2006 Winter Olympics / Skeleton - Women

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Olympic rings
sport skeleton
discipline skeleton
gender Women
Attendees 15 athletes from 12 countries
Competition location Cesana Pariol
Competition phase February 16, 2006
Medalists
gold medal SwitzerlandSwitzerland Maya Pedersen-Bieri ( SUI )
Silver medal United KingdomUnited Kingdom Shelley Rudman ( GBR )
Bronze medal CanadaCanada Mellisa Hollingsworth ( CAN )
2002 2010
skeleton Skeleton competitions at
the 2006 Olympics
Women Men

The women's skeleton competition at the 2006 Winter Olympics took place on February 16 at Cesana Pariol . 15 athletes from 12 different nations took part. The first run started at 5:30 p.m., the second run an hour later.

The Swiss Maya Pedersen-Bieri , who set the best time in both races and was the only one to run a run under a minute, secured the Olympic victory. In addition, set a new track record and achieved a new speed record of 123.1 km / h. Shelley Rudman from Great Britain won silver and Mellisa Hollingsworth from Canada won bronze .

Results

rank Athlete country 1st run (min) 2nd run (min) Total (min) Deficit (s)
1 Maya Pedersen-Bieri SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland 0: 59.64 1: 00.19 1: 59.83 -
2 Shelley Rudman United KingdomUnited Kingdom Great Britain 1: 00.57 1: 00.49 2: 01.06 +1.23
3 Mellisa Hollingsworth CanadaCanada Canada 1: 00.39 1: 01.02 2: 01.41 +1.58
4th Diana Sartor GermanyGermany Germany 1: 00.29 1: 01.40 2: 01.69 +1.86
5 Costanza Zanoletti ItalyItaly Italy 1: 00.99 1: 01.18 2: 02.17 +2.34
6th Katie Uhlaender United StatesUnited States United States 1: 00.87 1: 01.43 2: 02.30 +2.47
7th Tanja Morel SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland 1: 00.85 1: 01.65 2: 02.50 +2.67
8th Anja Huber GermanyGermany Germany 1: 01.12 1: 01.44 2: 02.56 +2.73
9 Desirée Bjerke NorwayNorway Norway 1: 00.92 1: 01.70 2: 02.62 +2.79
10 Lindsay Alcock CanadaCanada Canada 1: 01.26 1: 01.59 2: 02.85 +3.02
11 Svetlana Trunova RussiaRussia Russia 1: 01.23 1: 01.83 2: 03.06 +3.23
12 Louise Corcoran New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand 1: 01.06 1: 02.03 2: 03.09 +3.26
13 Michelle Steele AustraliaAustralia Australia 1: 01.26 1: 02.21 2: 03.47 +3.64
14th Eiko Nakayama JapanJapan Japan 1: 01.82 1: 02.10 2: 03.92 +4.09
15th Monika Wołowiec PolandPoland Poland 1: 02.31 1: 02.99 2: 05.30 +5.47

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