2013–14 Skeleton World Cup

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

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.

Calendar

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

Results

Men

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

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

Men

[18]

Pos. Racer Canada CAL United States PKC United States LKP Germany WIN Switzerland STM1 Switzerland STM2 Austria IGL Germany 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

[19]

Pos. Racer Canada CAL United States PKC United States LKP1 United States LKP2 Germany WIN Switzerland STM Austria IGL Germany 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

References

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