Skeleton World Championship 2003

The 2003 Skeleton World Championship was held on February 15 and 16 in Nagano , Japan . It took place parallel to the 2003 Bobsleigh World Championship .

On the second day, the jury decided to cancel the fourth and last run due to heavy snowfall and made the final classification based on the first three runs.

Men

space	athlete	country	time
1	Jeff Pain	Canada	2: 47.05
2	Chris Soule	United States	+0.74
3	Brady Canfield	United States	+1.36
4th	Kazuhiro Koshi	Japan	+1.72
5	Duff Gibson	Canada	+1.77
6th	Kevin Ellis	United States	+2.75
7th	Philippe Cavoret	France	+2.98
8th	Kristan Bromley	United Kingdom	+3.09
9	Zach Lund	United States	+3.28
10	Snorre Pedersen	Norway	+3.41
11	Masaru Inada	Japan	+3.49
12	Florian Grassl	Germany	+3.50
13	Cédric Tamani	Switzerland	+3.91
14th	Walter Stern	Austria	+4.05
15th	Martin Rettl	Austria	+4.35
16	Hiroyuki Maruyama	Japan	+4.47
17th	Wolfram Lösch	Germany	+4.53
18th	Paul Boehm	Canada	+4.75
19th	Stefano Maldifassi	Italy	+5.05
20th	Reinhold Pescosta	Italy	+5.59
21st	Grégory Saint-Géniès	France	+5.76
22nd	Peter van Wees	Netherlands	+6.07
23	Alexander Mutowin	Russia	+7.07
24	Ivan Pokos	Croatia	+8.76
25th	Troy Billington	American Virgin Islands	+12.44
26th	Patrick Antaki	Lebanon	+19.47

Date: February 15, 2003

A total of 27 participants took part. The Australian Shaun Boyle only took part in the first run, after which he was 23rd.

Women

space	athlete	country	time
1	Michelle Kelly	Canada	2: 50.63
2	Ekaterina Mironova	Russia	+1.31
3	Tristan Gale	United States	+1.47
4th	Tanja Morel	Switzerland	+1.58
5	Mellisa Hollingsworth	Canada	+1.92
6th	Diana Sartor	Germany	+2.11
7th	Lindsay Alcock	Canada	+2.14
8th	Monique Riekewald	Germany	+2.32
	Maya Pedersen	Switzerland	+2.32
10	Kerstin Juergens	Germany	+2.51
11	Kathrine Koczynski	United States	+3.00
12	Eiko Nakayama	Japan	+3.40
13	Natasha Ellison	United States	+4.04
14th	Dany Locati	Italy	+4.61
15th	Costanza Zanoletti	Italy	+5.49
16	Louise Corcoran	New Zealand	+7.40
17th	Natsuko Kanke	Japan	+8.21
18th	Kelly Moffat	New Zealand	+9.72
19th	Tea Karvinen	Finland	+9.86
20th	Kazue Kineri	Japan	+10.61
21st	Liodmila Klak	Russia	+11.82

Date: February 15, 2003

A total of 21 participants took part.

Medal table

space	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Canada	2	-	-	2
2	United States	-	1	2	3
3	Russia	-	1	-	1

Web links

• Results at davenportsleds.ca