List of Olympic champions in skeleton

Start of a US athlete in the skeleton

The list of Olympic champions in skeleton lists all winners as well as the second and third placed at the Olympic Winter Games in skeleton , broken down by men and women, since 1928. In the further part, all skeleton athletes who have won at least one Olympic medal are listed. The individual nation ratings conclude.

Competitions

Since the Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City , the skeleton competitions for men and women have only included one discipline:

• One of the men in the 1928 and 1948 Games in the official competition program and regularly since the 2002 Games with a total of six competitions.
• One of the women since the 2002 Games with four competitions.

So far, twelve gold medals have been awarded in the skeleton.

One of the men

Olympia	gold	silver	bronze
1928	Jennison Heaton	John Heaton	David Carnegie
1948	Nino Bibbia	John Heaton	John Crammond
2002	Jim Shea	Martin Rettl	Gregor Stähli
2006	Duff Gibson	Jeff Pain	Gregor Stähli
2010	Jon Montgomery	Martin's course	Alexander Tretyakov
2014	Alexander Tretyakov	Martin's course	Matthew Antoine
2018	Yun Sung-bin	Nikita Tregubov	Dominic Parsons

One of the women

Olympia	gold	silver	bronze
2002	Tristan Gale	Lea Ann Parsley	Alexandra Coomber
2006	Maya Pedersen	Shelley Rudman	Mellisa Hollingsworth
2010	Amy Williams	Kerstin Szymkowiak	Anja Huber
2014	Elizabeth Yarnold	Noelle Pikus-Pace	Jelena Nikitina
2018	Elizabeth Yarnold	Jacqueline Lölling	Laura Deas

Medalist

• Placement: Indicates the order of the athletes. This is determined by the number of gold medals. If the number is the same, the silver medals are compared and then the bronze medals won.
• Name: gives the name of the athlete.
• Country: Name the country for which the athlete started.
• By: The year the athlete won the first medal.
• Until: The year in which the athlete won the last medal.
• Gold: states the number of gold medals won.
• Silver: states the number of silver medals won.
• Bronze: states the number of bronze medals won.
• Total: states the number of all medals won.

Men

space	Surname	country	From	To	gold	silver	bronze	total
1.	Alexander Tretyakov	Russia	2010	2014	1	-	1	2
2.	Nino Bibbia	Italy	1948	1948	1	-	-	1
2.	Duff Gibson	Canada	2006	2006	1	-	-	1
2.	Jennison Heaton	United States	1928	1928	1	-	-	1
2.	Jon Montgomery	Canada	2010	2010	1	-	-	1
2.	Jim Shea	United States	2002	2002	1	-	-	1
2.	Yun Sung-bin	South Korea	2018	2018	1	-	-	1
8th.	John Heaton	United States	1928	1948	-	2	-	2
8th.	Martin's course	Latvia	2010	2014	-	2	-	2
10.	Jeff Pain	Canada	2006	2006	-	1	-	1
10.	Martin Rettl	Austria	2002	2002	-	1	-	1
10.	Nikita Tregubov	Olympic athletes from Russia	2002	2002	-	1	-	1
13.	Gregor Stähli	Switzerland	2002	2006	-	-	2	2
14th	Matthew Antoine	United States	2014	2014	-	-	1	1
14th	David Carnegie	United Kingdom	1928	1928	-	-	1	1
14th	John Crammond	United Kingdom	1948	1948	-	-	1	1
14th	Dominic Parsons	United Kingdom	1948	1948	-	-	1	1

Women

space	Surname	country	From	To	gold	silver	bronze	total
1.	Elizabeth Yarnold	United Kingdom	2014	2018	2	-	-	2
2.	Tristan Gale	United States	2002	2002	1	-	-	1
2.	Maya Pedersen	Switzerland	2006	2006	1	-	-	1
2.	Amy Williams	United Kingdom	2010	2010	1	-	-	1
5.	Lea Ann Parsley	United States	2002	2002	-	1	-	1
5.	Noelle Pikus-Pace	United States	2014	2014	-	1	-	1
5.	Shelley Rudman	United Kingdom	2006	2006	-	1	-	1
5.	Kerstin Szymkowiak	Germany	2010	2010	-	1	-	1
5.	Jacqueline Lölling	Germany	2018	2018	-	1	-	1
10.	Alexandra Coomber	United Kingdom	2002	2002	-	-	1	1
10.	Mellisa Hollingsworth	Canada	2006	2006	-	-	1	1
10.	Anja Huber	Germany	2010	2010	-	-	1	1
10.	Jelena Nikitina	Russia	2014	2014	-	-	1	1
10.	Laura Deas	United Kingdom	2018	2018	-	-	1	1

Nations ratings

total

space	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1.	United States	3	4th	1	8th
2.	United Kingdom	3	1	5	9
3.	Canada	2	1	1	4th
4th	Russia (including Olympic athletes from Russia )	1 (-)	1 (1)	2 (-)	4th
5.	Switzerland	1	-	2	3
6th	Italy	1	-	-	1
6th	South Korea	1	-	-	1
8th.	Germany	-	2	1	3
9.	Latvia	-	2	-	2
10.	Austria	-	1	-	1

Men

space	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1.	United States	2	2	1	5
2.	Canada	2	1	-	3
3.	Russia (including Olympic athletes from Russia )	1 (-)	1 (1)	1 (-)	3
4th	Italy	1	-	-	1
4th	South Korea	1	-	-	1
6th	Latvia	-	2	-	2
7th	Austria	-	1	-	1
8th.	United Kingdom	-	-	3	3
9.	Switzerland	-	-	2	2

Women

space	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1.	United Kingdom	3	1	2	6th
2.	United States	1	2	-	3
3.	Switzerland	1	-	-	1
4th	Germany	-	2	1	3
5.	Canada	-	-	1	1
5.	Russia	-	-	1	1

Web links

• Official website of the IOC

This version was added to the selection of informative lists and portals on June 17, 2007 .