2013–14 Skeleton World Cup

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.

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

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
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

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 CAL PKC LKP WIN STM1 STM2 IGL KON Points
1  Martins Dukurs (LAT) 128111111720
2  Tomass Dukurs (LAT) 463222321608
3  Matthew Antoine (USA) 731436641529
4  Aleksandr Tretyakov (RUS) 2123472–1415
5  Frank Rommel (GER) 115571013931288
6  Alexander Kroeckel (GER) 187910881451160
7  John Fairbairn (CAN) 98696313–1136
8  John Daly (USA) 1616452395121082
9  Sergei Chudinov (RUS) 1441062044–1076
10  Hiroatsu Takahashi (JPN) 109138111121101054
11  Kristan Bromley (GBR) 15171813751861000
12  Kyle Tress (USA) 221517115168161000
13  Dominic Parsons (GBR) 310111121251114966
14  Eric Neilson (CAN) 512141691017–904
15  Matthias Guggenberger (AUT) 1913111714211215824
16  Raphael Maier (AUT) 13111514172214–728
17  Yuki Sasahara (JPN) 241819241514199686
18  Alexander Gassner (GER) 81423–––168578
19  Lukas Kummer (SUI) 1222271925152223540
20  John Farrow (AUS) 2024222522122517521
21  Ed Smith (GBR) 27262422121910–515
22  Dave Greszczyszyn (CAN) 6202620–––11484
23  Ander Mirambell (ESP) 2523252716172326432
24  Ben Sandford (NZL) 23211617192828–426
25  Alexandros Kefalas (GRE) –––2318202021328
26  Sean Greenwood (IRL) 171920––––20298
27  Christopher Grotheer (GER) –––151223––282
28  Jon Montgomery (CAN) ––––29187–272
29  Maurizio Oioli (ITA) 252521––––12270
30  Yves Pascal Oswald (SUI) 2127––24272624252
31  Joseph Luke Cecchini (ITA) ––1621282927–242
32  Anze Setina (SLO) –––282726–19170
33  Anton Batuev (RUS) –––––––7168
34  Mattia Gaspari (ITA) –––26262424–162
35  Alexander Mutovin (RUS) –––––––1880
36  Patrick Rooney (CAN) –––––––2256
37  Giovanni Mulassano (ITA) –––––––2540
38  David Michael Swift (GBR) –––––––2732
39  Michael Höfer (SUI) –––29––––24

Women

[19]

Pos. Racer CAL PKC LKP1 LKP2 WIN STM IGL KON Points
1  Lizzy Yarnold (GBR) 123112191672
2  Noelle Pikus-Pace (USA) –11321211520
3  Shelley Rudman (GBR) 4461193531432
4  Janine Flock (AUT) 71613254321380
5  Anja Huber (GER) 5721413131051242
6  Marion Thees (GER) 1412564151581160
7  Marina Gilardoni (SUI) 1115951412991120
8  Katharine Eustace (NZL) 16184718111171056
9  Michelle Steele (AUS) 3512–2017841020
10  Maria Orlova (RUS) 141310151273–976
11  Lucy Chaffer (AUS) 98111621161312950
12  Katie Uhlaender (USA) 1214149–61211944
13  Elena Nikitina (RUS) 26222011146–934
14  Sarah Reid (CAN) 631412319––890
15  Olga Potylitsina (RUS) ––174887–768
16  Robynne Thompson (CAN) 8101816179––720
17  Melissa Hollingsworth (CAN) ––8865––680
18  Sophia Griebel (GER) ––––610165608
19  Nozomi Komuro (JPN) 2020201819221814606
20  Katharina Heinz (GER) 139713––––560
21  Lelde Priedulēna (LAT) 17191922152119–532
22  Joska Le Conte (NED) 2122212122182019520
23  Rose McGrandle (GBR) ––––10231413426
24  Donna Creighton (GBR) 1821169––––390
25  Cassie Hawrysh (CAN) 1011––––1514280
26  Maria Marinela Mazilu (ROU) 2324––232417–278
27  Eiko Nakayama (JPN) ––––24202116271
28  Takako Omukai (JPN) 19232319––––248
29  Olga Nikandrova (RUS) 2217–––––17232
30  Elina Galieva (RUS) –––––––15104
31  Anne O'Shea (USA) ––––16–––96
32  Jane Channell (CAN) –––––––1880
33  Anastasia Novikova (RUS) –––––––2068

See also

References
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  2. "WC Skeleton Men - Calgary, CAN - November 29, 2013". Archived from the original on 4 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
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  18. "Men's Skeleton World Cup standings 2013/14 winter season". Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
  19. "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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