Bobsleigh World Cup 2005/06

The 2005/06 Bobsleigh World Cup began on November 5, 2005 in Calgary, Canada and ended on January 29, 2006 in Altenberg . The highlight of the season was the Winter Olympics from February 15 to 25, 2006 in Turin , where the bobsleigh competitions were held in Cesana .

The season was held at seven World Cup stations.

Individual results of the 2005/06 World Cup season

1st World Cup in Calgary , November 5, 2005 - November 12, 2005
discipline	First place	Second place	third place
Two-man bobsleigh women	Sandra Kiriasis Anja Schneiderheinze	Shauna Rohbock Valerie Fleming	Helen Upperton Heather Moyse
Two-man bobsleigh	André Lange Kevin Kuske	Todd Hays Pavle Jovanovic	Alexander Zubkov Dmitri Stjopushkin
4-man bobsleigh men	Germany André Lange René Hoppe Kevin Kuske Martin Putze	United States Todd Hays Randy Jones Steve Mesler Garrett Hines	Russia Alexander Zubkov Sergei Golubew Alexei Seliwjorstow Dmitri Stjopuschkin

2nd World Cup in Lake Placid , November 14, 2005 - November 20, 2005
discipline	First place	Second place	third place
Two-man bobsleigh women	Sandra Kiriasis Anja Schneiderheinze  Jean Prahm Vonetta Flowers		Shauna Rohbock Valerie Fleming
Two-man bobsleigh	André Lange Kevin Kuske	Mike Kohn Alex Sprague	Todd Hays Pavle Jovanovic
4-man bobsleigh men	Russia Alexander Zubkov Sergei Golubew Alexei Seliwjorstow Alexei Voievoda	Germany André Lange René Hoppe Kevin Kuske Martin Putze	Italy Simone Bertazzo Luca Ottolino Matteo Torchio Giorgio Morbidelli

3rd World Cup in Igls , December 5, 2005 - December 11, 2005
discipline	First place	Second place	third place
Two-man bobsleigh women	Sandra Kiriasis Berit Wiacker	Helen Upperton Heather Moyse	Shauna Rohbock Valerie Fleming
Two-man bobsleigh	Alexander Zubkov Alexei Voevoda	Martin Annen Beat Hefti	Todd Hays Pavle Jovanovic
4-man bobsleigh men	Switzerland Martin Annen Thomas Lamparter Beat Hefti Cédric Grand	Russia Alexander Zubkov Sergei Golubew Alexei Seliwjorstow Alexei Voievoda	Germany René Spies Christoph Heyder Enrico Kühn Alexander Metzger

4th World Cup in Cortina d'Ampezzo , December 12, 2005 - December 18, 2005
discipline	First place	Second place	third place
Two-man bobsleigh women	Sandra Kiriasis Anja Schneiderheinze	Susi Erdmann Anne Dietrich	Shauna Rohbock Valerie Fleming
Two-man bobsleigh	Matthias Höpfner Marc Kühne	Todd Hays Steve Mesler	Pierre Lueders Lascelles Brown
4-man bobsleigh men	United States Todd Hays Pavle Jovanovic Bill Schuffenhauer Steve Mesler	Germany Matthias Höpfner Ronny Listner Marc Kühne Andreas Barucha  Switzerland Martin Annen Andi Gees Beat Hefti Cédric Grand

5th World Cup in Koenigssee , January 9, 2006 - January 15, 2006
discipline	First place	Second place	third place
Two-man bobsleigh women	Susi Erdmann Anne Dietrich	Helen Upperton Heather Moyse	Sandra Kiriasis Anja Schneiderheinze
Two-man bobsleigh	Pierre Lueders Lascelles Brown	Matthias Höpfner Marc Kühne	Martin Annen Beat Hefti
4-man bobsleigh men	Canada Pierre Lueders Ken Kotyk Morgan Alexander Lascelles Brown	United States Todd Hays Pavle Jovanovic Steve Mesler Brock Kreitzburg	Germany René Spies Christoph Heyder Enrico Kühn Alexander Metzger

6th World Cup and European Championships in St. Moritz , January 16, 2006 - January 22, 2006
discipline	First place	Second place	third place
Two-man bobsleigh women	Helen Upperton Heather Moyse	Sandra Kiriasis Berit Wiacker	Gerda Weissensteiner Jennifer Isacco
Two-man bobsleigh	André Lange Kevin Kuske	Ivo Rüegg Cédric Grand	Martin Annen Beat Hefti
4-man bobsleigh men	United States Todd Hays Pavle Jovanovic Steve Mesler Brock Kreitzburg	Canada Pierre Lueders Ken Kotyk Florian Lindner Lascelles Brown	Switzerland Martin Annen Thomas Lamparter Beat Hefti Cédric Grand

7th World Cup in Altenberg , January 23, 2006 - January 29, 2006
discipline	First place	Second place	third place
Two-man bobsleigh women	Cathleen Martini Janine Tischer	Claudia Schramm Patricia Polifka	Nicola Minichiello Jackie Davies
Two-man bobsleigh	Alexander Zubkov Alexei Voevoda	Matthias Höpfner Ronny Listner	Pierre Lueders Lascelles Brown
4-man bobsleigh men	Russia Alexander Zubkov Sergei Golubew Alexei Seliwjorstow Alexej Voevoda	Germany Matthias Höpfner Marc Kühne Ronny Listner Andreas Barucha	Russia Yevgeny Popov Piotr Makartchuk Filipp Yegorow Alexei Andryunin

2006 Winter Olympics in Cesana , February 15, 2006 - February 25, 2006
discipline	First place	Second place	third place
Two-man bobsleigh women	Sandra Kiriasis Anja Schneiderheinze	Shauna Rohbock Valerie Fleming	Gerda Weissensteiner Jennifer Isacco
Two-man bobsleigh	André Lange Kevin Kuske	Pierre Lueders Lascelles Brown	Martin Annen Beat Hefti
4-man bobsleigh men	Germany André Lange René Hoppe Kevin Kuske Martin Putze	Russia Alexander Subkow Filipp Jegorow Alexei Seliwjorstow Alexei Wojewoda	Switzerland Martin Annen Thomas Lamparter Beat Hefti Cédric Grand

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

rank	Bobsleigh pilot	country	CAL	LAP	IGL	COR	CAN	STM	OLD	Points	DOOR
1.	Sandra Kiriasis	Germany	1	1	1	1	3	2	-	570	1
2.	Helen Upperton	Canada	3	10	2	4th	2	1	-	472	4th
3.	Shauna Rohbock	United States	2	3	3	3	4th	12	-	436	2
4th	Susi Erdmann	Germany	12	4th	5	2	1	4th	-	431	5
5.	Jean Prahm	United States	6th	1	4th	7th	8th	5	-	400	6th
6th	Gerda Weissensteiner	Italy	5	10	11	5	5	3	-	356	3
7th	Nicola Minichiello	United Kingdom	10	9	13	8th	11	10	3	331	9
8th.	Ilse Broeders	Netherlands	14th	6th	10	14th	12	9	4th	313	dns
9.	Victoria Tokowaia	Russia	7th	6th	14th	11	14th	14th	9	289	7th
10.	Sabina Hafner	Switzerland	15th	12	8th	15th	14th	6th	8th	280	10
11.	Maya Bamert	Switzerland	16	14th	9	12	13	8th	6th	278	8th
12.	Jill Bakken	United States	4th	8th	7th	6th	10	-	-	277	-
13.	Suzanne Gavine-Hlady	Canada	13	5	6th	16	9	16	-	251	13
14th	Claudia Schramm	Germany	-	-	*	9	6th	11	2	234	-
15th	Eline Jurg	Netherlands	9	17th	16	17th	7th	7th	-	223	11
16.	Cathleen Martini	Germany	8th	13	15th	dns	*	*	1	210	-
17th	Jessica Gillarduzzi	Italy	17th	16	20th	10	17th	15th	-	153	12
18th	Astrid Loch-Wilkinson	Australia	19th	18th	17th	18th	16	13	-	137	14th
19th	Lesa Mayers-Stringer	Canada	11	15th	12	13	-	-	-	135	-
20th	Alewtina Kovalenko	Russia	18th	22nd	18th	21st	18th	17th	-	108	-
21st	Aoife Hoey	Ireland	22nd	20th	19th	19th	21st	-	-	78	-
22nd	Isabel Baumann	Switzerland	-	-	-	-	-	19th	7th	73	-
23.	Nellija Slegelmilha	Latvia	21st	19th	24	20th	dsq	20th	-	72	-
24.	Andrea Parker	Canada	-	-	-	-	20th	23	10	68	-
25th	Esme Kamphuis	Netherlands	-	-	-	-	-	*	5	65	-
26th	Martina Makos	Croatia	20th	24	23	23	22nd	-	-	56	-
27.	Manami Hino	Japan	23	21st	25th	22nd	23	-	-	52	15th
28.	Silke Zeuner	Austria	-	-	21st	-	24	18th	-	42	-
29	Christine Müssiggang	Austria	-	-	22nd	-	19th	22nd	-	42	-
30th	Danielle Lynch	Australia	24	23	26th	-	-	-	-	23	-
31.	Teresita Bramante	Italy	-	-	-	-	-	21st	-	14th	-

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

rank	Bobsleigh pilot	country	CAL	LAP	IGL	COR	CAN	STM	OLD	Points	DOOR
1.	Pierre Lueders	Canada	7th	4th	7th	3	1	4th	3	510	2
2.	Alexander Zubkov	Russia	3	6th	1	11	5	9	1	489	4th
3.	Todd Hays	United States	2	3	3	2	7th	5	-	460	7th
4th	Matthias Höpfner	Germany	16	10	5	1	2	10	2	453	5
5.	André Lange	Germany	1	1	10	6th	-	1	-	402	1
6th	Martin Annen	Switzerland	5	21st	2	4th	3	3	-	399	3
7th	Ivo Rüegg	Switzerland	11	12	6th	8th	10	2	-	317	8th
8th.	Wolfgang Stampfer	Austria	8th	7th	11	18th	12	7th	8th	305	10
9.	Fabrizio Tosini	Italy	6th	9	13	9	13	12	11	291	13
10.	Jānis Miņins	Latvia	15th	11	4th	7th	9	25th	10	284	6th
11.	Simone Bertazzo	Italy	9	8th	16	16	23	11	4th	262	9
12.	René Spies	Germany	4th	-	8th	-	4th	6th	-	250	-
13.	Steven Holcomb	United States	10	14th	8th	5	8th	dsq	-	237	14th
14th	Gatis Guts	Latvia	26th	12	17th	10	6th	18th	9	230	20th
15th	Serge Despres	Canada	11	17th	12	20th	17th	14th	16	189	11
16.	Lee Johnston	United Kingdom	22nd	24	15th	12	15th	20th	6th	186	15th
17th	Jürgen Loacker	Austria	14th	5	14th	28	22nd	21st	14th	184	17th
18th	Yevgeny Popov	Russia	13	23	21st	14th	15th	13	12	183	18th
19th	Mike Kohn	United States	18th	2	36	22nd	14th	-	-	152	-
20th	Ivo Danilevič	Czech Republic	21st	19th	19th	15th	17th	17th	17th	143	16
21st	Arend glass	Netherlands	20th	22nd	22nd	13	20th	16	15th	140	19th
22nd	Ralph Rüegg	Switzerland	24	20th	-	21st	19th	8th	13	139	-
23.	Karl Angerer	Germany	-	-	-	-	11	-	5	104	-
24.	Bruno Mingeon	France	19th	18th	24	17th	25th	19th	-	92	21st
25th	Jayson Krause	Canada	17th	16	27	29	21st	22nd	-	78	-
26th	Patrice Servelle	Monaco	23	15th	26th	19th	27	23	-	74	12
27.	Martin Galliker	Switzerland	-	-	23	-	-	-	7th	65	-
28.	Edwin van Calker	Netherlands	25th	26th	20th	26th	26th	24	-	45	-
29	Milos Vesely	Czech Republic	29	26th	18th	24	27	29	-	41	28
30th	Dawid Kupczyk	Poland	27	25th	25th	27	31	-	18th	40	-
31.	Dmitry Abramovitch	Russia	-	-	-	-	24	15th	-	35	-
32.	Mickael Serise	France	30th	31	29	25th	40	27	20th	29	-
33.	Daniel Schmid	Switzerland	-	-	-	-	-	-	19th	18th	-
34.	Nicolae Istrate	Romania	39	29	31	23	35	-	-	12	24
35.	Suguru Kiyokawa	Japan	30th	28	34	29	34	-	-	6th	27
36.	Pasquale Caputi	Italy	-	-	-	-	-	26th	-	5	-
37.	Alexei Gorlachev	Russia	35	35	28	32	-	-	-	3	-
38.	John Napier	United States	-	-	-	-	-	28	-	3	-
38.	Winston Watts	Jamaica	28	-	-	-	dns	-	-	3	-
40.	Jeremy Rolleston	Australia	-	-	-	-	29	-	-	2	-
41.	Hiroshi Suzuki	Japan	32	30th	30th	31	-	-	-	2	-
42.	Tom Johansen	Denmark	35	-	dns	36	30th	dsq	-	1	-

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

rank	Bobsleigh pilot	country	CAL	LAP	IGL	COR	CAN	STM	OLD	Points	DOOR
1.	Alexander Zubkov	Russia	3	1	2	dns	5	5	1	500	2
2.	Pierre Lueders	Canada	6th	9	6th	5	1	2	5	485	4th
3.	Martin Annen	Switzerland	5	4th	1	2	4th	3	-	475	3
4th	Todd Hays	United States	2	dnf	4th	1	2	1	-	450	7th
5.	Matthias Höpfner	Germany	9	10	8th	2	8th	11	2	406	-
6th	Yevgeny Popov	Russia	8th	5	5	6th	12	17th	3	378	9
7th	André Lange	Germany	1	2	12	8th	-	4th	-	346	1
8th.	Ivo Rüegg	Switzerland	14th	8th	9	4th	6th	6th	-	315	8th
9.	Steven Holcomb	United States	9	6th	7th	7th	11	8th	-	304	6th
10.	Simone Bertazzo	Italy	12	3	18th	15th	8th	10	12	291	12
11.	René Spies	Germany	4th	-	3	-	3	7th	-	285	5
12.	Fabrizio Tosini	Italy	16	14th	17th	9	14th	14th	7th	236	11
13.	Jānis Miņins	Latvia	25th	10	10	11	18th	11	11	227	10
14th	Martin Galliker	Switzerland	-	-	14th	10	8th	9	9	212	-
15th	Wolfgang Stampfer	Austria	17th	12	13	16	23	16	6th	209	13
16.	Dawid Kupczyk	Poland	13	18th	16	14th	13	15th	13	200	15th
17th	Bruno Mingeon	France	11	13	11	18th	21st	19th	-	163	19th
18th	Lee Johnston	United Kingdom	18th	20th	19th	17th	17th	13	14th	161	17th
19th	Ivo Danilevič	Czech Republic	22nd	22nd	22nd	12	22nd	18th	8th	154	14th
20th	Mike Kohn	United States	7th	7th	dns	24	15th	-	-	145	-
21st	Arend glass	Netherlands	19th	17th	15th	13	19th	21st	-	132	16
22nd	Karl Angerer	Germany	-	-	-	-	7th	-	4th	125	-
23.	Mihails Arhipovs	Latvia	21st	25th	23	21st	20th	26th	-	86	21st
24.	Jürgen Loacker	Austria	23	21st	20th	26th	16	22nd	-	81	-
25th	Serge Despres	Canada	20th	19th	21st	19th	26th	25th	-	77	18th
26th	Ralph Rüegg	Switzerland	15th	16	-	-	-	-	-	51	-
27.	Daniel Schmid	Switzerland	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	42	-
28.	Milan Jagnesak	Slovakia	24	24	27	19th	27	-	-	42	20th
29	Tom Johansen	Denmark	-	-	24	22nd	25th	23	-	36	-
30th	Ivan Sola	Croatia	26th	23	26th	29	28	-	-	25th	23
31.	Mickael Serise	France	-	-	28	27	30th	20th	-	24	-
32.	Nicolae Istrate	Romania	28	25th	29	25th	29	-	-	19th	22nd
33.	Dmitry Abramovitch	Russia	-	-	-	-	24	24	-	16	-
34.	Hiroshi Suzuki	Japan	-	-	31	23	-	-	-	10	-
35.	Marco Vignola	Poland	27	26th	32	30th	-	-	-	10	-
36.	Pavel Puskar	Czech Republic	-	-	25th	28	-	-	-	9	-
37.	John Napier	United States	-	-	-	-	-	27	-	4th	-
38.	John-Andrew Kambanis	Greece	29	-	-	-	32	-	-	2	-
39.	Mihai Iliescu	Romania	-	-	33	30th	30th	-	-	2	-
40.	Alexei Gorlachev	Russia	-	-	30th	-	-	-	-	1	-

Overall standings and placements in the men's combination

rank	Bobsleigh pilot	country		CAL	LAP	IGL	COR	CAN	STM	OLD	Points
1.	Pierre Lueders	Canada	2er	7th	4th	7th	3	1	4th	3	995
			4er	6th	9	6th	5	1	2	5
2.	Alexander Zubkov	Russia	2er	3	6th	1	11	5	9	1	989
			4er	3	1	2	dns	5	5	1
3.	Todd Hays	United States	2er	2	3	3	2	7th	5	-	910
			4er	2	dnf	4th	1	2	1	-

Web links

• Results of the 2005/2006 season on www.bsd-portal.de