North American Skeleton Cup 2013/14

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The Skeleton North American Cup 2013/14 was a racing series organized by the Fédération Internationale de Bobsleigh et de Tobogganing (FIBT), which was held for the fourteenth time (for the second time under the name of the North American Cup) and, alongside the Intercontinental Cup and the European Cup, formed the basis of the World Cup heard. The results of the eight (men) and six (women) races of the season at three competition sites were included in the FIBT Skeleton Ranking 2013/14 .

The quota places for the individual national associations were allocated on the basis of the FIBT ranking from the previous season: Canada, the USA, Australia, Japan, Mexico and South Korea each competed with four athletes. All other nations from America, Asia and Oceania received three starting places, all nations from Europe and Africa two starting places. Canada, the USA, Japan and Australia were able to take part with four athletes each. All other nations from America, Asia and Oceania received three starting places, all nations from Europe and Africa two starting places.

Men

Events

date place winner Second Third
November 14, 2013 CanadaCanada Calgary CanadaCanada Evan Neufeldt RussiaRussia Alexander Tretyakov RussiaRussia Sergei Chudinov
15th November 2013 CanadaCanada Calgary RussiaRussia Alexander Tretyakov RussiaRussia Sergei Chudinov ItalyItaly Joseph Cecchini
November 21st 2013 United StatesUnited States Park City RussiaRussia Alexander Tretyakov RussiaRussia Sergei Chudinov Korea SouthSouth Korea Yun Sung-bin
22nd of November 2013 United StatesUnited States Park City RussiaRussia Alexander Tretyakov RussiaRussia Sergei Chudinov Korea SouthSouth Korea Yun Sung-bin
23rd November 2013 United StatesUnited States Park City JapanJapan Shinsuke Tayama Korea SouthSouth Korea Yun Sung-bin IrelandIreland Sean Greenwood
4th December 2013 United StatesUnited States Lake Placid United StatesUnited States Austin McCrary JapanJapan Shinsuke Tayama United StatesUnited States Michael Rogals
January 9, 2014 United StatesUnited States Lake Placid United StatesUnited States Michael Rogals CanadaCanada Evan Neufeldt United StatesUnited States Kyle Brown
January 10, 2014 United StatesUnited States Lake Placid United StatesUnited States Michael Rogals United StatesUnited States Stephen Garbett United StatesUnited States Kyle Brown

Individual evaluation

space athlete country Points
1 Shinsuke Tayama JapanJapan Japan 302
2 Alexander Tretyakov RussiaRussia Russia 290
3 Austin McCrary United StatesUnited States United States 263
4th Yun Sung-bin Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea 260
5 Joseph Cecchini ItalyItaly Italy 260
6th Sergei Chudinov RussiaRussia Russia 250
7th Michael Rogals United StatesUnited States United States 228
8th Evan Neufeldt CanadaCanada Canada 198
9 Barrett Martineau CanadaCanada Canada 198
10 Lee Han-sin Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea 185

Women

Events

date place Winner Second third
November 14, 2013 CanadaCanada Calgary CanadaCanada Carli Brockway SwitzerlandSwitzerland Marina Gilardoni CanadaCanada Elisabeth Vathje
15th November 2013 CanadaCanada Calgary CanadaCanada Carli Brockway SwitzerlandSwitzerland Marina Gilardoni CanadaCanada Madison Charney
November 21st 2013 United StatesUnited States Park City RussiaRussia Marija Orlowa CanadaCanada Elisabeth Vathje United StatesUnited States Gracie Clapp
22nd of November 2013 United StatesUnited States Park City RussiaRussia Marija Orlowa RussiaRussia Jelena Nikitina United StatesUnited States Anne O'Shea
23rd November 2013 United StatesUnited States Park City CanadaCanada Elisabeth Vathje RussiaRussia Jelena Nikitina RussiaRussia Olga Nikandrova
4th December 2013 United StatesUnited States Lake Placid United StatesUnited States Gracie Clapp CanadaCanada Elisabeth Vathje United StatesUnited States Megan Henry

The last two scheduled races in Lake Placid in January could not be officially evaluated because the field of participants did not meet the FIBT requirements. According to the regulations, at least six athletes from at least three nations must compete; the seven registered athletes came from only two nations.

Individual evaluation

space sportswoman country Points
1 Elisabeth Vathje CanadaCanada Canada 315
2 Madison Charney CanadaCanada Canada 237
3 Marija Orlowa RussiaRussia Russia 236
4th Gracie Clapp United StatesUnited States United States 234
5 Megan Henry United StatesUnited States United States 208
6th Veronica Day United StatesUnited States United States 198
7th Jelena Nikitina RussiaRussia Russia 180
8th Maria Montejano SpainSpain Spain 170
9 Katie Tannenbaum American Virgin IslandsAmerican Virgin Islands American Virgin Islands 152
10 Kellie Delka United StatesUnited States United States 151

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Team USA collects eight medals in North American Cup final. teamusa.org, January 12, 2014, accessed January 6, 2016 .