Skeleton European Cup 2008/09

The 2008/09 European Skeleton Cup was a skeleton racing series organized by the Fédération Internationale de Bobsleigh et de Tobogganing (FIBT) . It was held for the ninth time and comprised eight competitions at five competition locations. Together with the Intercontinental Cup and the America's Cup, it was part of the foundation of the World Cup .

Four athletes each from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy were entitled to start in the men’s race. All other nations from Europe and all African countries were entitled to three starting positions, the other nations to two. For the women, four starting places were reserved for athletes from Russia, Germany, Italy and Romania. The same rules applied to the other starting places as to the men.

Men

Events

date	place	winner	Second	Third
0December 5, 2008	Winterberg	Sebastian Haupt	John Daly	Daniel Lingenauber
December 12, 2008	Altenberg	Sebastian Haupt	John Fairbairn	John Daly
December 13, 2008	Altenberg	Sebastian Haupt	John Daly	Alexander Rotte
December 20, 2008	Igls	Sebastian Haupt	Markus Penz	Steffen Rothacker
December 20, 2008	Igls	Kevin Ellis	John Fairbairn	Sebastian Haupt
December 21, 2008	Igls	John Daly	Sebastian Haupt	John Fairbairn
January 22, 2009	St. Moritz	John Daly	Hiroatsu Takahashi	Charles Wlodarczak
January 31, 2009	Cesana	Sebastian Haupt	Alexander Rotte	John Daly

Men's individual ranking

space	athlete	country	Points
1	Sebastian Haupt	Germany	545
2	John Daly	United States	430
3	Alexander Rotte	Germany	364
4th	John Fairbairn	Canada	318
5	Steffen Rothacker	Germany	309
6th	Andrei Swistow	Russia	249
7th	Yūki Sasahara	Japan	226
8th	Daniel Lingenauber	Germany	219
9	Anton Batuev	Russia	219
10	Charles Wlodarczak	Canada	203

Women

Events

date	place	winner	Second	Third
0December 5, 2008	Winterberg	Delia Andreea Ivas	Sarah Sartor	Olga Potylitsyna
December 12, 2008	Altenberg	Sarah Sartor	Sophia Griebel	Jelena Yudina
December 13, 2008	Altenberg	Sarah Sartor	Sophia Griebel	Jelena Yudina
December 20, 2008	Igls	Jelena Yudina	Tina Hermann	Sarah Sartor
December 20, 2008	Igls	Jelena Yudina	Sarah Sartor	Maria Mazilu
December 21, 2008	Igls	Jelena Yudina	Tina Hermann	Sophia Griebel Maria Mazilu
January 22, 2009	St. Moritz	Sophia Griebel	Sarah Sartor	Lanette preacher
January 31, 2009	Cesana	Sarah Sartor	Jelena Yudina	Sophia Griebel

Individual women ranking

space	athlete	country	Points
1	Sarah Sartor	Germany	520
2	Jelena Yudina	Russia	486
3	Sophia Griebel	Germany	417
4th	Tina Hermann	Germany	396
5	Katharina Hamann	Germany	337
6th	Michelle Bartleman	Canada	319
7th	Lanette preacher	Canada	298
8th	Marija Orlowa	Russia	272
9	Olga Potylitsyna	Russia	267
10	Olga Nikandrova	Russia	246

Web links

• Dates and results. Retrieved January 6, 2016 . 
• Overall rating men. Retrieved January 6, 2016 . 
• Overall ranking women. Retrieved January 6, 2016 .