2017 Junior Skeleton World Championship

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2017 Junior Skeleton World Championship

Men's Ladies
winner
Individual competition RussiaRussia Nikita Tregubov RussiaRussia Julia Kanakina
2016
2018

The 2017 Skeleton Junior World Championship was the 15th edition of the Skeleton Junior World Championship and took place between January 24 and 28, 2017 in the Latvian city of Sigulda on the Sigulda luge track. In the women’s category , Julija Kanakina was able to secure her first world title, and in the men’s category, Nikita Tregubov , a skeleton pilot, was three times junior world champion. In addition, both winners came from Russia for the first time.

Participating Nations

Europe (12 nations)
America (1 nation)
Asia (1 nations)

Medal table

After 2 of 2 competitions
space country Gold Medal.svg Silver Medal.svg Bronze Medal.svg Medals EN.svg
1 RussiaRussia Russia 2 1 1 4th
2 LatviaLatvia Latvia - 1 - 1
3 GermanyGermany Germany - - 1 1
Total 2 2 2 6th

Medalist

competition gold silver bronze
athlete power athlete power athlete power
Women RussiaRussia Julia Kanakina 1: 45.66 min RussiaRussia Renata Chusina 1: 45.85 min GermanyGermany Maxi Just 1: 46.14 min
Men RussiaRussia Nikita Tregubov 1: 41.47 min LatviaLatvia Krists Netlaus 1: 41.83 min RussiaRussia Yevgeny Rukosuev 1: 42.46 min

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