Skeleton Intercontinental Cup

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The Skeleton Intercontinental Cup is an international skeleton sport competition . The racing series was introduced for the 2007/08 season as a link between the Skeleton World Cup and the continental racing series European Cup and North American Cup (formerly America's Cup). The Intercontinental Cup is held on bobsleigh and toboggan runs in Europe and North America. The organizer is the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation . Unlike the World and Continental Cups, there are no parallel bobsleigh competitions.

Point system

The points are awarded as follows (as of the 2015/16 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 120 110 102 96 92 88 84 80 76 72 68 64 60 56 52 48 44 40 37 34 31 28 25th 22nd 20th 18th 16 14th 12 10

Odds

Due to the performance of the respective preseason and the resulting placements in the IBSF skeleton ranking , the starter quotas are assigned according to a fixed scheme before the season. In the Intercontinental Cup, the places are allocated as follows (as of the 2015/16 season):

Men:

  • Nations with 3 athletes in the top 60: 3 starting places
  • Nations with 2 athletes in the top 75: 2 starting positions
  • all other nations: 1 starting place

Women:

  • Nations with 3 athletes in the top 45: 3 starting positions
  • Nations with 2 athletes in the top 60: 2 starting places
  • all other nations: 1 starting place

Women

Overall ratings

season 1st place 2nd place 3rd place
2007/08 CanadaCanada Lindsay Alcock GermanyGermany Julia Eichhorn CanadaCanada Amy Gough
2008/09 GermanyGermany Katharina Heinz CanadaCanada Amy Gough United KingdomUnited Kingdom Donna Creighton
2009/10 GermanyGermany Kathleen Lorenz AustraliaAustralia Lucy Chaffer GermanyGermany Katharina Heinz
2010/11 GermanyGermany Sophia Griebel CanadaCanada Michelle Kelly GermanyGermany Lena Joch
2011/12 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Rose McGrandle United KingdomUnited Kingdom Donna Creighton GermanyGermany Sophia Griebel
2012/13 GermanyGermany Katharina Heinz CanadaCanada Robynne Thompson United KingdomUnited Kingdom Rose McGrandle
2013/14 GermanyGermany Tina Hermann GermanyGermany Jacqueline Lölling United KingdomUnited Kingdom Laura Deas
2014/15 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Donna Creighton SwitzerlandSwitzerland Micaela Widmer CanadaCanada Cassie Hawrysh
2015/16 United StatesUnited States Katie Uhlaender CanadaCanada Lanette preacher GermanyGermany Anna Fernstädt
2016/17 CanadaCanada Lanette preacher United StatesUnited States Savannah Graybill United KingdomUnited Kingdom Donna Creighton
2017/18 CanadaCanada Lanette preacher GermanyGermany Janine Becker CanadaCanada Madison Charney
2018/19 Czech RepublicCzech Republic Anna Fernstädt United KingdomUnited Kingdom Ashleigh Fay Pittaway United StatesUnited States Megan Henry
2019/20 United StatesUnited States Kelly Curtis United KingdomUnited Kingdom Susanne Kreher United StatesUnited States Katie Uhlaender

statistics

rank Athlete country 1st place 2nd place 3rd place
1 Lanette preacher CanadaCanada Canada 2 1 -
2 Katharina Heinz GermanyGermany Germany 2 - 1
3 Donna Creighton United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom 1 1 2
4th Anna Fernstädt GermanyGermany Germany Czech Republic
Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
1 - 1
Sophia Griebel GermanyGermany Germany 1 - 1
Rose McGrandle United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom 1 - 1
Katie Uhlaender United StatesUnited States United States 1 - 1
8th Lindsay Alcock CanadaCanada Canada 1 - -
Kelly Curtis United StatesUnited States United States 1 - -
Tina Hermann GermanyGermany Germany 1 - -
Kathleen Lorenz GermanyGermany Germany 1 - -

Men

Overall ratings

season 1st place 2nd place 3rd place
2007/08 United StatesUnited States Matthew Antoine CanadaCanada Jeff Pain United KingdomUnited Kingdom Andy Wood
2008/09 GermanyGermany Mirsad Halilovic United KingdomUnited Kingdom Chris Type GermanyGermany Alexander Gassner
2009/10 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Chris Type United StatesUnited States Matthew Antoine GermanyGermany Alexander Gassner
2010/11 GermanyGermany David Lingmann GermanyGermany Alexander Gassner GermanyGermany Alexander Kröckel
2011/12 GermanyGermany Mirsad Halilovic CanadaCanada Charles Wlodarczak United KingdomUnited Kingdom Ed Smith
2012/13 GermanyGermany Alexander Gassner GermanyGermany Axel Jungk CanadaCanada David Greszczyszyn
2013/14 RussiaRussia Nikita Tregubov RussiaRussia Anton Batuev RussiaRussia Alexander Mutowin
2014/15 United KingdomUnited Kingdom David Swift CanadaCanada Paul Fraser RussiaRussia Pavel Kulikov
2015/16 GermanyGermany Martin Rosenberger GermanyGermany Alexander Gassner GermanyGermany Kilian von Schleinitz
2016/17 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Jeremy Rice CanadaCanada Evan Neufeldt RussiaRussia Vladislav Marchenkov
2017/18 GermanyGermany Felix Keisinger GermanyGermany Kilian von Schleinitz GermanyGermany Michael Zachrau
2018/19 Korea SouthSouth Korea Jung Seung-gi United KingdomUnited Kingdom Craig Thompson Korea SouthSouth Korea Kim Ji-soo
2019/20 GermanyGermany Christopher Grotheer China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Chen Wenhao CanadaCanada David Greszczyszyn

statistics

rank athlete country 1st place 2nd place 3rd place
1 Mirsad Halilovic GermanyGermany Germany 2 - -
2 Alexander Gassner GermanyGermany Germany 1 2 2
3 Matthew Antoine United StatesUnited States United States 1 1 -
Chris Type United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom 1 1 -
5 Christopher Grotheer GermanyGermany Germany 1 - -
Jung Seung-gi Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea 1 - -
Felix Keisinger GermanyGermany Germany 1 - -
David Lingmann GermanyGermany Germany 1 - -
Jeremy Rice United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom 1 - -
Martin Rosenberger GermanyGermany Germany 1 - -
David Swift United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom 1 - -
Nikita Tregubov RussiaRussia Russia 1 - -

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. International Skeleton Rules 2015. (PDF) Accessed January 4, 2016 (English, p. 31).
  2. International Skeleton Rules 2015. (PDF) Accessed January 4, 2016 (English, p. 11).