le Conte (NED) 25 14 12 22 22 14 11 12 768
18   Jaclyn Narracott (AUS) 17 15 20 16 21 17 8 21 728
19   Renata Khuzina (RUS) 22 17 13 27 18 13 21 13 678
20   Savannah Graybill (USA) 11 16 18 26 20 21 19 16 648
21   Yulia Kanakina (RUS) 15 20 10 12 18 15 628
22   Nozomi Komuro (JPN) 18 19 24 18 23 24 22 18 510
23   Takako Oguchi (JPN) 20 24 21 17 26 16 24 20 508
24   Maya Pedersen (NOR) 26 23 22 28 28 15 23 19 426
25   Maria Montejano (ESP) 24 28 27 20 25 26 25 289
26   Maria Orlova (RUS) 9 11 288
27   Madelaine Smith (GBR) 17 13 22 264
28   Ashleigh Fay Pittaway (GBR) 21 21 19 21 260
29   Sophia Griebel (GER) 23 13 170
30   Mun Ra-young (KOR) 25 19 25 154
31   Katie Tannenbaum (VIR) 27 26 28 24 141
32   Maria Marinela Mazilu (ROU) 23 23 27 132
33   Jeong Sophia (KOR) 25 19 114
34   Annie O'Shea (USA) 18 80

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Germany55616
2  South Korea5207
3  Latvia2327
4  Russia2237
5  Austria2013
6  Canada0437
7  Great Britain0011
Totals (7 entries)16161648

References

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  1. ^ "IBSF World Cup standings - Men's Skeleton". IBSF Results. IBSF.
  2. ^ "IBSF World Cup standings - Women's Skeleton". IBSF Results. IBSF.
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