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
Venues	7
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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

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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

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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

• Skeleton at the 2014 Winter Olympics