The 2020–21 Bobsleigh World Cup was a multi-race series over a season for bobsleigh. The season started on 21 November 2020 in Sigulda, Latvia and finished on Innsbruck-Igls, Austria on 31 January 2021. The season sponsor is BMW.
| Winners | |
|---|---|
| Two-man |  Francesco Friedrich (4) |
| Four-man | Francesco Friedrich (3) |
| Combined men's | Francesco Friedrich (4) |
| Woman's Monobob World Series |  Nicole Vogt (1) |
| Two-woman |  Katrin Beierl (1) |
| Competitions | |
| Venues | 5 (8 events) |
For the first time, competitions for women in monobob are held in the status of the World Series, but not the World Cup. The season started on 5 December 2020 in Winterberg, Germany and finished on Königssee, Germany on 20 February 2021.
Calendar
editBelow is the schedule of the 2020/21 season.[1]
Bobsleigh World Cup
edit| Venue | Date | Details |
|---|---|---|
 Sigulda
|
21–22 November 2020 | No Four-man race. Double race for Two-man. |
| Sigulda
|
28–29 November 2020 | No Four-man race. Double race for Two-man. |
| Innsbruck-Igls
|
12–13 December 2020 | No Four-man race. Double race for Two-man. |
| Innsbruck-Igls
|
19–20 December 2020 | No Four-man race. Double race for Two-man. |
| Winterberg
|
9–10 January 2021 | also European Championships |
 St. Moritz
|
16–17 January 2021 | |
| Königssee
|
23–24 January 2021 | |
| Innsbruck-Igls
|
30–31 January 2021 | |
| Altenberg
|
5–14 February 2021 | World Championships (Doesn't count towards the World Cup standings) |
Women's Monobob World Series
edit| Venue | Date | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Winterberg
|
5 December 2020 | |
| Innsbruck-Igls
|
12 December 2020 | |
| Innsbruck-Igls
|
14 January 2021 | |
| Park City
|
15–17 January 2021 | Triple race |
| St. Moritz
|
16 January 2021 | |
| Königssee
|
23 January 2021 | |
| Innsbruck-Igls
|
30 January 2021 | |
| Lake Placid
|
1–2 February 2021 | Double race |
| Altenberg
|
13–14 February 2021 | World Championships |
| Königssee
|
20 February 2021 |
Results
editTwo-man
editFour-man
edit- ^ Moldovan replaced the injured Stepan after the first heat
Women’s Monobob World Series
edit| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| Winterberg
|
Nadezhda Sergeeva Russia
|
2:00.27 (1:00.21 / 1:00.06) |
Martina Fontanive Switzerland
|
2:00.35 (1:00.23 / 1:00.12) |
Katrin Beierl Austria
|
2:00.80 (1:00.41 / 1:00.39) |
| Innsbruck-Igls 1
|
Breeana Walker Australia
|
1:51.08 (55.60 / 55.48) |
Laura Nolte Germany
|
1:51.52 (55.80 / 55.72) |
Katrin Beierl Austria
|
1:51.64 (55.83 / 55.81) |
| Innsbruck-Igls 2
|
Melissa Lotholz Canada
|
1:54.26 (57.11 / 57.15) |
Cynthia Appiah Canada
|
1:54.68 (57.09 / 57.59) |
Karlien Sleper Netherlands
|
1:54.86 (57.38 / 57.48) |
| Park City 1
|
Nicole Vogt United States
|
1:48.55 (54.11 / 54.44) |
Marina Silva Tuono Brazil
|
1:49.70 (54.38 / 55.32) |
Riley Compton United States
|
1:49.94 (54.93 / 55.01) |
| St. Moritz
|
Kaillie Humphries United States
|
2:22.35 (1:11.26 / 1:11.09) |
Laura Nolte Germany
|
2:22.55 (1:11.39 / 1:11.16) |
Martina Fontanive Switzerland
|
2:22.64 (1:11.50 / 1:11.14) |
| Park City 2
|
Nicole Vogt United States
|
1:48.24 (53.92 / 54.32) |
Carrie Russell Jamaica
|
1:49.18 (54.53 / 54.65) |
Marina Silva Tuono Brazil
|
1:49.64 (55.04 / 54.60) |
| Park City 3
|
Carrie Russell Jamaica
|
1:49.08 (54.13 / 54.95) |
Nicole Vogt United States
|
1:49.27 (54.71 / 54.56) |
Marina Silva Tuono Brazil
|
1:49.83 (54.95 / 54.88) |
| Königssee 1
|
Kaillie Humphries United States
|
1:46.75 (53.36 / 53.39) |
Elana Meyers Taylor United States
|
1:47.37 (53.69 / 53.68) |
Stephanie Schneider Germany
|
1:47.50 (53.66 / 53.84) |
| Innsbruck-Igls 3
|
Breeana Walker Australia
|
1:50.84 (55.33 / 55.51) |
Elana Meyers Taylor United States
|
1:51.07 (55.55 / 55.52) |
Melissa Lotholz Canada
|
1:51.22 (55.63 / 55.59) |
| Lake Placid 1
|
Nicole Vogt United States
|
1:59.18 (59.81 / 59.37) |
Jazmine Fenlator-Victorian Jamaica
|
1:59.71 (1:00.05 / 59.66) |
Carrie Russell Jamaica
|
2:00.06 (1:00.09 / 59.97) |
| Lake Placid 2
|
Nicole Vogt United States
|
2:00.22 (1:00.13 / 1:00.09) |
Carrie Russell Jamaica
|
2:01.51 (1:00.47 / 1:01.04) |
Brittany Reinbolt United States
|
2:01.58 (1:00.78 / 1:00.80) |
| Altenberg
|
Kaillie Humphries United States
|
3:59.62 (1:00.39 / 1:00.17 / 59.59 / 59.47) |
Stephanie Schneider Germany
|
4:00.12 (1:00.07 / 1:00.45 / 59.80 / 59.80) |
Laura Nolte Germany
|
4:00.42 (1:00.00 / 1:00.70 / 59.61 / 1:00.11) |
| Königssee 2
|
Martina Fontanive Switzerland
|
1:48.37 (54.14 / 54.23) |
none awarded | Breeana Walker Australia
|
1:48.91 (54.33 / 54.58) | |
| Melanie Hasler Switzerland
|
1:48.37 (53.89 / 54.48) | |||||
Two-woman
editStandings
editTwo-man
edit| Pos. | Racer | SIG 1-1
|
SIG 1-2
|
SIG 2-1
|
SIG 2-2
|
IGL 1-1
|
IGL 1-2
|
IGL 2-1
|
IGL 2-2
|
WIN
|
STM
|
KON
|
IGL 3
|
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francesco Friedrich (GER)
|
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2685 |
| 2 | Johannes Lochner (GER)
|
2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2453 |
| 3 |  Dominik Dvořák (CZE)
|
8 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 1880 |
| 4 | Oskars Ķibermanis (LAT)
|
6 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | – | – | 15 | 2 | 1848 |
| 5 | Michael Vogt (SUI)
|
3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | – | – | 1794 |
| 6 | Simon Friedli (SUI)
|
9 | 6 | 3 | – | 11 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 16 | – | 1472 |
| 7 | Oskars Melbārdis (LAT)
|
– | – | 7 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 6 | – | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1440 |
| 8 | Christoph Hafer (GER)
|
4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | – | – | 8 | – | 7 | – | 1432 |
| 9 | Ralfs Bērziņš (LAT)
|
5 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | – | 16 | – | – | 1416 |
| 10 | Rostislav Gaitiukevich (RUS)
|
– | – | – | – | 8 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 1360 |
Four-man
edit| Pos. | Racer | WIN
|
STM
|
KON
|
IGL
|
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francesco Friedrich (GER)
|
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 900 |
| 2 | Benjamin Maier (AUT)
|
3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 830 |
| 3 | Justin Kripps (CAN)
|
2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 794 |
| 4 | Johannes Lochner (GER)
|
5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 768 |
| 5 | Rostislav Gaitiukevich (RUS)
|
4 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 704 |
| 6 | Christoph Hafer (GER)
|
6 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 672 |
| 7 | Alexey Stulnev (RUS)
|
7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 600 |
| 8 | Oskars Melbārdis (LAT)
|
– | 5 | 6 | 12 | 488 |
| 9 | Dominik Dvořák (CZE)
|
9 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 488 |
| 10 |  Romain Heinrich (FRA)
|
8 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 456 |
Women’s Monobob World Series
editOnly best five results of each pilot were added up.[4]
| Pos. | Racer | WIN
|
IGL 1
|
IGL 2
|
PAC 1
|
STM
|
PAC 2
|
PAC 3
|
KON 1
|
IGL 3
|
LPL 1
|
LPL 2
|
ALT
|
KON 2
|
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nicole Vogt (USA)
|
– | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 590 |
| 2 | Breeana Walker (AUS)
|
– | 1 | – | – | 7 | – | – | 9 | 1 | – | – | 3 | 502 | |
| 3 | Marina Silva Tuono (BRA)
|
– | – | – | 2 | – | 3 | 3 | – | – | 5 | 4 | – | – | 502 |
| 4 | Martina Fontanive (SUI)
|
2 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 8 | – | – | – | 9 | 1 | 488 | |
| 5 | Melanie Hasler (SUI)
|
5 | 4 | – | – | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 10 | 1 | 468 |
| 6 | Carrie Russell (JAM)
|
– | – | – | DSQ | – | 2 | 1 | – | – | 3 | 2 | – | – | 442 |
| 7 | Nadezhda Sergeeva (RUS)
|
1 | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | 5 | – | – | 12 | 5 | 440 | |
| 8 |  Mica McNeill (GBR)
|
– | 5 | – | – | 9 | – | – | 6 | 12 | – | – | 4 | 420 | |
| 9 |  Andreea Grecu (ROM)
|
4 | 6 | – | – | – | – | 8 | – | – | 11 | 7 | 416 | ||
| 10 |  Simidele Adeagbo (NGR)
|
– | – | – | 6 | – | 7 | 7 | – | – | 7 | – | – | 18 | 408 |
Two-woman
edit| Pos. | Racer | SIG 1
|
SIG 2
|
IGL 1
|
IGL 2
|
WIN
|
STM
|
KON
|
IGL 3
|
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Katrin Beierl (AUT)
|
2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1506 |
| 2 | Kim Kalicki (GER)
|
3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | – | 1 | 6 | 1431 |
| 3 | Mariama Jamanka (GER)
|
1 | 2 | 3 | – | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 1363 |
| 4 | Andreea Grecu (ROM)
|
6 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 1248 |
| 5 | Laura Nolte (GER)
|
DNF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | – | – | 1061 |
| 6 | Melanie Hasler (SUI)
|
4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 3 | – | – | 1048 |
| 7 | Martina Fontanive (SUI)
|
8 | DSQ | 11 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 10 | – | 856 |
| 8 | Breeana Walker (AUS)
|
– | – | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 856 |
| 9 | Mica McNeill (GBR)
|
– | – | 4 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 808 |
| 10 | Elana Meyers Taylor (USA)
|
– | – | – | – | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 788 |
Medal table
edit| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 23 | 16 | 11 | 50 |
| 2 | United States | 8 | 5 | 3 | 16 |
| 3 | Switzerland | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 4 | Australia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Jamaica | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | Canada | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | Russia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Austria | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Latvia | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 10 | Brazil | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (11 entries) | 38 | 37 | 38 | 113 | |
Points
edit| Place | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| Women's Monobob World Series | 120 | 110 | 102 | 96 | 92 | 88 | 84 | 80 | 76 | 72 | 68 | |||||||||
| 2-Man, 4-Man, 2-Woman | 225 | 210 | 200 | 192 | 184 | 176 | 168 | 160 | 152 | 144 | 136 | 128 | 120 | 112 | 104 | 96 | 88 | 80 | 74 | 68 |
References
edit- ^ "BMW IBSF World Cup 2020/2021 with forty races in eight locations on three continents". IBSF.
- ^ "IBSF World Cup standings - Two-man". IBSF Results. IBSF.
- ^ "IBSF World Cup standings - Four-man". IBSF Results. IBSF.
- ^ "IBSF World Series standings - Women's Monobob World Series". IBSF Results. IBSF.
- ^ "IBSF World Cup standings - Two-woman". IBSF Results. IBSF.