2013–14 Skeleton World Cup

The 2013–14 Skeleton World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season for skeleton. The season started on 29 November 2013 in Calgary, Canada, and ended on 25 January 2014 in Königssee, Germany. The World Cup was organised by the FIBT who also run World Cups and Championships in bobsleigh.

2013–14 Skeleton World Cup
Winners
Men Martins Dukurs (LAT)
Women Lizzy Yarnold (GBR)
Competitions
Venues7

Calendar edit

Below is the schedule of the 2013–14 season.[1] This edition was covering eight events on seven different tracks in five countries. The fact of having eight events in only seven tracks means that each discipline had one double race over the season.

Venue Date Details
  Calgary 29 November 2013
  Park City 6 December 2013
  Lake Placid 13–15 December 2013 Double race for women; the second race was shortened to one run.
  Winterberg 3–4 January 2014
  St. Moritz 10–12 January 2014 Double race for men.
  Igls 17–18 January 2014
  Königssee 24–25 January 2014 Also served as FIBT European Championships; the women's race was shortened to one run.

Results edit

Men edit

Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
Calgary[2] Martins Dukurs
  Latvia
1:51.39
(56.08 / 55.31)
Aleksandr Tretyakov
  Russia
1:52.14
(56.31 / 55.83)
Dominic Parsons
  United Kingdom
1:52.74
(56.60 / 56.14)
Park City[3] Aleksandr Tretyakov
  Russia
1:37.59
(48.78 / 48.81)
Martins Dukurs
  Latvia
1:37.71
(48.58 / 49.13)
Matthew Antoine
  United States
1:37.73
(48.95 / 48.78)
Lake Placid[4] Matthew Antoine
  United States
1:47.58
(53.89 / 53.69)
Aleksandr Tretyakov
  Russia
1:48.21
(54.15 / 54.06)
Tomass Dukurs
  Latvia
1:48.34
(54.18 / 54.16)
Winterberg[5] Martins Dukurs
  Latvia
1:54.93
(57.26 / 57.67)
Tomass Dukurs
  Latvia
1:56.12
(58.03 / 58.09)
Aleksandr Tretyakov
  Russia
1:56.46
(58.11 / 58.35)
St. Moritz (Race 1)[6] Martins Dukurs
  Latvia
2:19.18
(1:09.88 / 1:09.30)
Tomass Dukurs
  Latvia
2:19.44
(1:09.74 / 1:09.70)
Matthew Antoine
  United States
2:19.87
(1:09.90 / 1:09.97)
St. Moritz (Race 2)[7] Martins Dukurs
  Latvia
2:15.54
(1:08.14 / 1:07.40)
Tomass Dukurs
  Latvia
2:16.63
(1:08.71 / 1:07.92)
John Fairbairn
  Canada
2:17.32
(1:08.99 / 1:08.33)
Igls[8] Martins Dukurs
  Latvia
1:45.76
(53.00 / 52.76)
Aleksandr Tretyakov
  Russia
1:46.01
(53.04 / 52.97)
Tomass Dukurs
  Latvia
1:47.17
(53.71 / 53.46)
Königssee[9] Martins Dukurs
  Latvia
1:40.83
(50.66 / 50.17)
Tomass Dukurs
  Latvia
1:41.65
(51.12 / 50.53)
Frank Rommel
  Germany
1:41.73
(51.15 / 50.58)

Women edit

Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
Calgary[10] Lizzy Yarnold
  United Kingdom
1:55.04
(57.59 / 57.45)
Elena Nikitina
  Russia
1:55.28
(57.80 / 57.48)
Michelle Steele
  Australia
1:55.30
(57.82 / 57.48)
Park City[11] Noelle Pikus-Pace
  United States
1:39.54
(49.80 / 49.74)
Lizzy Yarnold
  United Kingdom
1:40.22
(50.08 / 50.14)
Sarah Reid
  Canada
1:40.60
(50.19 / 50.41)
Lake Placid (Race 1)[12] Noelle Pikus-Pace
  United States
1:51.37
(55.70 / 55.67)
Anja Huber
  Germany
1:51.83
(56.02 / 55.81)
Lizzy Yarnold
  United Kingdom
1:51.88
(56.20 / 55.68)
Lake Placid (Race 2)[13] Lizzy Yarnold
  United Kingdom
56.27 Janine Flock
  Austria
56.61 Noelle Pikus-Pace
  United States
56.72
Winterberg[14] Lizzy Yarnold
  United Kingdom
1:57.53
(58.94 / 58.59)
Noelle Pikus-Pace
  United States
1:58.10
(58.94 / 59.16)
Sarah Reid
  Canada
1:58.49
(59.27 / 59.22)
St. Moritz[15] Noelle Pikus-Pace
  United States
2:19.88
(1:09.97 / 1:09.91)
Lizzy Yarnold
  United Kingdom
2:20.28
(1:10.32 / 1:09.96)
Shelley Rudman
  United Kingdom
2:20.32
(1:10.37 / 1:09.95)
Igls[16] Lizzy Yarnold
  United Kingdom
1:49.04
(54.63 / 54.41)
Noelle Pikus-Pace
  United States
1:49.36
(54.72 / 54.64)
Janine Flock
  Austria
Maria Orlova
  Russia
1:49.71
(54.80 / 54.91)
(55.00 / 54.71)
Königssee[17] Noelle Pikus-Pace
  United States
52.92 Janine Flock
  Austria
53.36 Shelley Rudman
  United Kingdom
53.42

Standings edit

Men edit

[18]

Pos. Racer   CAL   PKC   LKP   WIN   STM1   STM2   IGL   KON Points
1   Martins Dukurs (LAT) 1 2 8 1 1 1 1 1 1720
2   Tomass Dukurs (LAT) 4 6 3 2 2 2 3 2 1608
3   Matthew Antoine (USA) 7 3 1 4 3 6 6 4 1529
4   Aleksandr Tretyakov (RUS) 2 1 2 3 4 7 2 1415
5   Frank Rommel (GER) 11 5 5 7 10 13 9 3 1288
6   Alexander Kroeckel (GER) 18 7 9 10 8 8 14 5 1160
7   John Fairbairn (CAN) 9 8 6 9 6 3 13 1136
8   John Daly (USA) 16 16 4 5 23 9 5 12 1082
9   Sergei Chudinov (RUS) 14 4 10 6 20 4 4 1076
10   Hiroatsu Takahashi (JPN) 10 9 13 8 11 11 21 10 1054
11   Kristan Bromley (GBR) 15 17 18 13 7 5 18 6 1000
12   Kyle Tress (USA) 22 15 17 11 5 16 8 16 1000
13   Dominic Parsons (GBR) 3 10 11 11 21 25 11 14 966
14   Eric Neilson (CAN) 5 12 14 16 9 10 17 904
15   Matthias Guggenberger (AUT) 19 13 11 17 14 21 12 15 824
16   Raphael Maier (AUT) 13 11 15 14 17 22 14 728
17   Yuki Sasahara (JPN) 24 18 19 24 15 14 19 9 686
18   Alexander Gassner (GER) 8 14 23 16 8 578
19   Lukas Kummer (SUI) 12 22 27 19 25 15 22 23 540
20   John Farrow (AUS) 20 24 22 25 22 12 25 17 521
21   Ed Smith (GBR) 27 26 24 22 12 19 10 515
22   Dave Greszczyszyn (CAN) 6 20 26 20 11 484
23   Ander Mirambell (ESP) 25 23 25 27 16 17 23 26 432
24   Ben Sandford (NZL) 23 21 16 17 19 28 28 426
25   Alexandros Kefalas (GRE) 23 18 20 20 21 328
26   Sean Greenwood (IRL) 17 19 20 20 298
27   Christopher Grotheer (GER) 15 12 23 282
28   Jon Montgomery (CAN) 29 18 7 272
29   Maurizio Oioli (ITA) 25 25 21 12 270
30   Yves Pascal Oswald (SUI) 21 27 24 27 26 24 252
31   Joseph Luke Cecchini (ITA) 16 21 28 29 27 242
32   Anze Setina (SLO) 28 27 26 19 170
33   Anton Batuev (RUS) 7 168
34   Mattia Gaspari (ITA) 26 26 24 24 162
35   Alexander Mutovin (RUS) 18 80
36   Patrick Rooney (CAN) 22 56
37   Giovanni Mulassano (ITA) 25 40
38   David Michael Swift (GBR) 27 32
39   Michael Höfer (SUI) 29 24

Women edit

[19]

Pos. Racer   CAL   PKC   LKP1   LKP2   WIN   STM   IGL   KON Points
1   Lizzy Yarnold (GBR) 1 2 3 1 1 2 1 9 1672
2   Noelle Pikus-Pace (USA) 1 1 3 2 1 2 1 1520
3   Shelley Rudman (GBR) 4 4 6 11 9 3 5 3 1432
4   Janine Flock (AUT) 7 16 13 2 5 4 3 2 1380
5   Anja Huber (GER) 5 7 2 14 13 13 10 5 1242
6   Marion Thees (GER) 14 12 5 6 4 15 15 8 1160
7   Marina Gilardoni (SUI) 11 15 9 5 14 12 9 9 1120
8   Katharine Eustace (NZL) 16 18 4 7 18 11 11 7 1056
9   Michelle Steele (AUS) 3 5 12 20 17 8 4 1020
10   Maria Orlova (RUS) 14 13 10 15 12 7 3 976
11   Lucy Chaffer (AUS) 9 8 11 16 21 16 13 12 950
12   Katie Uhlaender (USA) 12 14 14 9 6 12 11 944
13   Elena Nikitina (RUS) 2 6 22 20 11 14 6 934
14   Sarah Reid (CAN) 6 3 14 12 3 19 890
15   Olga Potylitsina (RUS) 17 4 8 8 7 768
16   Robynne Thompson (CAN) 8 10 18 16 17 9 720
17   Melissa Hollingsworth (CAN) 8 8 6 5 680
18   Sophia Griebel (GER) 6 10 16 5 608
19   Nozomi Komuro (JPN) 20 20 20 18 19 22 18 14 606
20   Katharina Heinz (GER) 13 9 7 13 560
21   Lelde Priedulēna (LAT) 17 19 19 22 15 21 19 532
22   Joska Le Conte (NED) 21 22 21 21 22 18 20 19 520
23   Rose McGrandle (GBR) 10 23 14 13 426
24   Donna Creighton (GBR) 18 21 16 9 390
25   Cassie Hawrysh (CAN) 10 11 15 14 280
26   Maria Marinela Mazilu (ROU) 23 24 23 24 17 278
27   Eiko Nakayama (JPN) 24 20 21 16 271
28   Takako Omukai (JPN) 19 23 23 19 248
29   Olga Nikandrova (RUS) 22 17 17 232
30   Elina Galieva (RUS) 15 104
31   Anne O'Shea (USA) 16 96
32   Jane Channell (CAN) 18 80
33   Anastasia Novikova (RUS) 20 68

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "FIBT presents sports calendar for 2013/14 winter season". International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation. 25 June 2013. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
  2. ^ "WC Skeleton Men – Calgary, CAN – November 29, 2013". Archived from the original on 4 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  3. ^ "WC Skeleton Men – Park City, USA – December 6, 2013". Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  4. ^ "WC Skeleton Men – Lake Placid, USA – December 13, 2013". Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  5. ^ "WC Skeleton Men – Winterberg, GER – January 3, 2014". Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  6. ^ "WC Skeleton Men – St. Moritz, SUI – January 10, 2014". Archived from the original on 13 January 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
  7. ^ "WC Skeleton Men – St. Moritz, SUI – January 12, 2014". Archived from the original on 13 January 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
  8. ^ "WC Skeleton Men – Igls, AUT – January 18, 2014". Archived from the original on 21 January 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
  9. ^ "WC Skeleton Men – Königssee, GER – January 25, 2014". Archived from the original on 29 January 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
  10. ^ "WC Skeleton Women – Calgary, CAN – November 29, 2013". Archived from the original on 4 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  11. ^ "WC Skeleton Women – Park City, USA – December 6, 2013". Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  12. ^ "WC Skeleton Women – Lake Placid, USA – December 13, 2013". Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  13. ^ "WC Skeleton Women – Lake Placid, USA – December 15, 2013". Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  14. ^ "WC Skeleton Women – Winterberg, GER – January 4, 2014". Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  15. ^ "WC Skeleton Women – St. Moritz, SUI – January 11, 2014". Archived from the original on 13 January 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
  16. ^ "WC Skeleton Women – Igls, AUT – January 17, 2014". Archived from the original on 21 January 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
  17. ^ "WC Skeleton Women – Königssee, GER – January 24, 2014". Archived from the original on 30 January 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
  18. ^ "Men's Skeleton World Cup standings 2013/14 winter season". Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
  19. ^ "Women's Skeleton World Cup standings 2013/14 winter season". Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 28 November 2015.

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