The Skeleton World Cup season is a yearly competition first organized by the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation since 1986–87. The women's version of this event debuted in 1996–97. Overall results Men SeasonWinnerRunner-upThird place 1986/87 Andi Schmid Alain Wicki Christian Auer 1987/88 Andi Schmid (2) Alain Wicki Christian Auer 1988/89 Alain Wicki Christian Auer Andi Schmid 1989/90 Christian Auer Urs Vercoli Franz Plangger 1990/91 Christian Auer Michael Grünberger Andi Schmid 1991/92 Christian Auer Gregor Stähli Martin Thaler 1992/93 Franz Plangger Christian Auer Gregor Stähli 1993/94 Christian Auer Andi Schmid Franz Plangger 1994/95 Christian Auer (5) Franz Plangger Alexander Müller 1995/96 Ryan Davenport Michael Grünberger Christian Auer 1996/97 Alexander Müller Ryan Davenport Willi Schneider 1997/98 Willi Schneider Kazuhiro Koshi Andy Böhme 1998/99 Andy Böhme Ryan Davenport Jim Shea 1999/00 Andy Böhme (2) Chris Soule Kristan Bromley 2000/01 Lincoln DeWitt Kazuhiro Koshi Jim Shea 2001/02 Gregor Stähli Chris Soule Martin Rettl 2002/03 Chris Soule Jeff Pain Kazuhiro Koshi 2003/04 Kristan Bromley Duff Gibson Frank Kleber 2004/05 Jeff Pain Chris Soule Duff Gibson 2005/06 Jeff Pain (2) Gregor Stähli Eric Bernotas 2006/07 Zach Lund Eric Bernotas Aleksandr Tretyakov 2007/08 Kristan Bromley (2) Jon Montgomery Zach Lund 2008/09 Aleksandr Tretyakov Florian Grassl Frank Rommel 2009/10 Martins Dukurs Frank Rommel Sandro Stielicke 2010/11 Martins Dukurs Sandro Stielicke Frank Rommel 2011/12 Martins Dukurs Frank Rommel Tomass Dukurs 2012/13 Martins Dukurs Tomass Dukurs Alexander Kröckel 2013/14 Martins Dukurs Tomass Dukurs Matthew Antoine 2014/15 Martins Dukurs Tomass Dukurs Axel Jungk 2015/16 Martins Dukurs Yun Sung-bin Tomass Dukurs 2016/17 Martins Dukurs Yun Sung-bin Aleksandr Tretyakov 2017/18 Yun Sung-bin Axel Jungk Tomass Dukurs 2018/19 Aleksandr Tretyakov (2) Yun Sung-bin Martins Dukurs 2019/20 Martins Dukurs Aleksandr Tretyakov Yun Sung-bin 2020/21 Martins Dukurs Alexander Gassner Tomass Dukurs 2021/22 Martins Dukurs (11) Axel Jungk Christopher Grotheer 2022/23 Christopher Grotheer Matt Weston Marcus Wyatt 2023/24 Matt Weston Christopher Grotheer Yin Zheng 2024/25 Matt Weston Marcus Wyatt Christopher Grotheer 2025/26 Matt Weston (3) Yin Zheng Marcus Wyatt
Medals:
Women SeasonWinnerRunner-upThird place 1996/97 Steffi Hanzlik Michelle Kelly Maya Bieri 1997/98 Maya Bieri Steffi Hanzlik Susan Speiran 1998/99 Steffi Hanzlik (2) Ursi Walliser Maya Bieri 1999/00 Alex Coomber Maya Bieri Michelle Kelly 2000/01 Alex Coomber Steffi Hanzlik Maya Bieri 2001/02 Alex Coomber (3) Maya Bieri Lindsay Alcock 2002/03 Michelle Kelly Lindsay Alcock Tristan Gale 2003/04 Lindsay Alcock Diana Sartor Michelle Kelly 2004/05 Noelle Pikus-Pace Maya Bieri Kerstin Jürgens 2005/06 Mellisa Hollingsworth Maya Bieri Diana Sartor 2006/07 Katie Uhlaender Noelle Pikus-Pace Michelle Kelly 2007/08 Katie Uhlaender (2) Michelle Kelly Mellisa Hollingsworth 2008/09 Marion Trott Shelley Rudman Katie Uhlaender 2009/10 Mellisa Hollingsworth (2) Shelley Rudman Kerstin Szymkowiak 2010/11 Anja Huber Shelley Rudman Mellisa Hollingsworth 2011/12 Shelley Rudman Marion Thees Anja Huber 2012/13 Marion Thees (2) Anja Huber Katie Uhlaender 2013/14 Elizabeth Yarnold Noelle Pikus-Pace Shelley Rudman 2014/15 Janine Flock Elizabeth Yarnold Tina Hermann 2015/16 Tina Hermann Jacqueline Lölling Jane Channell 2016/17 Jacqueline Lölling Tina Hermann Mirela Rahneva 2017/18 Jacqueline Lölling Tina Hermann Elisabeth Vathje 2018/19 Elena Nikitina Tina Hermann Mirela Rahneva 2019/20 Jacqueline Lölling (3) Janine Flock Elena Nikitina 2020/21 Janine Flock (2) Tina Hermann Kimberley Bos 2021/22 Kimberley Bos Janine Flock Elena Nikitina 2022/23 Tina Hermann (2) Kimberley Bos Mirela Rahneva 2023/24 Kimberley Bos (2) Kim Meylemans Valentina Margaglio 2024/25 Janine Flock (3) Kimberley Bos Hannah Neise2025/26 Kim Meylemans Jacqueline Pfeifer Tabitha Stoecker
Medals:
Mixed team SeasonWinnerRunner-upThird place 2025/26 (GBR 1) (GER 1) (USA 1)
Medals:
All-time overall results
Record of victories and podiums
(NB: some results are based without official sources because archives do not exist to date. Results are missing for the first two World Cups in 1987 and 1988)
Men
+ VictoriesRankNameVictories1 Martins Dukurs612 Aleksandr Tretyakov223 Matt Weston144 Yun Sung-bin10 Gregor Stähli10 Christopher Grotheer107 Christian Auer9 Jeff Pain99 Frank Rommel710 Kristan Bromley6 Franz Plangger6 Zach Lund6 Ryan Davenport6
+ PodiumsRankName1st2nd3rdTotal1 Martins Dukurs61218902 Aleksandr Tretyakov222620683 Yun Sung-bin101512374 Tomass Dukurs11614315 Christopher Grotheer10811296 Matt Weston1476277 Gregor Stähli1096258 Christian Auer995239 Jeff Pain97622 Frank Rommel7692211 Axel Jungk310821
Women
+ VictoriesRankNameVictories1 Tina Hermann192 Janine Flock14 Jacqueline Pfeifer (Lölling)14 Elena Nikitina145 Anja Selbach 126 Katie Uhlaender11 Elizabeth Yarnold11 Steffi Hanzlik119 Noelle Pikus-Pace910 Shelley Rudman8 Maya Pedersen-Bieri8
+ PodiumsRankName1st2nd3rdTotal1 Janine Flock141118432 Tina Hermann19137393 Mellisa Hollingsworth71315354 Jacqueline Pfeifer (Lölling)14108325 Anja Selbach121910316 Michelle Kelly6139287 Maya Pedersen-Bieri8268 Elena Nikitina145423 Noelle Pikus-Pace9592310 Katie Uhlaender116522
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