2008–09 Skeleton World Cup

2008–09 Skeleton World Cup
Winners
Men's singles	Aleksandr Tretyakov
Women's singles	Marion Trott
Competitions
Venues	8

The 2008–09 Skeleton World Cup is a multi-race tournament over a season for skeleton. The season started on November 28, 2008, in Winterberg and ended on February 12, 2009, in Park City, Utah. The World Cup is organised by the FIBT who also run world cups and championships in bobsleigh.

Calendar

Venue	Dates		Details
Venue	Men	Women	Details
Winterberg	November 28, 2008	November 28, 2008
Altenberg	December 5, 2008	December 5, 2008
Igls	December 13, 2008	December 12, 2008
~~Cesana Pariol~~	~~December 19, 2008~~	~~December 19, 2008~~	Cancelled to excessive snowfall (2,5 meters)^[1]
Königssee	January 9, 2009	January 9, 2009
Sankt Moritz	January 17, 2009	January 16, 2009	FIBT European Championship 2009
Whistler	February 5, 2009	February 5, 2009
Park City	February 12, 2009	February 12, 2009
Lake Placid	February 27–28, 2009	February 26–27, 2009	FIBT World Championships 2009

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Results

Men

Event:	Gold:	Time	Silver:	Time	Bronze:	Time
Winterberg	Florian Grassl Germany	1:54.13 (56.97/57.16)	Aleksandr Tretyakov Russia	1:54.16 (56.88/57.28)	Martins Dukurs Latvia	1:54.42 (57.06/57.36)
Altenberg	Frank Rommel Germany	1:57.41 (57.72/59.69)	Martins Dukurs Latvia	1:57.53 (57.57/59.96)	Sandro Stielicke Germany	1:57.77 (57.89/59.88)
Igls	Frank Rommel Germany	1:46.01 (52.98/53.03)	Aleksandr Tretyakov Russia	1:46.26 (52.93/53.33)	Martins Dukurs Latvia	1:46.38 (53.07/53.31)
Königssee	Frank Rommel Germany	1:34.91 (47.44/47.47)	Florian Grassl Germany	1:35.91 (47.85/48.06)	Aleksandr Tretyakov Russia	1:36.03 (48.20/47.83)
St. Moritz	Frank Rommel Germany	2:15.77 (1:08.08/1:07.69)	Kristan Bromley United Kingdom	2:16.74 (1:08.37/1:08.37)	Gregor Stähli Switzerland	2:16.79 (1:08.36/1:08.43)
Whistler	Jon Montgomery Canada	1:47.67 (53.68/53.99)	Gregor Stähli Switzerland	1:48.06 (53.69/54.37)	Jeff Pain Canada Matthew Antoine United States	1:48.19 (53.67/54.52) 1:48.19 (53.83/54.36)
Park City	Aleksandr Tretyakov Russia	1:38.82 (49.49/49.33)	Eric Bernotas United States	1:38.85 (49.26/49.59)	Frank Rommel Germany	1:38.88 (49.35/49.53)
Park City	Aleksandr Tretyakov Russia	1:39.33 (49.66/49.67)	Florian Grassl Germany	1:39.40 (49.83/49.57)	Frank Rommel Germany	1:39.56 (49.73/49.83)
Lake Placid	FIBT World Championships 2009

Women

Event:	Gold:	Time	Silver:	Time	Bronze:	Time
Winterberg	Anja Huber Germany	1:57.72 (58.80/58.92)	Kerstin Szymkowiak Germany	1:57.74 (58.75/58.99)	Mellisa Hollingsworth Canada	1:58.38 (59.03/59.35)
Altenberg	Anja Huber Germany	1:59.82 (59.26/1:00.56)	Kerstin Szymkowiak Germany	1:59.95 (59.26/1:00.69)	Maya Pedersen Switzerland	2:00.81 (59.67/1:01.14)
Igls	Shelley Rudman United Kingdom	1:49.75 (55.10/54.65)	Kerstin Szymkowiak Germany	1:49.83 (55.16/54.67)	Svetlana Trunova Russia	1:50.00 (55.11/54.89)
Königssee	Anja Huber Germany	1:38.85 (49.55/49.30)	Shelley Rudman United Kingdom	1:39.09 (49.84/49.25)	Marion Trott Germany	1:39.20 (49.65/49.55)
St. Moritz	Shelley Rudman United Kingdom	2:20.50 (1:10.53/1:09.97)	Mellisa Hollingsworth Canada	2:20.59 (1:10.43/1:10.16)	Michelle Kelly Canada	2:21.68 (1:10.95/1:10.73)
Whistler	Marion Trott Germany	1:49.86 (54.90/54.96)	Amy Williams United Kingdom	1:50.39 (54.95/55.44)	Anja Huber Germany	1:50.71 (55.26/55.45)
Park City	Mellisa Hollingsworth Canada	1:41.62 (50.89/50.89)	Marion Trott Germany	1:41.83 (50.94/50.89)	Noelle Pikus-Pace United States	1:41.89 (51.02/50.87)
Park City	Marion Trott Germany	1:41.28 (50.51/50.77)	Katie Uhlaender United States	1:41.59 (50.69/50.90)	Mellisa Hollingsworth Canada	1:41.62 (50.89/50.73)
Lake Placid	FIBT World Championships 2009

Standings

Men's

Pos.	Skeletoner	WIN	ALT	IGL	KÖN	SMO	WHI	PAR	PAR	Points
1	Aleksandr Tretyakov	2	9	2	3	9	9	1	1	1526
2.	Florian Grassl	1	4	6	2	15	8	6	2	1453
3.	Frank Rommel	dsq	1	1	1	1	11	3	3	1436
4.	Jeff Pain	5	10	4	11	6	3	6	6	1384
5.	Gregor Stähli	4	5	5		3	2	5	8	1314
6.	Martins Dukurs	3	2	3	4	17	12	12	11	1282
7.	Sergey Chudinov	11	6	9	6	10	6	10	9	1256
8.	Jon Montgomery	7	11	10	8	18	1	6	13	1209
9.	Kristan Bromley	7	12	13	13	2	10	9	11	1178
10.	Eric Bernotas	7	14	11	15	5	21	2	5	1160
11.	Zach Lund	10	8	20	14	7	7	13	4	1132
12.	Sandro Stielicke	6	3	14	5		5	15	21	1022
13.	Anthony Sawyer	17	13	8	12	21	14	11	16	902
14.	Matthew Antoine				8	14	3	4	7	832
15.	Pascal Oswald	12	16	15	17	12	17	17	19	794
16.	Tomass Dukurs	14	7	16	16	24	16	20	18	761
17.	Kazuhiro Koshi	22	18	17	18	15	15	18	9	744
18.	Matthias Guggenberger	18	19	11	6	19	20	23	22	714
19.	Keith Loach				10	8	13	14	14	648
20.	Andy Wood				24	11	24	19	17	388
21.	Ben Sandford	14	15			26	18	22		388

Women's

Pos.	Skeletoner	WIN	ALT	IGL	KÖN	SMO	WHI	PAR	PAR	Points
1.	Marion Trott	7	5	7	3	4	1	2	1	1572
2.	Shelley Rudman	10	7	1	2	1	6	8	8	1468
3.	Katie Uhlaender	4	4	5	11	6	4	5	2	1466
4.	Anja Huber	1	1	11	1	13	3	10	5	1459
5.	Amy Williams	6	6	4	4	17	2	6	4	1402
6.	Maya Pedersen	8	3	12	10	7	5	7	6	1328
7.	Mellisa Hollingsworth	3	dns	9	6	2	9	1	3	1315
8.	Noelle Pikus-Pace	5	9	14	9	5	13	3	9	1256
9.	Michelle Kelly	8	12	10	8	3	10	16	10	1176
10.	Kerstin Szymkowiak	2	2	2			7	4	7	1158
11.	Emma Lincoln-Smith	14	10	6	13	10	11	14	12	1072
12.	Svetlana Trunova	13	19	3	7	11	12	13	13	1066
13.	Tionette Stoddard	16	11	18	12	8	18	9	16	928
14.	Michelle Steele	19	18	15	5	9	17	18	17	850
15.	Sarah Reid	12	8	20	14		14	12	14	820
16.	Courtney Yamada	11	14	8	18	14		11		736
17.	Jessica Kilian	17	15	13	16	15	21	19	19	722
18.	Louise Corcoran	20	16	21	21	18	20	21	21	560
19.	Joska Le Conté	22	22	23	20	20	16	22	22	506
20.	Olga Korobkina				17	16	15	17	15	480

References

External links

FIBT

[cancel-1] World Cup Races in Cesana Canceled Because of Snow at the Fédération Internationale de Bobsleigh et de Tobogganing

[2] World Cup Skeleton

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