IBSF World Championships 2020

IBSF World Championships 2020
IBSF World Championships 2020
Venue	Altenberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
Location	Altenberg, Germany
Dates	21 February – 1 March
	← Whistler 2019 Altenberg 2021 →

The 2020 IBSF World Championships were held in Altenberg, Germany from 21 February to 1 March 2020.^[1]

This World Championships saw the introduction of a skeleton mixed team event, consisting of one run each of men's and women's skeleton. This was also the first World Championship, since its introduction at the 2007 championships, without the mixed-sleds mixed team event, consisting of one run each of men's skeleton, women's skeleton, 2-man bobsleigh, and 2-women bobsleigh.

Schedule edit

Six events were held.^[2]

All times are local (UTC+1).

Bobsleigh

Date	Time	Events
21 February	14:00	Two-women run 1 & 2
22 February	11:20	Two-men run 1 & 2
22 February	15:30	Two-women run 3 & 4
23 February	14:30	Two-men run 3 & 4
29 February	13:30	Four-men run 1 & 2
1 March	13:00	Four-men run 3 & 4

Skeleton

Date	Time	Events
27 February	10:00	Men run 1 & 2
28 February	09:30	Women run 1 & 2
28 February	13:00	Men run 3 & 4
29 February	09:30	Women run 3 & 4
1 March	10:00	Mixed team

Medal summary edit

Medal table edit

* Host nation (Germany)


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Germany*	5	4	2	11
2	United States	1	0	0	1
3	Canada	0	1	1	2
4	Switzerland	0	1	0	1
5	Austria	0	0	1	1
	Italy	0	0	1	1
	Latvia	0	0	1	1
Totals (7 entries)		6	6	6	18

Bobsleigh edit

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Two-man^[3] details	Germany Francesco Friedrich Thorsten Margis	3:40.44	Germany Johannes Lochner Christopher Weber	3:42.09	Latvia Oskars Ķibermanis Matīss Miknis	3:42.23
Four-man^[4] details	Germany Francesco Friedrich Candy Bauer Martin Grothkopp Alexander Schüller	3:36.09	Germany Johannes Lochner Florian Bauer Christopher Weber Christian Rasp	3:36.14	Germany Nico Walther Paul Krenz Joshua Bluhm Eric Franke	3:36.32
Two-woman^[5] details	United States Kaillie Humphries Lauren Gibbs	3:45.49	Germany Kim Kalicki Kira Lipperheide	3:45.86	Canada Christine de Bruin Kristen Bujnowski	3:46.55

Skeleton edit

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Men^[6] details	Christopher Grotheer Germany	3:44.81	Axel Jungk Germany	3:44.83	Alexander Gassner Germany	3:44.86
Women^[7] details	Tina Hermann Germany	3:54.52	Marina Gilardoni Switzerland	3:54.74	Janine Flock Austria	3:55.43
Skeleton mixed team^[8] details	Germany Jacqueline Lölling Alexander Gassner	1:55.39	Canada Jane Channell Dave Greszczyszyn	1:55.40	Italy Valentina Margaglio Mattia Gaspari	1:55.82

References edit

^ "Bob- und Skeleton-WM 2020 in Altenberg". focus.de. 12 June 2016.
^ Schedule
^ Two-man results
^ Four-man results
^ Two-woman results
^ Men's skeleton results
^ Women's skeleton results
^ Skeleton mixed team results

External links edit

Official website

[1] "Bob- und Skeleton-WM 2020 in Altenberg". focus.de. 12 June 2016.

[2] Schedule

[3] Two-man results

[4] Four-man results

[5] Two-woman results

[6] Men's skeleton results

[7] Women's skeleton results

[8] Skeleton mixed team results

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