2023–24 Skeleton World Cup
Discipline Men Women
Overall Germany Christopher Grotheer Germany Tina Hermann
Competition
Edition 38th 28th
Locations 8 8

The 2023–24 Skeleton World Cup (official: BMW IBSF Skeleton World Cup) is a multi-race series over a season of skeleton, organised by International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF). It is the 38th edition for men and 28th edition for women of the highest international race series in skeleton.[1]

The season started on 17 November 2023 in Yanqing, China and will end on 21 March 2024 in Lake Placid, United States.[2]

The highlight of the season is the World Championships in Winterberg, Germany, whose results are not included in the World Cup standings.

Christopher Grotheer from Germany (men's) and Tina Hermann from Germany (women's) are the reigning champions from the previous season.

Schedule

# Location Date Details
1 China Yanqing 17 November 2023
2 France La Plagne 8 December 2023
3 Austria Innsbruck-Igls 15 December 2023
4  Switzerland  St. Moritz 12 January 2024
5 Norway Lillehammer 26 January 2024
6 Latvia Sigulda 2 February 2024 also European Championships
7 Germany Altenberg 16 February 2024
WCH Germany Winterberg 22–24 February 2024 World Championships
(not included in the World Cup)
8 United States Lake Placid 21 March 2024

Calendar & Standings

Men

# Place Winner Time Second Time Third Time Leader R.
1 China Yanqing Germany Christopher Grotheer 2:01.20
(1:00.81 / 1:00.39)
China Chen Wenhao 2:01.63
(1:00.98 / 1:00.65)
China Yan Wengang 2:01.68
(1:00.71 / 1:00.97)
Germany Christopher Grotheer [3]
2 France La Plagne
3 Austria Innsbruck-Igls
4  Switzerland  St. Moritz
5 Norway Lillehammer
6 Latvia La Plagne
7 Germany Altenberg
8 United States Lake Placid
Rank[4] Racer Points China YAN1 France LAP Austria IGL Switzerland STM Norway LIL Latvia SIG Germany ALT United States LAK
1 Germany Christopher Grotheer 225 1
2 China Chen Wenhao 210 2
3 China Yan Wengang 200 3
4 South Korea Jung Seung-gi 192 4
5 China Yin Zheng 184 5
6 Ukraine Vladyslav Heraskevych 176 6
7 United Kingdom Marcus Wyatt 168 7
8 Italy Mattia Gaspari 160 8
9 United Kingdom Craig Thompson 152 9
10 United Kingdom Matt Weston 144 10

Women

# Place Winner Time Second Time Third Time Leader R.
1 China Yanqing Germany Tina Hermann 2:03.81
(1:01.75 / 1:02.06)
China Zhao Dan 2:03.83
(1:01.63 / 1:02.20)
Canada Mirela Rahneva 2:03.99
(1:01.90 / 1:02.09)
Germany Tina Hermann [5]
2 France La Plagne
3 Austria Innsbruck-Igls
4  Switzerland  St. Moritz
5 Norway Lillehammer
6 Latvia La Plagne
7 Germany Altenberg
8 United States Lake Placid
Rank[6] Racer Points China YAN1 France LAP Austria IGL Switzerland STM Norway LIL Latvia SIG Germany ALT United States LAK
1 Germany Tina Hermann 225 1
2 China Zhao Dan 210 2
3 Canada Mirela Rahneva 200 3
4 Germany Susanne Kreher 192 4
5 Belgium Kim Meylemans 184 5
6 Austria Janine Flock 176 6
7 China Li Yuxi 168 7
8 Netherlands Kimberley Bos 160 8
9 Italy Valentina Margaglio 152 9
10 Czech Republic Anna Fernstädt 144 10

Podium table by nation

Table showing the World Cup podium places (gold–1st place, silver–2nd place, bronze–3rd place) by the countries represented by the athletes.

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Germany2002
2 China0213
3 Canada0011
Totals (3 entries)2226

Points distribution

Place 1234567891011121314151617181920
Men, Women 2252102001921841761681601521441361281201121049688807468

References

  1. "IBSF". www.ibsf.org.
  2. "Calendar". ibsf.org. IBSF.
  3. "Men's Skeleton: Yanqing (CHN)" (PDF). IBSF. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
  4. "IBSF World Cup standings - Men's Skeleton". IBSF Results. IBSF.
  5. "Women's Skeleton: Yanqing (CHN)" (PDF). IBSF. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
  6. "IBSF World Cup standings - Women's Skeleton". IBSF Results. IBSF.
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