Skeleton North America Cup
The North American Cup, called America's Cup until the 2011/12 season , is an international skeleton competition series organized and conducted by the IBSF . It was created in 2000, analogous to the European Skeleton Cup, as a racing series simulated after the World Cup . It is held in North America and is primarily intended for skeleton riders from America, Asia and Oceania. However, athletes from Europe and Africa are also allowed to take part in this racing series.
Point system
The points have been awarded as follows since the 2016/17 season:
space | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4th | 5 | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14th | 15th | 16 | 17th | 18th | 19th | 20th | 21st | 22nd | 23 | 24 | 25th | 26th | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30th |
Points | 75 | 65 | 55 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 32 | 30th | 28 | 26th | 24 | 22nd | 20th | 18th | 16 | 14th | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8th | 7th | 6th | 5 | 4th | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Odds
Since the 2016/17 season, the distribution of starting places for women and men has been regulated equally. The nations from America, Asia and Oceania are each allowed to send a maximum of four skeleton professionals to the start. In the African and European countries, the limit of two athletes applies.
Women
Overall rating
statistics
rank | Athlete | country | 1st place | 2nd place | 3rd place |
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1 | Kelly Curtis | United States | 2 | - | - |
Anne O'Shea | United States | 2 | - | - | |
3 | Jaclyn LaBerge | Canada | 1 | 2 | - |
4th | Natasha Ellison | Canada | 1 | 1 | - |
Lanette preacher | Canada | 1 | 1 | - | |
6th | Mun Ra-young | South Korea | 1 | - | 1 |
Noelle Pikus-Pace | United States | 1 | - | 1 | |
Elisabeth Vathje | Canada | 1 | - | 1 | |
9 | Jane Channell | Canada | 1 | - | - |
Louise Corcoran | New Zealand | 1 | - | - | |
Veronica Day | Canada | 1 | - | - | |
Cassie Hawrysh | Canada | 1 | - | - | |
Tristan Gale | United States | 1 | - | - | |
Janet Ivers | United States | 1 | - | - | |
Kim Eunji | South Korea | 1 | - | - | |
Mirela Rahneva | Canada | 1 | - | - | |
Katie Uhlaender | United States | 1 | - | - | |
Courtney Yamada | United States | 1 | - | - |
Men
Overall rating
statistics
rank | athlete | country | 1st place | 2nd place | 3rd place |
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1 | Zach Lund | United States | 2 | 1 | - |
2 | Other Mirambell | Spain | 2 | - | - |
3 | Andrew Blaser | United States | 1 | 1 | - |
4th | Yuzuru Hanyūda | Japan | 1 | - | 2 |
5 | John Farrow | Australia | 1 | - | 1 |
6th | Brady Canfield | United States | 1 | - | - |
Trevor Christie | United States | 1 | - | - | |
Austin Florian | United States | 1 | - | - | |
Trent Kraychir | United States | 1 | - | - | |
Barrett Martineau | Canada | 1 | - | - | |
Brian McDonald | United States | 1 | - | - | |
Ian Mills | Canada | 1 | - | - | |
Yūki Nozawa | Japan | 1 | - | - | |
Grégory Saint-Géniès | France | 1 | - | - | |
Yūki Sasahara | Japan | 1 | - | - | |
Shinsuke Tayama | Japan | 1 | - | - | |
Kyle Tress | United States | 1 | - | - | |
Andy Wood | United Kingdom | 1 | - | - |
Web links
- International Skeleton Regulations 2019
- International Skeleton Regulations 2016
- Results on the IBSF website
- Ranking lists on the IBSF website