The 2016–17 Bobsleigh World Cup was a multi-race series over a season for bobsleigh. The season started on 28 November 2016 in Whistler, Canada and ended on 19 March 2017 in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The World Cup was organised by the IBSF (formerly the FIBT) who also run World Cups and Championships in skeleton. The season was sponsored by BMW.
| Winners | |
|---|---|
| Two-man |  Francesco Friedrich (GER) |
| Four-man |  Alexander Kasjanov (RUS) |
| Combined men's | Francesco Friedrich (GER) |
| Two-woman |  Jamie Greubel Poser (USA) |
| Competitions | |
| Venues | 8 (8 events) |
Calendar
editBelow is the schedule of the 2016/17 season.[1]
| Venue | Date | Details |
|---|---|---|
 Whistler
|
2–3 December 2016 | |
| Lake Placid
|
16–17 December 2016 | |
| Altenberg
|
6–8 January 2017 | |
| Winterberg
|
13–15 January 2017 | |
 St. Moritz
|
20–22 January 2017 | |
| Königssee
|
27–29 January 2017 | |
 Igls
|
3–5 February 2017 | |
 Pyeongchang
|
17–19 March 2017 |
Results
editTwo-man
edit
Four-man
editTwo-woman
editStandings
editTwo-man
edit| Pos. | Racer | WHI
|
LPL
|
ALT
|
WIN
|
STM
|
KON
|
IGL
|
PYE
|
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francesco Friedrich (GER)
|
1 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1545 |
| 2 | Steven Holcomb (USA)
|
11 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 1331 |
| 3 | Won Yun-jong (KOR)
|
3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 1312 |
| 4 | Johannes Lochner (GER)
|
4 | – | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 1284 |
| 5 | Alexander Kasjanov (RUS)
|
9 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 1266 |
| 6 | Alexey Stulnev (RUS)
|
8 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 1208 |
| 7 | Benjamin Maier (AUT)
|
17 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 1152 |
| 8 |  Oskars Ķibermanis (LAT)
|
– | – | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1138 |
| 9 | Justin Kripps (CAN)
|
4 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 1136 |
| 10 | Rico Peter (SUI)
|
2 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 23 | 1070 |
| 11 | Nico Walther (GER)
|
15 | – | 6 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 952 |
| 12 | Uģis Žaļims (LAT)
|
– | – | 9 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 936 |
| 13 | Chris Spring (CAN)
|
10 | 3 | – | 23 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 898 |
| 14 | Kim Dong-hyun (KOR)
|
6 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 868 |
| 15 | Justin Olsen (USA)
|
7 | 8 | – | 17 | 23 | 29 | 4 | 6 | 858 |
| 16 | Oskars Melbārdis (LAT)
|
– | – | 13 | – | 6 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 810 |
| 17 | Codie Bascue (USA)
|
12 | 10 | 17 | 19 | 28 | 20 | 21 | 10 | 736 |
| 18 | Nick Poloniato (CAN)
|
14 | 13 | – | 22 | 19 | 24 | 18 | 4 | 679 |
| 19 |  Bruce Tasker (GBR)
|
19 | – | dsq | 12 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 678 |
| 20 | Maxim Andrianov (RUS)
|
13 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 24 | 18 | 26 | 24 | 670 |
| 21 |  Rudy Rinaldi (MON)
|
15 | 14 | – | – | 16 | 14 | 13 | 22 | 600 |
| 22 |  Dominik Dvorak (CZE)
|
– | – | 18 | 21 | 18 | – | 6 | 15 | 502 |
| 23 | Beat Hefti (SUI)
|
– | – | 16 | 11 | 20 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 472 |
| 24 |  Mateusz Luty (POL)
|
– | – | – | 14 | 11 | 16 | – | 16 | 440 |
| 25 |  Ivo de Bruin (NED)
|
20 | 17 | – | 25 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 28 | 370 |
| 26 | Lamin Deen (GBR)
|
18 | 15 | 21 | 24 | 27 | – | – | – | 323 |
| 27 |  Simone Bertazzo (ITA)
|
– | – | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | – | dns | 237 |
| 28 |  Loic Costerg (FRA)
|
21 | 16 | – | – | – | 21 | – | – | 220 |
| 29 | Jan Vrba (CZE)
|
– | – | 19 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 29 | 31 | 220 |
| 30 |  Edson Bindilatti (BRA)
|
23 | 19 | – | – | – | – | – | 25 | 164 |
| 31 |  Lucas Mata (AUS)
|
22 | 18 | – | – | – | – | – | 29 | 160 |
| 32 | Bradley Hall (GBR)
|
– | – | – | – | – | 27 | 24 | 19 | 151 |
| 33 | Markus Treichl (AUT)
|
– | – | 22 | – | 29 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 128 |
| 34 |  Dorin Grigore (ROU)
|
– | – | 23 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 32 | – | 122 |
| 35 | Patrick Baumgartner (ITA)
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | 28 | 27 | 60 |
| 36 | Romain Heinrich (FRA)
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | 25 | – | 40 |
| 37 | Simone Fontana (ITA)
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | 27 | – | 32 |
| 38 |  Vuk Rađenović (SRB)
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | 29 | – | 24 |
Four-man
edit
Two of these pilots also finished on the podium for the 2016–17 Overall Combined Champions, with Kasjanov-Russia taking Silver and Holcomb-USA taking Bronze
| Pos. | Racer | WHI
|
LPL
|
ALT
|
WIN
|
STM
|
KON
|
IGL
|
PYE
|
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexander Kasjanov (RUS)
|
1 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1500 |
| 2 | Rico Peter (SUI)
|
2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1471 |
| 3 | Steven Holcomb (USA)
|
4 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 1362 |
| 4 | Alexey Stulnev (RUS)
|
8 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 1282 |
| 5 | Nico Walther (GER)
|
10 | – | 6 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1268 |
| 6 | Johannes Lochner (GER)
|
3 | – | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | dsq | 6 | 1243 |
| 7 | Francesco Friedrich (GER)
|
12 | – | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 1224 |
| 8 | Benjamin Maier (AUT)
|
13 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 1152 |
| 9 | Maxim Andrianov (RUS)
|
7 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 1136 |
| 10 | Justin Kripps (CAN)
|
5 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 1112 |
| 11 | Oskars Ķibermanis (LAT)
|
– | – | 7 | 10 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1009 |
| 12 | Lamin Deen (GBR)
|
9 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 932 |
| 13 | Oskars Melbārdis (LAT)
|
– | – | 11 | – | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 931 |
| 14 | Chris Spring (CAN)
|
6 | 3 | – | 21 | 6 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 904 |
| 15 | Won Yun-jong (KOR)
|
– | 5 | – | 11 | 22 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 752 |
| 16 | Codie Bascue (USA)
|
15 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 30 | 21 | 25 | 20 | 710 |
| 17 | Loic Costerg (FRA)
|
14 | 11 | – | – | 12 | 13 | – | 14 | 608 |
| 18 | Jan Vrba (CZE)
|
– | – | 17 | 17 | 23 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 570 |
| 19 | Justin Olsen (USA)
|
– | 12 | – | 18 | 19 | 26 | 21 | 15 | 484 |
| 20 | Nick Poloniato (CAN)
|
11 | dnf | – | 19 | 17 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 444 |
| 21 | Bradley Hall (GRB)
|
– | – | – | – | – | 12 | 18 | 8 | 368 |
| 22 | Rudy Rinaldi (MON)
|
– | – | – | – | 13 | 15 | 10 | – | 368 |
| 23 | Uģis Žaļims (LAT)
|
– | – | 18 | 15 | 18 | – | 17 | – | 352 |
| 24 | Ivo de Bruin (NED)
|
19 | 15 | – | 24 | 23 | 27 | 27 | – | 337 |
| 25 | Simone Bertazzo (ITA)
|
– | – | 13 | 16 | 26 | 25 | – | dns | 292 |
| 26 | Markus Treichl (AUT)
|
– | – | – | – | 20 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 242 |
| 27 | Dominik Dvorak (CZE)
|
– | – | 19 | 22 | 27 | – | 19 | – | 236 |
| 28 | Edson Bindilatti (BRA)
|
16 | 14 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 208 |
| 29 | Oliver Biddulph (GBR)
|
– | – | 16 | 20 | 29 | – | – | – | 188 |
| 30 | Dorin Alexandru Grigore (ROU)
|
– | – | 20 | 25 | 28 | dsq | 26 | – | 172 |
| 31 | Mateusz Luty (POL)
|
– | – | – | 26 | 23 | 22 | – | – | 142 |
| 32 | Clemens Bracher (SUI)
|
– | – | – | – | – | - | 12 | – | 128 |
| 33 | Elana Meyers Taylor (USA)
|
– | 13 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 120 |
| 34 | Beat Hefti (SUI)
|
– | – | – | 23 | 21 | – | – | – | 112 |
| 35 | Pius Meyerhans (SUI)
|
– | – | – | – | – | 24 | – | 21 | 107 |
| 36 | Nick Cunningham (USA)
|
17 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 88 |
| 37 | Suk Young-jin (KOR)
|
18 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 80 |
| 38 | Patrick Baumgartner (ITA)
|
– | – | – | – | - | - | 28 | 23 | 78 |
| 39 | Kaillie Humphries (CAN)
|
– | dns | – | 27 | 32 | – | 29 | – | 56 |
| 40 | Lucas Mata (AUS)
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – | 24 | 45 |
| 41 | Vuk Rađenović (SRB)
|
– | - | – | - | - | – | 24 | – | 45 |
| 42 |  Thomas Heibl (NOR)
|
– | – | – | – | 31 | 28 | – | – | 28 |
| 43 | Alysia Rissling (CAN)
|
– | – | – | – | - | - | 30 | – | 20 |
| 44 | Maria Adela Constantin (ROM)
|
– | – | – | – | - | - | 31 | – | 0 |
Two-woman
edit| Pos. | Racer | WHI
|
LPL
|
ALT
|
WIN
|
STM
|
KON
|
IGL
|
PYE
|
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Greubel Poser (USA)
|
3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1644 |
| 2 | Kaillie Humphries (CAN)
|
1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1630 |
| 3 | Elana Meyers Taylor (USA)
|
dsq | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1530 |
| 4 | Christina Hengster (AUT)
|
2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 1394 |
| 5 | Nadezhda Sergeeva (RUS)
|
5 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 1360 |
| 6 | Aleksandra Rodionova (RUS)
|
6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 1280 |
| 7 | Mariama Jamanka (GER)
|
11 | – | 10 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1258 |
| 8 | Alysia Rissling (CAN)
|
4 | 5 | – | 11 | – | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1016 |
| 9 | Brittany Reinbolt (USA)
|
7 | 4 | – | 13 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 1008 |
| 10 |  Elfje Willemsen (BEL)
|
– | – | 6 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 888 |
| 11 | An Vannieuwenhuyse (BEL)
|
– | – | 4 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 8 | 840 |
| 12 | Maria Adela Constantin (ROU)
|
13 | 13 | 8 | 14 | 15 | – | 20 | 22 | 740 |
| 13 | Mica McNeill (GBR)
|
8 | 14 | dsq | 10 | 7 | – | 12 | – | 712 |
| 14 |  Maria Oshigiri (JPN)
|
– | – | 12 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 704 |
| 15 | Christin Senkel (GER)
|
– | – | 11 | 8 | 7 | 12 | – | 15 | 696 |
| 16 | Christine de Bruin (CAN)
|
12 | 8 | – | 18 | – | 16 | 11 | 17 | 688 |
| 17 | Andreea Grecu (ROU)
|
– | 11 | – | 16 | 16 | – | 13 | 9 | 600 |
| 18 | Stephanie Schneider (GER)
|
– | – | – | – | – | 13 | 4 | 7 | 480 |
| 19 | Sabina Hafner (SUI)
|
– | – | – | – | 13 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 480 |
| 20 | Kim Yoo-ran (KOR)
|
9 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | 18 | 376 |
| 21 | Minami Homma (JPN)
|
– | – | 13 | 19 | 19 | 18 | – | – | 348 |
| 22 | Lee Seon-hye (KOR)
|
10 | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | 20 | 340 |
| 23 | Konomi Asazu (JPN)
|
– | – | – | – | 17 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 298 |
| 24 | Katrin Beierl (AUT)
|
– | – | – | – | 20 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 292 |
| 25 | Lien de Decker (BEL)
|
– | – | – | 17 | 18 | dsq | 22 | – | 224 |
| 26 | Martina Fontanive (SUI)
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | 18 | – | 80 |
References
edit- ^ "FIBT Viessmann World Cup Tour 2016/2017" (PDF). FIBT. Retrieved 6 July 2016.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Rankings List". Fibt.com. Retrieved 2015-05-31.
- ^ "Rankings List". Fibt.com. Retrieved 2015-05-31.
- ^ "Rankings List". Fibt.com. Retrieved 2015-05-31.
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