Skeleton World Cup 2017/18

Skeleton World Cup 2017/18
	Men's	Ladies
winner
Overall World Cup	Yun Sung-bin	Jacqueline Lölling
Competitions
Venues	8th	8th
Individual competitions	8th	8th
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The 2017/18 Skeleton World Cup began on November 10, 2017 in Lake Placid and ended on January 19, 2018 in Königssee . The World Cup comprised eight stations, first three in North America and then five in Europe , and was held together with the Bobsleigh World Cup 2017/18 . The racing series was organized by the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation (IBSF). The highlight of the season is the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang . The European Championship also took place at the same time as the fourth World Cup in Winterberg .

The Intercontinental Cup , the European Cup and the North American Cup served as the foundation for the World Cup . The results of all racing series were included in the IBSF Skeleton Ranking 2017/18 .

The defending champions were the Latvian Martins Dukurs , who won the last eight overall rankings in the men's World Cup, and the German Jacqueline Lölling .

Individual results of the 2017/18 World Cup season

1st World Cup in Lake Placid , 9-10 November 2017
discipline	First place	Second place	third place
Women	Janine Flock	Elisabeth Vathje	Elizabeth Yarnold
Men	Martin's course	Yun Sung-bin	Alexander Tretyakov

2nd World Cup in Park City , November 18, 2017
discipline	First place	Second place	third place
Women	Elena Nikitina	Tina Hermann	Jacqueline Lölling
Men	Yun Sung-bin	Martin's course	Axel Jungk

3rd World Cup in Whistler , November 25th 2017
discipline	First place	Second place	third place
Women	Jacqueline Lölling	Jane Channell	Tina Hermann
Men	Yun Sung-bin	Nikita Tregubov	Tomass Dukurs

4th World Cup in Winterberg , December 8th, 2017
discipline	First place	Second place	third place
Women	Jacqueline Lölling	Elisabeth Vathje	Elena Nikitina
Men	Yun Sung-bin	Martin's course	Dave Greszczyszyn

5th World Cup in Igls , December 15, 2017
discipline	First place	Second place	third place
Women	Elena Nikitina	Elisabeth Vathje	Mirela Rahneva
Men	Martin's course	Yun Sung-bin	Nikita Tregubov

6th World Cup in Altenberg , January 5, 2018
discipline	First place	Second place	third place
Women	Jacqueline Lölling	Tina Hermann	Anna Fernstädt
Men	Yun Sung-bin	Alexander Tretyakov	Christopher Grotheer

7th World Cup in St. Moritz , January 12, 2018
discipline	First place	Second place	third place
Women	Janine Flock	Tina Hermann	Elisabeth Vathje
Men	Yun Sung-bin	Axel Jungk	Alexander Gassner

8th World Cup in Koenigssee , January 19, 2018
discipline	First place	Second place	third place
Women	Jacqueline Lölling	Tina Hermann	Janine Flock
Men	Axel Jungk	Martin's course	Tomass Dukurs

Overall standings and placements achieved women

Final result after 8 races

rank	pilot	country	LAK	PAC	WHI	WIN	IGL	OLD	STM	CAN	Points
01	Jacqueline Lölling	Germany	08th	03	01	01	04th	01	06th	01	1628
02	Tina Hermann	Germany	10	02	03	05	11	02	02	02	1504
03	Elisabeth Vathje	Canada	02	06th	08th	02	02	09	03	09	1470
04th	Jelena Nikitina	Russia	04th	01	0-	03	01	05	07th	14th	1306
05	Jane Channell	Canada	06th	11	02	06th	14th	06th	14th	06th	1274
06th	Janine Flock	Austria	01	22nd	14th	11	05	20th	01	03	1206
07th	Laura Deas	United Kingdom	05	05	11	07th	06th	08th	12	23	1186
08th	Mirela Rahneva	Canada	07th	04th	07th	04th	03	22nd	04th	0-	1168
09	Elizabeth Yarnold	United Kingdom	03	08th	23	13	16	19th	09	04th	1044
10	Anna Fernstädt	Germany	0-	0-	06th	09	14th	03	05	05	1008
11	Lelde Priedulēna	Latvia	16	18th	04th	14th	09	04th	0-	07th	0992
12	Katie Uhlaender	United States	09	07th	09	08th	27	0-	10	08th	0968
13	Kim Meylemans	Belgium	12	09	05	10	11	12	17th	0-	0960
14th	Kimberley Bos	Netherlands	12	10	16	24	07th	07th	20th	17th	0905
15th	Kendall Wesenberg	United States	14th	12	15th	25th	08th	23	16	11	0826
16	Marina Gilardoni	Switzerland	19th	26th	16	15th	13	10	15th	10	0822
17th	Joska Le Conté	Netherlands	25th	14th	12	22nd	22nd	14th	11	12	0768
18th	Jaclyn Narracott	Australia	17th	15th	20th	16	21st	17th	08th	21st	0728
19th	Renata Chusina	Russia	22nd	17th	13	27	18th	13	21st	13	0678
20th	Savannah Graybill	United States	11	16	18th	26th	20th	21st	19th	16	0648
21st	Julia Kanakina	Russia	15th	20th	10	12	0-	0-	18th	15th	0628
22nd	Nozomi Komuro	Japan	18th	19th	24	18th	23	24	22nd	18th	0510
23	Takako Oguchi	Japan	20th	24	21st	17th	26th	16	24	20th	0508
24	Maya Pedersen-Bieri	Norway	26th	23	22nd	28	28	15th	23	19th	0426
25th	Maria Montejano	Spain	24	28	27	20th	25th	0-	26th	25th	0289
26th	Marija Orlowa	Russia	0-	0-	0-	0-	9	11	0-	0-	0288
27	Madelaine Smith	United Kingdom	0-	0-	0-	0-	17th	0-	13	22nd	0264
28	Ashleigh Fay Pittaway	United Kingdom	21st	21st	19th	21st	0-	0-	0-	0-	0260
29	Sophia Griebel	Germany	23	13	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0170
30th	Mun Ra-young	South Korea	0-	0-	25th	19th	0-	0-	25th	0-	0154
31	Katie Tannenbaum	At the. Virgin Islands	0-	27	26th	0-	0-	0-	28	24	0141
32	Maria Mazilu	Romania	0-	0-	0-	23	23	0-	27	0-	0132
33	Sophia Jeong	South Korea	0-	25th	0-	0-	19th	0-	0-	0-	0114
34	Anne O'Shea	United States	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	18th	0-	0-	0080

Overall standings and placements achieved in men

Final result after 8 races

rank	pilot	country	LAK	PAC	WHI	WIN	IGL	OLD	STM	CAN	Points
01	Yun Sung-bin	South Korea	02	01	01	01	02	01	01	0-	1545
02	Axel Jungk	Germany	04th	03	09	06th	04th	08th	02	01	1507
03	Tomass Dukurs	Latvia	06th	04th	03	05	06th	06th	08th	03	1464
04th	Martin's course	Latvia	01	02	06th	02	01	05	dsq	02	1440
05	Nikita Tregubov	Russia	05	08th	02	14th	03	04th	06th	04th	1426
06th	Christopher Grotheer	Germany	10	04th	04th	10	05	03	07th	05	1408
07th	Alexander Gassner	Germany	18th	07th	05	16	08th	07th	03	06th	1232
08th	Matthew Antoine	United States	08th	12	08th	07th	09	13	10	09	1184
09	Alexander Tretyakov	Russia	03	06th	0-	04th	34	02	04th	07th	1138
10	Matthias Guggenberger	Austria	09	10	11	13	13	17th	16	08th	1016
11	Dave Greszczyszyn	Canada	13	15th	07th	03	14th	10	21st	18th	0990
12	Dominic Parsons	United Kingdom	12	20th	13	09	18th	18th	04th	11	0956
13	Kevin Boyer	Canada	14th	14th	12	12	20th	15th	17th	133	0860
14th	Rhys Thornbury	New Zealand	23	09	09	22nd	16	16	12	24	0775
15th	Vladislav Marshenkov	Russia	11	26th	24	08th	12	0-	09	17th	0745
16	John Daly	United States	17th	18th	29	10	11	0-	14th	10	0728
17th	Greg West	United States	19th	16	26th	15th	19th	22nd	13	21st	0622
18th	Hiroatsu Takahashi	Japan	21st	22nd	22nd	19th	17th	09	22nd	22nd	0600
19th	Jeremy Rice	United Kingdom	15th	24	23	29	14th	0-	11	14th	0583
20th	Barrett Martineau	Canada	16	22nd	15th	28	21st	11	0-	16	0578
21st	Other Mirambell	Spain	25th	16	17th	17th	23	26th	18th	0-	0478
22nd	Marcus Wyatt	United Kingdom	0-	0-	0-	0-	10	14th	20th	12	0452
23	Geng Wenqiang	People's Republic of China	07th	21st	21st	0-	21st	23	0-	0-	0404
24	Vladyslav Heraskevych	Ukraine	27	13	18th	31	27	0-	26th	15th	0404
25th	Kim Ji-soo	South Korea	0-	11	16	0-	07th	0-	0-		0400
26th	Alex Hanssen	Norway	26th	31	13	26th	28	27	29	20th	0344
27	Ronald Auderset	Switzerland	30th	29	28	26th	29	20th	19th	23	0324
28	John Farrow	Australia	20th	19th	0-	20th	26th	0-	23		0296
29	Advised Graf	Switzerland	31	30th	25th	20th	31	21st	24	25th	0275
30th	Alexander Auer	Austria	0-	0-	0-	25th	25th	0-	27	19th	0186
31	Lee Han-sin	South Korea	0-	0-	0-	18th	0-	0-	15th	0-	0184
32	Jack Thomas	United Kingdom	28	25th	19th	33	0-	0-	0-	0-	0142
33	Joseph Luke Cecchini	Italy	24	27	30th	24	32	0-	0-	0-	0142
34	Pavel Kulikov	Russia	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	12	0-	0-	0128
35	Nicholas Timmings	Australia	29	28	20th	32	0-	0-	0-	0-	0120
36	Florian Auer	Austria	0-	0-	0-	22nd	24	0-	32	0-	0101
37	Katsuyuki Miyajima	Japan	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	24	25th	0-	0085
38	Manuel Schwärzer	Italy	0-	0-	0-	30th	30th	25th	0-	0-	0080
39	Nathan Crumpton	United States	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	19th	0-	0-	0074
40	Kim Jun-hyeon	South Korea	22nd	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0056
41	Yan Wengang	People's Republic of China	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	30th	27	0052
42	James Axel Brown	United Kingdom	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	31	26th	0036
43	Dean Timmings	Australia	0-	0-	27	0-	33	0-	0-	0-	0032
44	Patrick Rooney	Canada	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	28	0-	0028

Web links

• Race & Results. IBSF, accessed January 19, 2018 . 
• Overall stand men. IBSF, accessed January 19, 2018 . 
• Total women. IBSF, accessed January 19, 2018 .