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.
| Winners | |
|---|---|
| Men |  Martins Dukurs (LAT) |
| Women |  Lizzy Yarnold (GBR) |
| Competitions | |
| Venues | 7 |
Calendar
editBelow 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
editMen
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
editStandings
editMen
edit| 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| 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
editReferences
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ "WC Skeleton Men – Calgary, CAN – November 29, 2013". Archived from the original on 4 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
- ^ "WC Skeleton Men – Park City, USA – December 6, 2013". Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
- ^ "WC Skeleton Men – Lake Placid, USA – December 13, 2013". Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
- ^ "WC Skeleton Men – Winterberg, GER – January 3, 2014". Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
- ^ "WC Skeleton Men – St. Moritz, SUI – January 10, 2014". Archived from the original on 13 January 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
- ^ "WC Skeleton Men – St. Moritz, SUI – January 12, 2014". Archived from the original on 13 January 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
- ^ "WC Skeleton Men – Igls, AUT – January 18, 2014". Archived from the original on 21 January 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
- ^ "WC Skeleton Men – Königssee, GER – January 25, 2014". Archived from the original on 29 January 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
- ^ "WC Skeleton Women – Calgary, CAN – November 29, 2013". Archived from the original on 4 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
- ^ "WC Skeleton Women – Park City, USA – December 6, 2013". Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
- ^ "WC Skeleton Women – Lake Placid, USA – December 13, 2013". Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
- ^ "WC Skeleton Women – Lake Placid, USA – December 15, 2013". Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
- ^ "WC Skeleton Women – Winterberg, GER – January 4, 2014". Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
- ^ "WC Skeleton Women – St. Moritz, SUI – January 11, 2014". Archived from the original on 13 January 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
- ^ "WC Skeleton Women – Igls, AUT – January 17, 2014". Archived from the original on 21 January 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
- ^ "WC Skeleton Women – Königssee, GER – January 24, 2014". Archived from the original on 30 January 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
- ^ "Men's Skeleton World Cup standings 2013/14 winter season". Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
- ^ "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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