2018 Winter Olympics / Skeleton - Men

sport	skeleton
discipline	skeleton
gender	Men
Attendees	30 athletes from 20 countries
Competition location	Alpensia Sliding Center
Competition phase	15.-16. February 2018
Medalist  Yun Sung-bin ( KOR )  Nikita Tregubov ( OAR )  Dominic Parsons ( GBR )

Skeleton competitions at the 2018 Olympic Games
Women	Men

In the men's skeleton at the 2018 Winter Olympics , a total of four runs took place. The first two runs were held on February 15, 2018. The third and fourth runs took place on February 16, 2018. The competition was held in the Alpensia Sliding Center .

The Olympic champion came from the host country with Yun Sung-bin , who was able to set new track records in his first, second and fourth runs. Nikita Tregubow , who started for the Olympic athletes from Russia , won the silver medal, while the bronze went to Dominic Parsons from the UK .

Current title holders

Olympic champion	Alexander Tretyakov	2014	Sochi
World Champion	Martin's course	2017	Koenigssee

Existing records

Start record	Yun Sung-bin	04.61 s	17th March 2017
Track record	Martin's course	50.64 s	17th March 2017

Development of the track record

athlete	country	Run	Time (s)
Yun Sung-bin	South Korea	Run 1	50.28
		Run 2	50.07
		Run 3	50.02

Runs

Run 1

space	athlete	country	Split time (s)					Running time (s)	Total time (min)
			1	2	3	4th	5
01	Yun Sung-bin	South Korea	4.62	14.00	22.81	33.01	39.42	50.28	0: 50.28
02	Nikita Tregubov	Olympic athletes from Russia	4.73	14.20	23.07	33.29	39.71	50.59	0: 50.59
03	Axel Jungk	Germany	4.72	14.19	23.06	33.36	39.81	50.77	0: 50.77
04th	Kim Ji-soo	South Korea	4.68	14.11	23.00	33.27	39.76	50.80	0: 50.80
05	Martin's course	Latvia	4.69	14.12	22.96	33.22	39.75	50.85	0: 50.85
	Dominic Parsons	Great Britain	4.88	14.42	23.27	33.49	39.92	50.85	0: 50.85
07th	Tomass Dukurs	Latvia	4.82	14.32	23.20	33.47	39.92	50.88	0: 50.88
08th	Rhys Thornbury	New Zealand	4.84	14.38	23.26	33.53	39.96	50.90	0: 50.90
09	Alexander Gassner	Germany	4.85	14.37	23.25	33.56	40.04	51.05	0: 51.05
	Christopher Grotheer	Germany	4.81	14.33	23.27	33.58	40.05	51.05	0: 51.05
11	Jerry Rice	Great Britain	4.77	14.25	23.12	33.44	39.95	51.06	0: 51.06
12	Matthew Antoine	United States	4.83	14.36	23.25	33.54	40.06	51.16	0: 51.16
13	John Daly	United States	4.81	14.32	23.21	33.54	40.08	51.23	0: 51.23
14th	Wladyslaw Heraskewytsch	Ukraine	4.98	14.59	23.45	33.70	40.24	51.26	0: 51.26
15th	Vladislav Marchenkov	Olympic athletes from Russia	4.83	14.35	23.29	33.63	40.18	51.27	0: 51.27
16	Matthias Guggenberger	Austria	4.83	14.44	23.42	33.80	40.30	51.38	0: 51.38
17th	Alexander Hanssen	Norway	4.69	14.17	23.09	33.55	40.16	51.44	0: 51.44
18th	Kevin Boyer	Canada	4.75	14.29	23.26	33.67	40.25	51.46	0: 51.46
19th	Geng Wengjang	People's Republic of China	4.85	14.44	23.47	33.82	40.41	51.51	0: 51.51
20th	Katsuyuki Miyajima	Japan	5.09	14.76	23.72	34.07	40.57	51.63	0: 51.63
21st	John Farrow	Australia	5.05	14.75	23.73	34.06	40.55	51.64	0: 51.64
	Other Mirambell	Spain	5.02	14.69	23.63	34.00	40.51	51.64	0: 51.64
23	Dave Greszczyszyn	Canada	4.85	14.44	23.44	33.91	40.50	51.73	0: 51.73
24	Joseph Cecchini	Italy	4.89	14.52	23.51	33.99	40.61	51.88	0: 51.88
25th	Barrett Martineau	Canada	4.95	14.59	23.58	34.04	40.67	51.91	0: 51.91
26th	Dorin Velicu	Romania	4.85	14.47	23.52	34.03	40.69	51.94	0: 51.94
27	Hiroatsu Takahashi	Japan	4.81	14.33	23.28	33.67	40.46	52.00	0: 52.00
28	Adam Edelman	Israel	5.09	14.84	23.96	34.51	41.15	52.48	0: 52.48
29	Anthony Watson	Jamaica	4.91	14.60	23.79	34.37	41.16	53.13	0: 53.13
30th	Akwasi Frimpong	Ghana	4.99	14.76	24.12	35.00	41.93	53.97	0: 53.97

Run 2

space	athlete	country	Split time (s)					Running time (min)	Total time (min)
			1	2	3	4th	5
01	Yun Sung-bin	South Korea	4.59	13.95	22.72	32.88	39.27	50.07	1: 40.35
02	Nikita Tregubov	Olympic athletes from Russia	4.74	14.21	23.06	33.27	39.69	50.50	1: 41.09
03	Martin's course	Latvia	4.68	14.10	22.93	33.14	39.55	50.38	1: 41.23
04th	Dominic Parsons	Great Britain	4.88	14.42	23.23	33.37	39.73	50.41	1: 41.26
05	Tomass Dukurs	Latvia	4.76	14.22	23.04	33.25	39.69	50.58	1: 41.46
06th	Kim Ji-soo	South Korea	4.73	14.24	23.17	33.48	39.93	50.86	1: 41.66
07th	Axel Jungk	Germany	4.69	14.15	23.06	33.36	39.93	51.01	1: 41.78
08th	Rhys Thornbury	New Zealand	4.83	14.39	23.31	33.63	40.09	51.03	1: 41.93
09	Christopher Grotheer	Germany	4.80	14.31	23.28	33.63	40.11	51.06	1: 42.11
10	Alexander Gassner	Germany	4.87	14.42	23.32	33.62	40.11	51.08	1: 42.13
11	Matthew Antoine	United States	4.79	14.30	23.20	33.50	39.98	50.98	1: 42.14
12	Jerry Rice	Great Britain	4.77	14.28	23.19	33.52	40.05	51.15	1: 42.21
13	Geng Wengjang	People's Republic of China	4.88	14.45	23.36	33.61	40.04	50.87	1: 42.38
	John Daly	United States	4.84	14.41	23.32	33.65	40.13	51.15	1: 42.38
15th	Wladyslaw Heraskewytsch	Ukraine	4.99	14.62	23.56	33.83	40.27	51.16	1: 42.42
16	Matthias Guggenberger	Austria	4.86	14.48	23.46	33.80	40.30	51.29	1: 42.67
17th	Kevin Boyer	Canada	4.78	14.33	23.27	33.65	40.17	51.24	1: 42.70
18th	Vladislav Marchenkov	Olympic athletes from Russia	4.83	14.38	23.32	33.72	40.33	51.49	1: 42.76
19th	John Farrow	Australia	4.99	14.62	23.55	33.83	40.31	51.31	1: 42.95
	Alexander Hanssen	Norway	4.69	14.16	23.06	33.50	40.18	51.51	1: 42.95
21st	Dave Greszczyszyn	Canada	4.87	14.45	23.40	33.79	40.32	51.31	1: 43.04
22nd	Barrett Martineau	Canada	4.90	14.52	23.49	33.88	40.43	51.51	1: 43.42
23	Hiroatsu Takahashi	Japan	4.86	14.42	23.37	33.73	40.31	51.50	1: 43.50
24	Joseph Cecchini	Italy	4.91	14.55	23.57	34.00	40.59	51.80	1: 43.68
25th	Other Mirambell	Spain	5.00	14.66	23.63	34.10	40.75	52.06	1: 43.70
	Dorin Velicu	Romania	4.81	14.39	23.43	33.93	40.57	51.76	1: 43.70
27	Katsuyuki Miyajima	Japan	5.12	14.86	23.95	34.46	41.03	52.15	1: 43.78
28	Adam Edelman	Israel	5.13	14.88	23.91	34.38	41.07	52.43	1: 44.91
29	Anthony Watson	Jamaica	4.91	14.70	24.40	35.46	42.33	54.04	1: 47.17
30th	Akwasi Frimpong	Ghana	4.94	14.71	24.19	35.24	42.32	54.46	1: 48.43

Run 3

space	athlete	country	Split time (s)					Running time (min)	Total time (min)
			1	2	3	4th	5
01	Yun Sung-bin	South Korea	4.64	14.02	22.81	32.97	39.37	50.18	2: 30.53
02	Martin's course	Latvia	4.69	14.11	22.91	33.07	39.46	50.32	2: 31.55
03	Dominic Parsons	Great Britain	4.87	14.39	23.19	33.34	39.67	50.33	2: 31.59
04th	Nikita Tregubov	Olympic athletes from Russia	4.76	14.24	23.09	33.30	39.72	50.53	2: 31.62
05	Tomass Dukurs	Latvia	4.82	14.34	23.19	33.40	39.82	50.65	2: 32.11
06th	Kim Ji-soo	South Korea	4.72	14.17	23.04	33.26	39.68	50.51	2: 32.17
07th	Rhys Thornbury	New Zealand	4.85	14.39	23.23	33.40	39.79	50.65	2: 32.58
08th	Axel Jungk	Germany	4.74	14.23	23.12	33.40	39.90	50.83	2: 32.61
09	Matthew Antoine	United States	4.82	14.34	23.21	33.47	39.94	50.91	2: 33.05
10	Christopher Grotheer	Germany	4.78	14.27	23.23	33.60	40.08	51.01	2: 33.12
11	Alexander Gassner	Germany	4.88	14.42	23.30	33.55	40.05	51.04	2: 33.17
12	Jerry Rice	Great Britain	4.80	14.30	23.18	33.51	40.02	51.04	2: 33.25
13	Geng Wengjang	People's Republic of China	4.85	14.45	23.47	33.77	40.26	51.18	2: 33.56
14th	Wladyslaw Heraskewytsch	Ukraine	5.01	14.63	23.49	33.69	40.19	51.21	2: 33.63
15th	John Daly	United States	4.82	14.40	23.35	33.68	40.16	51.33	2: 33.71
16	Vladislav Marchenkov	Olympic athletes from Russia	4.90	14.45	23.31	33.57	40.05	51.05	2: 33.81
17th	Kevin Boyer	Canada	4.79	14.31	23.21	33.57	40.09	51.14	2: 33.84
18th	Alexander Hanssen	Norway	4.71	14.17	23.09	33.50	40.11	51.37	2: 34.32
19th	John Farrow	Australia	4.98	14.62	23.59	33.92	40.40	51.40	2: 34.35
20th	Matthias Guggenberger	Austria	4.83	14.51	23.68	34.16	40.72	51.81	2: 34.48
21st	Dave Greszczyszyn	Canada	4.89	14.49	23.46	33.85	40.43	51.57	2: 34.61
22nd	Hiroatsu Takahashi	Japan	4.84	14.37	23.29	33.61	40.12	51.19	2: 34.69
23	Other Mirambell	Spain	5.03	14.69	23.63	34.00	40.53	51.59	2: 35.29
24	Dorin Velicu	Romania	4.81	14.42	23.49	33.92	40.54	51.70	2: 35.40
25th	Barrett Martineau	Canada	4.95	14.61	23.67	34.18	40.84	52.02	2: 35.44
26th	Katsuyuki Miyajima	Japan	5.13	14.85	23.83	34.17	40.71	51.80	2: 35.58
27	Joseph Cecchini	Italy	4.91	14.56	23.62	34.09	40.71	51.96	2: 35.64
28	Adam Edelman	Israel	5.07	14.79	23.83	34.30	41.03	52.35	2: 37.26
29	Anthony Watson	Jamaica	4.88	14.51	23.66	34.21	41.07	53.35	2: 40.52
30th	Akwasi Frimpong	Ghana	4.92	14.68	24.08	34.95	41.85	53.69	2: 42.12

Run 4

space	Athletes	country	Split time (s)					Running time (min)	Total time (min)
			1	2	3	4th	5
1	Yun Sung-bin	South Korea	4.62	13.97	22.74	32.89	39.26	50.02	3: 20.55
2	Nikita Tregubov	Olympic athletes from Russia	4.75	14.23	23.09	33.32	39.75	50.56	3: 22.18
3	Dominic Parsons	Great Britain	4.88	14.43	23.24	33.40	39.77	50.61	3: 22.20
4th	Martin's course	Latvia	4.68	14.08	22.98	33.31	39.79	50.76	3: 22.31
5	Tomass Dukurs	Latvia	4.78	14.26	23.08	33.29	39.72	50.63	3: 22.74
6th	Kim Ji-soo	South Korea	4.71	14.21	23.11	33.40	39.86	50.81	3: 22.98
7th	Axel Jungk	Germany	4.72	14.18	23.16	33.56	40.04	50.99	3: 23.60
8th	Christopher Grotheer	Germany	4.77	14.26	23.17	33.51	39.99	50.93	3: 24.05
9	Alexander Gassner	Germany	4.85	14.36	23.21	33.45	39.92	50.93	3: 24.10
10	Jerry Rice	Great Britain	4.75	14.22	23.10	33.40	39.92	50.99	3: 24.24
11	Matthew Antoine	United States	4.79	14.30	23.18	33.55	40.15	51.34	3: 24.39
12	Wladyslaw Heraskewytsch	Ukraine	4.96	14.56	23.43	33.64	40.04	50.84	3: 24.47
13	Geng Wengjang	People's Republic of China	4.89	14.47	23.46	33.77	40.24	51.09	3: 24.65
14th	Rhys Thornbury	New Zealand	5.34	15.14	24.18	34.58	41.08	52.14	3: 24.72
15th	Vladislav Marchenkov	Olympic athletes from Russia	4.85	14.38	23.32	33.70	40.25	51.37	3: 25.18
16	John Daly	United States	4.85	14.40	23.31	33.71	40.37	51.64	3: 25.35
17th	Kevin Boyer	Canada	4.76	14.28	23.28	33.76	40.34	51.56	3: 25.40
18th	Matthias Guggenberger	Austria	4.87	14.49	23.44	33.78	40.26	51.25	3: 25.73
19th	John Farrow	Australia	5.03	14.67	23.64	33.96	40.48	51.53	3: 25.88
20th	Alexander Hanssen	Norway	4.68	14.14	23.10	33.53	40.21	51.57	3: 25.89

Results

rank	athlete	country	Run (s)				Total (min)
			1	2	3	4th
1	Yun Sung-bin	South Korea	50.28	50.07	50.18	50.02	3: 20.55
2	Nikita Tregubov	Olympic athletes from Russia	50.59	50.50	50.53	50.56	3: 22.18
3	Dominic Parsons	Great Britain	50.85	50.41	50.33	50.61	3: 22.20
4th	Martin's course	Latvia	50.85	50.38	50.32	50.76	3: 22.31
5	Tomass Dukurs	Latvia	50.88	50.58	50.65	50.63	3: 22.74
6th	Kim Ji-soo	South Korea	50.80	50.86	50.51	50.81	3: 22.98
7th	Axel Jungk	Germany	50.77	51.01	50.83	50.99	3: 23.60
8th	Christopher Grotheer	Germany	51.05	51.06	51.01	50.93	3: 24.05
9	Alexander Gassner	Germany	51.05	51.08	51.04	50.93	3: 24.10
10	Jerry Rice	Great Britain	51.06	51.15	51.04	50.99	3: 24.24
11	Matthew Antoine	United States	51.16	50.98	50.91	51.34	3: 24.39
12	Wladyslaw Heraskewytsch	Ukraine	51.26	51.16	51.21	50.85	3: 24.47
13	Geng Wengjang	People's Republic of China	51.51	50.87	51.18	51.09	3: 24.65
14th	Rhys Thornbury	New Zealand	50.90	51.03	50.65	52.14	3: 24.72
15th	Vladislav Marchenkov	Olympic athletes from Russia	51.27	51.49	51.05	51.37	3: 25.18
16	John Daly	United States	51.23	51.15	51.33	51.65	3: 25.35
17th	Kevin Boyer	Canada	51.46	51.24	51.14	51.56	3: 25.40
18th	Matthias Guggenberger	Austria	51.38	51.29	51.81	51.25	3: 25.73
19th	John Farrow	Australia	51.64	51.31	51.40	51.53	3: 25.88
20th	Alexander Hanssen	Norway	51.44	51.51	51.37	51.57	3: 25.89
21st	Dave Greszczyszyn	Canada	51.73	51.31	51.57	DNQ	2: 34.61
22nd	Hiroatsu Takahashi	Japan	52.00	51.50	51.19		2: 34.69
23	Other Mirambell	Spain	51.64	52.06	51.59		2: 35.29
24	Dorin Velicu	Romania	51.91	51.51	52.02		2: 35.40
25th	Barrett Martineau	Canada	51.94	51.76	51.70		2: 35.44
26th	Katsuyuki Miyajima	Japan	51.63	52.15	51.80		2: 35.58
27	Joseph Cecchini	Italy	51.88	51.80	51.96		2: 35.64
28	Adam Edelman	Israel	52.48	52.43	52.35		2: 37.26
29	Anthony Watson	Jamaica	53.13	54.04	53.35		2: 40.52
30th	Akwasi Frimpong	Ghana	53.97	54.46	53.69		2: 42.12

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