2017–18 Bobsleigh World Cup

The 2017–18 Bobsleigh World Cup was a multi-race series over a season for bobsleigh. The season started on 9 November 2017 in Lake Placid, USA and ended on 21 January 2018 in Königssee, Germany. The World Cup is organised by the IBSF (formerly the FIBT) who also run World Cups and Championships in skeleton. The season was sponsored by BMW.

Calendar Below is the schedule of the 2017/18 season.

VenueDateDetails Lake Placid 9–10 November 2017No Four-man race. Double race for two-man. Park City 17–18 November 2017No Two-man race. Double race for four-man. Whistler 24–25 November 2017 Winterberg 8–10 December 2017 Igls 15–17 December 2017also European Championship Altenberg 5–7 January 2018 St. Moritz 12-14 January 2018 Königssee 19–21 January 2018

Results

Two-man

Event: Gold:Time Silver:Time Bronze:Time Lake Placid 1Nico WaltherChristian Poser1:51.92(55.71 / 56.21)Nick CunninghamRyan Bailey 1:52.03(55.80 / 56.23)Codie BascueCarlo Valdes 1:52.07(55.88 / 56.19) Lake Placid 2Codie BascueSamuel McGuffie 1:51.73(55.74 / 55.99)Justin KrippsAlexander Kopacz 1:51.84(55.79 / 56.05)Justin OlsenEvan Weinstock 1:52.13(55.96 / 56.17) WhistlerChris SpringNeville Wright 1:44.17(51.84 / 52.33)Justin KrippsAlexander Kopacz 1:44.19(52.02 / 52.17)Oskars MelbārdisDaumants Dreiškens 1:44.26(52.00 / 52.26) WinterbergClemens BracherMichael Kuonen1:51.64(55.87 / 55.77)Chris SpringNeville Wright1:51.76(55.92 / 55.84)Francesco FriedrichThorsten Margis 1:51.76(55.96 / 55.80) IglsFrancesco FriedrichThorsten Margis1:43.71(51.89 / 51.82)Justin KrippsJesse Lumsden 1:43.98(52.00 / 51.98)Clemens BracherMichael Kuonen 1:44.11 (52.09 / 52.02) AltenbergJustin KrippsAlexander Kopacz 1:49.21(54.49 / 54.72)Francesco FriedrichMartin Grothkopp 1:49.30(54.55 / 54.75)Oskars ĶibermanisMatīss Miknis 1:49.72(54.79 / 54.93) St. MoritzNico WaltherChristian Poser2:10.72(1:05.62 / 1:05.10)Francesco FriedrichThorsten Margis 2:10.77(1:05.58 / 1:05.19)Johannes LochnerChristopher Weber 2:10.93(1:05.66 / 1:05.27) KönigsseeFrancesco FriedrichThorsten Margis1:38.97(49.57 / 49.40)Johannes LochnerChristopher Weber 1:39.37(49.69 / 49.68)Justin KrippsAlexander Kopacz 1:39.41(49.85 / 49.56)

Four-man Event: Gold:Time Silver:Time Bronze:Time Park City 1Nico WaltherKevin KuskeChristian PoserEric Franke 1:36.80(48.37 / 48.43)Justin KrippsLascelles BrownBen CoakwellNeville Wright 1:36.83(48.54 / 48.29)Chris SpringJesse LumsdenAlexander KopaczOluseyi Smith 1:36.86(48.43 / 48.43) Park City 2Johannes LochnerMarc RademacherChristopher WeberChristian Rasp 1:35.44(47.60 / 47.84)Codie BascueNathan WeberCarlo ValdesSam McGuffie1:35.49(47.54 / 47.95)Bradley HallBruce TaskerJoel FearonGreg Cackett1:35.56(47.37 / 48.19) WhistlerAlexander KasjanovIlvir HuzinVasiliy KondratenkoAleksei Pushkarev 1:41.89(50.68 / 51.21)Lamin DeenBen SimonsToby OlubiAndrew Matthews1:42.17(50.66 / 51.51)Nico WaltherKevin KuskeKevin KoronaEric Franke1:42.37(50.81 / 51.56) WinterbergJohannes LochnerJoshua BluhmChristopher WeberChristian Rasp 1:49.03(54.36 / 54.67)Nico WaltherMarko HübenbeckerKevin KoronaEric Franke1:49.26(54.48 / 54.78)Francesco FriedrichJannis BäckerMartin GrothkoppThorsten Margis1:49.36(54.51 / 54.85) IglsJohannes LochnerMarc RademacherJoshua BluhmChristian Rasp 1:42.45(51.34 / 51.11)Justin KrippsAlexander KopaczJesse LumsdenOluseyi Smith 1:42.60(51.35 / 51.25)Francesco FriedrichCandy BauerMartin GrothkoppThorsten Margis1:42.65(51.26 / 51.39) AltenbergNico WaltherKevin KuskeChristian PoserEric Franke 1:48.79(54.17 / 54.62)Francesco FriedrichCandy BauerMartin GrothkoppThorsten Margis1:48.84(54.33 / 54.51)Oskars ĶibermanisJānis JansonsMatīss MiknisIntars Dambis1:49.03(54.30 / 54.73) St. MoritzJohannes LochnerSebastian MrowkaJoshua BluhmChristian Rasp 2:08.42(1:04.26 / 1:04.16)Francesco FriedrichCandy BauerMartin GrothkoppThorsten Margis2:08.56(1:04.41 / 1:04.15)Chris SpringBryan BarnettLascelles BrownNeville Wright 2:08.95(1:04.54 / 1:04.41) KönigsseeNico WaltherKevin KuskeAlexander RödigerEric Franke 1:37.21(48.51 / 48.70)Benjamin MaierKilian WalchMarkus SammerDănuț Moldovan1:37.57(48.83 / 48.74)Oskars MelbārdisDaumants DreiškensArvis VilkasteJānis Strenga1:37.57(48.84 / 48.73)

Two-woman

Event: Gold:Time Silver:Time Bronze:Time Lake PlacidKaillie HumphriesMelissa Lotholz 1:54.40(56.96 / 57.44)Elana Meyers TaylorLauren Gibbs 1:54.43(57.07 / 57.36)Stephanie SchneiderLisa Buckwitz 1:54.60(57.10 / 57.50) Park CityJamie Greubel PoserLauren Gibbs1:40.72(50.32 / 50.40)Kaillie HumphriesMelissa Lotholz1:40.82(50.42 / 50.40)Elana Meyers TaylorLolo Jones1:40.99(50.49 / 50.50) WhistlerKaillie HumphriesMelissa Lotholz1:46.67(53.15 / 53.52)Jamie Greubel PoserAja Evans1:47.15(53.30 / 53.85)Elana Meyers TaylorKehri Jones1:47.50(53.52 / 53.98) WinterbergStephanie SchneiderLisa Buckwitz1:54.90(57.61 / 57.29)Elana Meyers TaylorLauren Gibbs1:55.16(57.88 / 57.28)Mariama JamankaAnnika Drazek1:55.18(57.72 / 57.46) IglsStephanie SchneiderAnnika Drazek1:46.28(53.18 / 53.10)Elana Meyers TaylorKehri Jones1:46.64(53.42 / 53.22)Mariama JamankaLisa Buckwitz1:46.65(53.47 / 53.18) AltenbergKaillie HumphriesPhylicia George1:52.62 (56.22 / 56.40)Jamie Greubel PoserAja Evans1:53.31(56.66 / 56.65)Anna KöhlerAnnika Drazek1:53.52(56.75 / 56.77) St. MoritzElana Meyers TaylorLolo Jones2:15.27(1:07.87 / 1:07.40)Mariama JamankaAnnika Drazek2:15.48(1:07.98 / 1:07.50)Stephanie SchneiderLisa Buckwitz2:15.76(1:08.20 / 1:07.56) KönigsseeStephanie SchneiderAnnika Drazek1:41.35(50.78 / 50.57)Kaillie HumphriesPhylicia George1:41.64 (50.91 / 50.73)Elana Meyers TaylorLauren Gibbs1:41.67(50.83 / 50.84)

Standings

Two-man

Pos. Racer LPL1 LPL2 WHI WIN IGL ALT STM KONPoints 1 4 2 2 4 2 1 4 3 1631 2 9 9 13 2 1 2 2 1 1504 3 7 5 1 2 6 12 7 17 1347 4 8 8 10 8 8 3 6 6 1336 5 1 9 7 9 11 DSQ 1 4 1250 6 12 6 21 16 4 6 3 2 1240 7 5 7 5 14 16 8 8 14 1176 8 14 11 3 10 9 21 13 5 1130 9 13 12 7 5 DSQ 4 8 10 1096 10 11 18 4 6 15 7 16 21 1014 11 16 21 17 7 10 10 10 7 1014 12 18 20 9 12 17 5 5 16 980 13 3 1 16 19 7 18 20 23 961 14 17 15 19 11 24 12 11 8 871 15 2 4 11 18 5 – – – 802 16 6 3 – 22 13 – 14 19 738 17 – – – 1 3 – 16 9 673 18 21 17 15 17 21 11 24 21 647 19 19 DNF 13 24 19 14 18 14 617 20 – – – 23 14 16 15 13 482 21 10 13 6 – – – – – 440 22 – – – 15 22 9 12 – 440 23 – – – 21 17 17 19 12 440 24 – – – 13 12 15 – 18 432 25 20 23 20 26 DSQ – 22 11 414 26 15 14 22 – 23 – – – 322 27 22 24 25 27 – 20 23 – 291 28 – – – 20 – 19 25 20 250 29 25 22 12 – – – – – 224 30 26 25 27 25 20 – – – 216 31 24 19 18 – – – – – 199 32 23 16 23 – – – – – 196 33 27 26 26 30 – DNS – – 124 34 – – – – – – 21 – 62 35 – – 24 – – – – – 45 36 – – – 28 – – – – 28 37 – – – 29 – – – – 24 38 – – – – – DSQ – – 0

Four-man

Pos. Racer PAC1 PAC2 WHI WIN IGL ALT STM KONPoints 1 4 1 5 1 1 5 1 4 1652 2 9 4 12 3 3 2 2 6 1468 3 1 9 3 2 5 1 DSQ 1 1421 4 2 8 4 4 2 4 16 7 1420 5 4 7 14 12 4 7 9 2 1322 6 3 5 13 5 13 13 3 8 1288 7 16 13 10 5 7 3 5 5 1280 8 7 2 8 11 11 9 6 12 1266 9 10 11 1 8 8 6 15 14 1217 10 15 14 15 5 9 12 4 2 1186 11 8 6 2 9 16 10 19 19 1086 12 22 3 9 13 13 15 10 22 952 13 14 23 7 9 10 23 13 13 916 14 12 19 16 21 6 19 12 10 882 15 17 17 6 14 15 21 7 21 860 16 6 11 11 16 16 20 22 18 844 17 21 21 20 18 12 8 14 15 776 18 19 18 17 25 21 – 17 16 528 19 20 20 19 15 – 10 20 – 526 20 DSQ 15 – 23 19 – 11 9 516 21 – – – 24 18 14 21 11 435 22 12 16 – 20 23 – – – 342 23 – – – 17 22 – 18 17 312 24 – – – 21 20 17 – 20 286 25 11 10 – – – – – – 280 26 23 24 18 27 – 22 – – 263 27 – – – 19 24 18 23 – 249 28 18 22 21 – – – – – 198 29 – – – 26 – 16 24 DSQ 177 30 – – – – DNS – 8 – 160 31 – – – 28 – – – 23 78 32 – – 22 – – – – – 56 33 – – – – – – – 24 45 34 – – – – – – 25 – 40 35 – – – – 25 – – – 40 36 – – – 29 – – – – 24

Two-woman

Pos. Racer LPL PAC WHI WIN IGL ALT STM KONPoints 1 1 2 1 4 4 1 9 2 1631 2 2 3 3 2 2 11 1 3 1591 3 5 6 4 3 3 5 2 4 1538 4 4 1 2 6 6 2 11 7 1493 5 3 4 20 1 1 DNF 3 1 1335 6 7 7 7 16 7 10 4 5 1288 7 12 8 14 8 5 3 17 12 1160 8 11 15 5 17 14 8 10 5 1112 9 15 17 10 12 16 7 6 8 1064 10 6 11 9 21 9 13 14 14 1022 11 13 8 19 9 19 6 8 15 1020 12 8 13 5 20 10 20 7 17 1000 13 DNF 10 8 14 15 4 16 9 960 14 10 14 11 13 12 9 20 21 922 15 9 5 12 19 8 – 15 – 802 16 16 12 23 10 18 12 19 18 780 17 14 18 13 15 – 15 12 16 744 18 – – – 7 11 18 13 11 640 19 – – – 5 13 14 18 12 624 20 17 16 17 11 17 – 22 20 620 21 19 19 16 22 20 17 21 19 592 22 18 20 21 23 21 16 23 22 524 23 – – – 18 – 19 5 10 482 24 – – 15 – – – – – 104 25 – – 18 – – – – – 80 26 – – 22 – – – – – 56

Medal table

References

External links IBSF