Bobsleigh World Cup 2004/05

The 2004/05 Bobsleigh World Cup began on November 22, 2004 in Winterberg and ended on February 14, 2005 in Lake Placid . The highlight of the season was the 56th Bobsleigh World Championship from February 16 to 27, 2005 in Calgary, Canada .

The World Cup season was held at seven World Cup stations.

Individual results of the 2004/05 World Cup season

1st World Cup in Winterberg , November 22nd, 2004 - November 28th, 2004
discipline	First place	Second place	third place
Two-man bobsleigh women	Sandra Prokoff Anja Schneiderheinze	Susi Erdmann Anne Dietrich	Cathleen Martini Janine Tischer
Two-man bobsleigh	André Lange Kevin Kuske	Martin Annen Cédric Grand	Alexander Zubkov Dmitri Stjopushkin
4-man bobsleigh men	United States Todd Hays Pavle Jovanovic Bill Schuffenhauer Steve Mesler	Russia Alexander Zubkov Alexei Seliwjorstow Sergei Golubew Dmitri Stjopuschkin	Switzerland Martin Annen Andi Gees Beat Hefti Cédric Grand

2nd World Cup and European Championships in Altenberg , November 27, 2004 - December 3, 2004
discipline	First place	Second place	third place
Two-man bobsleigh women	Cathleen Martini Janine Tischer	Sandra Prokoff Anja Schneiderheinze	Shauna Rohbock Erin Pac
Two-man bobsleigh	Pierre Lueders Giulio Zardo	André Lange Kevin Kuske	René Spies Franz Sagmeister
4-man bobsleigh men	United States Todd Hays Pavle Jovanovic Bill Schuffenhauer Steve Mesler	Russia Alexander Zubkov Alexei Seliwjorstow Sergei Golubew Dmitri Stjopuschkin	Germany André Lange René Hoppe Thomas Pöge Martin Putze

3rd World Cup in Igls , December 8, 2004 - December 12, 2004
discipline	First place	Second place	third place
Two-man bobsleigh women	Sandra Prokoff Berit Wiacker	Cathleen Martini Janine Tischer	Shauna Rohbock Valerie Fleming
Two-man bobsleigh	Martin Annen Beat Hefti	Pierre Lueders Lascelles Brown	Alexander Zubkov Dmitri Stjopushkin
4-man bobsleigh men	Russia Alexander Zubkov Sergei Golubew Alexei Seliwjorstow Dmitri Stjopuschkin	United States Todd Hays Pavle Jovanovic Bill Schuffenhauer Steve Mesler	Germany André Lange René Hoppe Thomas Pöge Martin Putze

4th World Cup in Cortina d'Ampezzo , December 11, 2004 - December 19, 2004
discipline	First place	Second place	third place
Two-man bobsleigh women	Sandra Prokoff Berit Wiacker	Susi Erdmann Anja Schneiderheinze	Jean Racine Vonetta Flowers
Two-man bobsleigh	Pierre Lueders Lascelles Brown	Martin Annen Cédric Grand	André Lange Markus Zimmermann
4-man bobsleigh men	Switzerland Martin Annen Andi Gees Beat Hefti Cédric Grand	Russia Alexander Zubkov Sergei Golubew Alexei Seliwjorstow Dmitri Stjopuschkin	Canada Pierre Lueders Ken Kotyk Morgan Alexander Lascelles Brown

5th World Cup in Cesana , January 17, 2005 - January 23, 2005
discipline	First place	Second place	third place
Two-man bobsleigh women	Sandra Kiriasis 1 Berit Wiacker	Shauna Rohbock Valerie Fleming	Susi Erdmann Anne Dietrich
Two-man bobsleigh	Martin Annen Beat Hefti	Pierre Lueders Lascelles Brown	René Spies Franz Sagmeister
4-man bobsleigh men	Switzerland Martin Annen Andi Gees Beat Hefti Cédric Grand	Canada Pierre Lueders Ken Kotyk Morgan Alexander Lascelles Brown	Germany René Spies Franz Sagmeister Ronny Listner Alexander Metzger

6th World Cup in St. Moritz , January 23, 2005 - January 30, 2005
discipline	First place	Second place	third place
Two-man bobsleigh women	Jean Racine Vonetta Flowers	Sabina Hafner Katharina Sutter	Susi Erdmann Anne Dietrich
Two-man bobsleigh	Martin Annen Beat Hefti	Pierre Lueders Lascelles Brown	Alexander Zubkov Dmitri Stjopushkin
4-man bobsleigh men	Canada Pierre Lueders Ken Kotyk Morgan Alexander Lascelles Brown	Russia Alexander Zubkov Sergei Golubew Alexei Seliwjorstow Dmitri Stjopuschkin	Germany Hartl Sanktjohanser Kai Merchant Thomas Prange Christian Reppe

7th World Cup in Lake Placid , February 7, 2005 - February 14, 2005
discipline	First place	Second place	third place
Two-man bobsleigh women	Sandra Kiriasis Anja Schneiderheinze	Susi Erdmann Berit Wiacker	Jean Racine Vonetta Flowers
Two-man bobsleigh	Pierre Lueders Lascelles Brown	Alexander Zubkov Dmitri Stjopushkin	Martin Annen Cédric Grand
4-man bobsleigh men	Russia Alexander Zubkov Sergei Golubew Alexei Seliwjorstow Dmitri Stjopuschkin	Germany André Lange Thomas Pöge Ronny Listner Alexander Metzger	Switzerland Martin Annen Andi Gees Thomas Lamparter Cédric Grand

World Championships in Calgary , February 16, 2005 - February 27, 2005
discipline	First place	Second place	third place
Two-man bobsleigh women	Sandra Kiriasis Anja Schneiderheinze	Nicola Minichiello Jakie Davies	Shauna Rohbock Valerie Fleming
Two-man bobsleigh	Pierre Lueders Lascelles Brown	André Lange Kevin Kuske	Martin Annen Beat Hefti
4-man bobsleigh men	Germany André Lange René Hoppe Kevin Kuske Martin Putze	Russia Alexander Zubkov Sergei Golubew Alexei Seliwjorstow Dmitri Stjopuschkin	Canada Pierre Lueders Ken Kotyk Morgan Alexander Lascelles Brown

1 = On December 23, 2004, Sandra Prokoff married her long-time partner Jörg Kiriasis and took his name.

Overall standings and placements in the women's two-man bobsleigh

rank	Bobsleigh pilot	country	WIN	OLD	IGL	COR	CES	STM	LAP	Points	CAL
1.	Sandra Kiriasis	Germany	1	2	1	1	1	7th	1	645	1
2.	Cathleen Martini	Germany	3	1	2	5	5	6th	4th	530	10
3.	Susi Erdmann	Germany	2	dns	7th	2	3	3	2	485	8th
4th	Jean Racine	United States	10	4th	4th	3	10	1	3	484	5
5.	Shauna Rohbock	United States	6th	3	3	7th	2	dnf	6th	425	3
6th	Eline Jurg	Netherlands	7th	6th	11	10	4th	5	-	331	9
7th	Gerda Weissensteiner	Italy	5	7th	9	9	6th	8th	-	320	6th
8th.	Nicola Minichiello	United Kingdom	4th	13	5	4th	15th	9	-	310	2
9.	Lesa Mayers-Stringer	Canada	8th	10	8th	8th	16	13	9	294	11
10.	Ilse Broeders	Netherlands	9	5	6th	11	12	12	-	281	14th
11.	Helen Upperton	Canada	11	11	15th	12	9	18th	8th	256	12
12.	Victoria Tokowaia	Russia	16	12	13	14th	11	10	10	246	16
13.	Sabina Hafner	Switzerland	-	-	10	6th	8th	2	-	242	4th
14th	Francoise Burdet	Switzerland	14th	8th	12	-	14th	4th	-	216	15th
15th	Olga Nekrasova	Russia	15th	9	14th	15th	19th	14th	-	177	-
16.	Jill Bakken	United States	-	-	-	-	7th	17th	5	142	6th
17th	Jessica Gillarduzzi	Italy	12	16	16	13	17th	-	-	139	18th
18th	Maria Spirescu	Romania	13	14th	17th	-	13	-	-	118	19th
19th	Aoife Hoey	Ireland	19th	18th	22nd	-	-	-	12	86	22nd
20th	Manami Hino	Japan	21st	15th	24	dns	24	15th	-	84	-
21st	Francesca Iossi	Italy	17th	-	18th	-	20th	19th	-	76	-
22nd	Maya Bamert	Switzerland	-	-	20th	-	18th	11	-	75	13
23.	Astrid Loch-Wilkinson	Australia	-	-	19th	-	21st	16	-	56	23
24.	Suzanne Gavine-Hlady	Canada	-	-	-	-	-	-	7th	55	17th
25th	Naila Hassan	New Zealand	-	-	-	-	23	-	11	49	21st
26th	Karin Olsson	Sweden	18th	17th	-	-	-	-	-	42	-
27.	Fabiana Santos	Brazil	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	33	-
28.	Andrea Parker	Canada	20th	-	21st	-	-	-	-	30th	-
29	Nellija Slegelmilha	Latvia	-	-	25th	-	22nd	-	-	18th	-
30th	Martina Makos	Croatia	-	-	26th	-	25th	-	-	11	-
31.	Silke Zeuner	Austria	-	-	23	-	-	-	-	10	-
32.	Michelle Coy	United Kingdom	-	-	-	-	26th	-	-	5	20th

Overall standings and placements in the men's two-man bobsleigh

rank	Bobsleigh pilot	country	WIN	OLD	IGL	COR	CES	STM	LAP	Points	CAL
1.	Martin Annen	Switzerland	2	4th	1	2	1	1	3	630	3
2.	Pierre Lueders	Canada	8th	1	2	1	2	2	1	620	1
3.	Alexander Zubkov	Russia	3	6th	3	5	4th	3	2	525	6th
4th	André Lange	Germany	1	2	4th	3	dns	-	6th	400	2
5.	Wolfgang Stampfer	Austria	4th	10	8th	6th	8th	6th	10	374	13
6th	René Spies	Germany	10	3	6th	7th	3	dns	-	317	5
7th	Ivo Rüegg	Switzerland	22nd	11	9	15th	9	4th	5	303	4th
8th.	Fabrizio Tosini	Italy	7th	24	14th	8th	6th	12	7th	294	12
9.	Todd Hays	United States	11	8th	5	9	5	-	-	264	-
10.	Matthias Höpfner	Germany	16	5	-	12	13	8th	13	241	-
11.	Patrice Servelle	Monaco	12	12	10	14th	11	22nd	11	234	21st
12.	Yevgeny Popov	Russia	21st	6th	21st	11	12	13	12	232	15th
13.	Jānis Miņins	Latvia	13	18th	7th	10	18th	14th	21st	214	19th
14th	Jayson Krause	Canada	6th	15th	31	25th	15th	10	8th	212	11
15th	Simone Bertazzo	Italy	9	13	12	4th	dns	-	15th	211	10
16.	Gatis Guts	Latvia	23	14th	11	20th	14th	7th	16	204	20th
17th	Arend glass	Netherlands	5	9	19th	24	19th	17th	22nd	188	16
18th	Steven Holcomb	United States	19th	25th	18th	18th	10	16	9	175	18th
19th	Bruno Mingeon	France	23	16	23	16	21st	8th	17th	154	24
20th	Mike Kohn	United States	18th	32	15th	23	22nd	25th	4th	145	9
21st	Daniel Schmid	Switzerland	14th	21st	-	-	7th	21st	19th	131	8th
22nd	Ivo Danilevič	Czech Republic	17th	17th	17th	dns	20th	11	-	121	17th
23.	Lee Johnston	United Kingdom	15th	23	24	13	25th	18th	-	104	7th
24.	Dawid Kupczyk	Poland	28	19th	20th	26th	16	19th	23	94	25th
25th	Jürgen Loacker	Austria	27	26th	25th	19th	22nd	26th	14th	80	14th
26th	Leonard Sanktjohanser	Germany	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	65	-
27.	Serge Despres	Canada	-	-	-	-	17th	15th	20th	65	-
28.	Pavel Puskar	Czech Republic	20th	22nd	21st	27	-	20th	-	62	26th
29	Ralph Rüegg	Switzerland	-	-	15th	17th	-	-	-	49	-
30th	Edwin van Calker	Netherlands	26th	20th	-	-	24	24	24	45	23
31.	Karl Angerer	Germany	-	-	12	-	-	-	-	36	-
32.	Nicolae Istrate	Romania	29	27	33	22nd	30th	-	25th	25th	27
33.	Mihai Iliescu	Romania	33	31	28	21st	33	-	26th	22nd	29
34.	Joe McDonald	United States	-	-	-	-	-	-	18th	20th	-
35.	Milos Vesely	Czech Republic	-	dsq	26th	31	26th	23	-	20th	-
36.	Hiroshi Suzuki	Japan	30th	29	30th	29	29	27	-	12	-
37.	Suguru Kiyokawa	Japan	33	28	27	33	36	29	-	9	-
38.	Robyn Calleja	Australia	31	-	32	30th	27	28	-	8th	31
39.	Stefan Vasiley	Bulgaria	25th	-	-	-	31	-	-	6th	-
40.	Marco Vignola	Poland	35	33	35	28	28	-	-	6th	32
41.	Winston Watts	Jamaica	-	-	-	-	38	-	27	4th	30th
42.	Rory Hennigan	Ireland	-	-	-	-	-	-	28	3	35
43.	Vuk Rađenović	Serbia and Montenegro	36	dnf	29	-	34	-	-	2	-
44.	Milan Jagnesak	Slovakia	32	30th	34	32	dsq	-	-	1	-
45.	Ivan Sola	Croatia	38	-	-	-	39	30th	-	1	37

Overall standings and placements in the men's four-man bobsleigh

rank	Bobsleigh pilot	country	WIN	OLD	IGL	COR	CES	STM	LAP	Points	CAL
1.	Alexander Zubkov	Russia	2	2	1	2	5	2	1	625	2
2.	Martin Annen	Switzerland	3	8th	7th	1	1	4th	3	535	4th
3.	Pierre Lueders	Canada	4th	6th	6th	3	2	1	5	525	3
4th	Matthias Höpfner	Germany	7th	4th	4th	8th	4th	5	7th	435	7th
5.	André Lange	Germany	4th	3	3	5	-	-	2	385	1
6th	Todd Hays	United States	1	1	2	4th	dns	-	-	360	5
7th	Steven Holcomb	United States	9	17th	4th	15th	7th	8th	4th	339	8th
8th.	Jānis Miņins	Latvia	6th	10	8th	6th	10	10	17th	318	9
9.	Bruno Mingeon	France	10	9	9	7th	16	14th	6th	301	12
10.	Wolfgang Stampfer	Austria	10	5	10	14th	12	13	12	284	14th
11.	Yevgeny Popov	Russia	18th	11	14th	11	8th	11	10	259	10
12.	Ivo Rüegg	Switzerland	13	13	15th	12	6th	-	8th	239	-
13.	Arend glass	Netherlands	13	15th	19th	10	9	16	9	234	19th
14th	René Spies	Germany	8th	7th	11	-	3	dns	-	224	-
15th	Fabrizio Tosini	Italy	17th	29	17th	13	11	15th	13	178	15th
16.	Ralph Rüegg	Switzerland	-	-	13	9	13	6th	-	171	6th
17th	Gatis Guts	Latvia	15th	16	12	-	17th	20th	14th	155	dns
18th	Simone Bertazzo	Italy	16	12	16	16	dns	-	10	150	17th
19th	Mike Kohn	United States	12	19th	22nd	19th	15th	22nd	16	147	-
20th	Ivo Danilevič	Czech Republic	21st	14th	18th	-	13	9	-	142	11
21st	Lee Johnston	United Kingdom	24	18th	21st	17th	23	11	-	113	13
22nd	Leonard Sanktjohanser	Germany	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	80	-
23.	Dawid Kupczyk	Poland	27	23	-	-	18th	18th	19th	72	20th
24.	Jürgen Loacker	Austria	29	21st	20th	23	20th	23	-	68	-
25th	Patrice Servelle	Monaco	23	26th	24	-	22nd	17th	dns	57	22nd
26th	Mihai Iliescu	Romania	25th	dnf	23	18th	-	-	18th	56	21st
27.	Martin Galliker	Switzerland	-	-	-	-	-	7th	-	55	-
28.	Hiroshi Suzuki	Japan	28	27	25th	21st	21st	24	-	49	-
29	Jayson Krause	Canada	19th	20th	-	-	-	21st	-	48	16
30th	Pavel Puskar	Czech Republic	-	25th	28	20th	-	19th	-	43	-
31.	Milan Jagnesak	Slovakia	26th	24	26th	24	24	-	-	34	-
32.	Daniel Schmid	Switzerland	20th	22nd	-	-	-	-	-	28	-
33.	John Napier	United States	-	-	-	-	-	-	15th	27	-
34.	Marco Vignola	Poland	31	dnf	27	22nd	25th	-	-	22nd	23
35.	Neil Scarisbrick	United Kingdom	-	-	-	-	19th	-	-	18th	17th
36.	Stefan Vasiley	Bulgaria	22nd	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	-
37.	Ivan Sola	Croatia	32	-	30th	-	26th	25th	-	12	24
38.	Nicolae Istrate	Romania	33	28	29	-	-	-	-	5	-
39.	Johan Helsmo	Sweden	-	-	31	-	27	-	-	4th	-
40.	Loris Ottaviani	Italy	30th	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-

Overall standings and placements in the men's combination

rank	Bobsleigh pilot	country		WIN	OLD	IGL	COR	CES	STM	LAP	Points
1.	Martin Annen	Switzerland	2er	2	4th	1	2	1	1	3	1165
			4er	3	8th	7th	1	1	4th	3
2.	Alexander Zubkov	Russia	2er	3	6th	3	5	4th	3	2	1150
			4er	2	2	1	2	5	2	1
3.	Pierre Lueders	Canada	2er	8th	1	2	1	2	2	1	1145
			4er	4th	6th	6th	3	2	1	5

Web links

• Results of the 2004/2005 season on www.bsd-portal.de