2014 Winter Olympics / Skeleton

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Skeleton at the
XXII. Winter Olympics
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information
venue RussiaRussia Krasnaya Polyana
Competition venue Sliding Center Sanki
Nations 17th
Athletes 46 (19 women and 27 men)
date 13-15 February 2014
decisions 2
Vancouver 2010

At the XXII. The 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi hosted two skeleton competitions. The venue was the Sanki Sliding Center in Krasnaya Polyana .

Balance sheet

Medal table

space country gold silver bronze total
1 RussiaRussia Russia 1 - 1 2
2 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Great Britain 1 - - 1
3 United StatesUnited States United States - 1 1 2
4th LatviaLatvia Latvia - 1 - 1

Medalist

competitor gold silver bronze
Men RussiaRussia Alexander Tretyakov LatviaLatvia Martin's course United StatesUnited States Matthew Antoine
Women United KingdomUnited Kingdom Elizabeth Yarnold United StatesUnited States Noelle Pikus-Pace RussiaRussia Jelena Nikitina

Results

(all runtimes in seconds, total times in minutes)

Men

space country athlete 1st run 2nd run 3rd run 4th run total
1 RussiaRussia RUS Alexander Tretyakov 55.95 56.04 56.28 56.02 3: 44.29
2 LatviaLatvia LAT Martin's course 56.18 56.37 56.26 56.29 3: 45.10
3 United StatesUnited States United States Matthew Antoine 56.89 56.95 56.69 56.73 3: 47.26
4th LatviaLatvia LAT Tomass Dukurs 57.03 57.06 56.75 56.74 3: 47.58
5 RussiaRussia RUS Sergei Chudinov 56.98 57.04 56.86 56.71 3: 47.59
6th RussiaRussia RUS Nikita Tregubov 57.44 56.96 56.57 56.65 3: 47.62
7th CanadaCanada CAN John Fairbairn 57.34 56.92 56.91 56.96 3: 48.13
8th United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Kristan Bromley 57.24 57.02 57.17 56.74 3: 48.17
9 GermanyGermany GER Alexander Kröckel 57.21 57.36 57.03 56.69 3: 48.29
10 United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Dominic Parsons 57.23 57.17 57.00 56.96 3: 48.36
11 GermanyGermany GER Frank Rommel 57.19 56.95 57.33 57.00 3: 48.47
14th AustriaAustria AUT Matthias Guggenberger 57.70 57.12 57.24 56.94 3: 49.00
19th AustriaAustria AUT Raphael Maier 57.83 57.51 57.95 57.57 3: 50.86

1st and 2nd run: February 14, 2014 (1.30 p.m. and 3:05 p.m.)
3rd and 4th run (3:45 p.m. and 5:16 p.m.)

27 participants from 16 countries, all in the ranking.

The International Olympic Committee disqualified the Olympic champion Alexander Tretyakov at the end of 2016 based on the findings of the McLaren report on systematic doping in Russia. In February 2018, the International Sports Court overturned the judgment due to insufficient evidence.

Women

space country sportswoman 1st run 2nd run 3rd run 4th run total
1 United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR Elizabeth Yarnold 58.43 58.46 57.91 58.09 3: 52.89
2 United StatesUnited States United States Noelle Pikus-Pace 58.68 58.65 58.25 58.28 3: 53.86
3 RussiaRussia RUS Jelena Nikitina 58.48 58.96 58.33 58.53 3: 54.30
4th United StatesUnited States United States Katie Uhlaender 58.83 58.75 58.41 58.35 3: 54.34
5 RussiaRussia RUS Olga Potylitsyna 59.00 58.75 58.13 58.52 3: 54.40
6th RussiaRussia RUS Marija Orlowa 58.97 59.02 58.30 58.43 3: 54.72
7th CanadaCanada CAN Sarah Reid 59.14 59.17 58.27 58.15 3: 54.73
8th GermanyGermany GER Anja Huber 59.17 59.13 58.63 58.31 3: 55.24
9 AustriaAustria AUT Janine Flock 59.47 59.39 58.61 58.56 3: 56.03
10 GermanyGermany GER Sophia Griebel 59.43 59.20 58.74 58.75 3: 56.12
13 GermanyGermany GER Marion Thees 59.25 59.42 59.89 58.67 3: 56.23
18th SwitzerlandSwitzerland SUI Marina Gilardoni 59.77 59.79 58.77 58.41 3: 56.74

Runs 1 and 2: February 13, 2014 (8:30 a.m. and 9:40 a.m.) Runs
3 and 4: February 14, 2014 (4:40 p.m. and 5:51 p.m.)

20 participants from 12 countries, all in the ranking.

The International Olympic Committee disqualified the end of 2016, the bronze medalist Yelena Nikitina, the fifth-placed Olga Potylizyna and the sixth-place finisher Maria Orlova basis of the findings of the McLaren reports on systematic doping in Russia. In February 2018, the International Sports Court overturned the judgments due to insufficient evidence.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Doping in Russia. Olympic skeleton champion Tretyakov suspended. nzz.ch, January 3, 2017, accessed on January 6, 2017 .
  2. a b The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) delivers its decisions in the matter of 39 Russian athletes v. the IOC: 28 appeals upheld, 11 partially upheld. (PDF (313 kB)) International Sports Court , February 1, 2018, accessed on May 8, 2018 (English).
  3. a b CAS lifted Olympic bans from 28 Russians. derStandard.at , February 1, 2018, accessed on May 8, 2018 .