2017–18 Bobsleigh World Cup

The 2017–18 Bobsleigh World Cup was a multi-race series over a season for bobsleigh. The season started on 9 November 2017 in Lake Placid, USA and ended on 21 January 2018 in Königssee, Germany. The World Cup is organised by the IBSF (formerly the FIBT) who also run World Cups and Championships in skeleton. The season was sponsored by BMW.

2017–18 Bobsleigh World Cup
Winners
Two-manCanada Justin Kripps
Four-manGermany Johannes Lochner
Combined men'sCanada Justin Kripps
Two-womanCanada Kaillie Humphries
Competitions
Venues8 (8 events)

Calendar

Below is the schedule of the 2017/18 season.

Venue Date Details
United States Lake Placid 9–10 November 2017 No Four-man race. Double race for two-man.
United States Park City 17–18 November 2017 No Two-man race. Double race for four-man.
Canada Whistler 24–25 November 2017
Germany Winterberg 8–10 December 2017
Austria Igls 15–17 December 2017 also European Championship
Germany Altenberg 5–7 January 2018
Switzerland St. Moritz 12-14 January 2018
Germany Königssee 19–21 January 2018

Results

Two-man

Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
United States Lake Placid 1 Nico Walther
Christian Poser
 Germany
1:51.92
(55.71 / 56.21)
Nick Cunningham
Ryan Bailey
 United States
1:52.03
(55.80 / 56.23)
Codie Bascue
Carlo Valdes
 United States
1:52.07
(55.88 / 56.19)
United States Lake Placid 2 Codie Bascue
Samuel McGuffie

 United States
1:51.73
(55.74 / 55.99)
Justin Kripps
Alexander Kopacz
 Canada
1:51.84
(55.79 / 56.05)
Justin Olsen
Evan Weinstock
 United States
1:52.13
(55.96 / 56.17)
Canada Whistler Chris Spring
Neville Wright
 Canada
1:44.17
(51.84 / 52.33)
Justin Kripps
Alexander Kopacz
 Canada
1:44.19
(52.02 / 52.17)
Oskars Melbārdis
Daumants Dreiškens
 Latvia
1:44.26
(52.00 / 52.26)
Germany Winterberg Clemens Bracher
Michael Kuonen
  Switzerland
1:51.64
(55.87 / 55.77)
Chris Spring
Neville Wright
 Canada
1:51.76
(55.92 / 55.84)
Francesco Friedrich
Thorsten Margis
 Germany
1:51.76
(55.96 / 55.80)
Austria Igls Francesco Friedrich
Thorsten Margis
 Germany
1:43.71
(51.89 / 51.82)
Justin Kripps
Jesse Lumsden
 Canada
1:43.98
(52.00 / 51.98)
Clemens Bracher
Michael Kuonen
  Switzerland
1:44.11
(52.09 / 52.02)
Germany Altenberg Justin Kripps
Alexander Kopacz
 Canada
1:49.21
(54.49 / 54.72)
Francesco Friedrich
Martin Grothkopp
 Germany
1:49.30
(54.55 / 54.75)
Oskars Ķibermanis
Matīss Miknis
 Latvia
1:49.72
(54.79 / 54.93)
Switzerland St. Moritz Nico Walther
Christian Poser
 Germany
2:10.72
(1:05.62 / 1:05.10)
Francesco Friedrich
Thorsten Margis
 Germany
2:10.77
(1:05.58 / 1:05.19)
Johannes Lochner
Christopher Weber
 Germany
2:10.93
(1:05.66 / 1:05.27)
Germany Königssee Francesco Friedrich
Thorsten Margis
 Germany
1:38.97
(49.57 / 49.40)
Johannes Lochner
Christopher Weber
 Germany
1:39.37
(49.69 / 49.68)
Justin Kripps
Alexander Kopacz
 Canada
1:39.41
(49.85 / 49.56)

Four-man

Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
United States Park City 1 Nico Walther
Kevin Kuske
Christian Poser
Eric Franke
 Germany
1:36.80
(48.37 / 48.43)
Justin Kripps
Lascelles Brown
Ben Coakwell
Neville Wright
 Canada
1:36.83
(48.54 / 48.29)
Chris Spring
Jesse Lumsden
Alexander Kopacz
Oluseyi Smith
 Canada
1:36.86
(48.43 / 48.43)
United States Park City 2 Johannes Lochner
Marc Rademacher
Christopher Weber
Christian Rasp
 Germany
1:35.44
(47.60 / 47.84)
Codie Bascue
Nathan Weber
Carlo Valdes
Sam McGuffie
 United States
1:35.49
(47.54 / 47.95)
Bradley Hall
Bruce Tasker
Joel Fearon
Greg Cackett
 Great Britain
1:35.56
(47.37 / 48.19)
Canada Whistler Alexander Kasjanov
Ilvir Huzin
Vasiliy Kondratenko
Aleksei Pushkarev
 Russia
1:41.89
(50.68 / 51.21)
Lamin Deen
Ben Simons
Toby Olubi
Andrew Matthews
 Great Britain
1:42.17
(50.66 / 51.51)
Nico Walther
Kevin Kuske
Kevin Korona
Eric Franke
 Germany
1:42.37
(50.81 / 51.56)
Germany Winterberg Johannes Lochner
Joshua Bluhm
Christopher Weber
Christian Rasp
 Germany
1:49.03
(54.36 / 54.67)
Nico Walther
Marko Hübenbecker
Kevin Korona
Eric Franke
 Germany
1:49.26
(54.48 / 54.78)
Francesco Friedrich
Jannis Bäcker
Martin Grothkopp
Thorsten Margis
 Germany
1:49.36
(54.51 / 54.85)
Austria Igls Johannes Lochner
Marc Rademacher
Joshua Bluhm
Christian Rasp
 Germany
1:42.45
(51.34 / 51.11)
Justin Kripps
Alexander Kopacz
Jesse Lumsden
Oluseyi Smith
 Canada
1:42.60
(51.35 / 51.25)
Francesco Friedrich
Candy Bauer
Martin Grothkopp
Thorsten Margis
 Germany
1:42.65
(51.26 / 51.39)
Germany Altenberg Nico Walther
Kevin Kuske
Christian Poser
Eric Franke
 Germany
1:48.79
(54.17 / 54.62)
Francesco Friedrich
Candy Bauer
Martin Grothkopp
Thorsten Margis
 Germany
1:48.84
(54.33 / 54.51)
Oskars Ķibermanis
Jānis Jansons
Matīss Miknis
Intars Dambis
 Latvia
1:49.03
(54.30 / 54.73)
Switzerland St. Moritz Johannes Lochner
Sebastian Mrowka
Joshua Bluhm
Christian Rasp
 Germany
2:08.42
(1:04.26 / 1:04.16)
Francesco Friedrich
Candy Bauer
Martin Grothkopp
Thorsten Margis
 Germany
2:08.56
(1:04.41 / 1:04.15)
Chris Spring
Bryan Barnett
Lascelles Brown
Neville Wright
 Canada
2:08.95
(1:04.54 / 1:04.41)
Germany Königssee Nico Walther
Kevin Kuske
Alexander Rödiger
Eric Franke
 Germany
1:37.21
(48.51 / 48.70)
Benjamin Maier
Kilian Walch
Markus Sammer
Dănuț Moldovan
 Austria
1:37.57
(48.83 / 48.74)
Oskars Melbārdis
Daumants Dreiškens
Arvis Vilkaste
Jānis Strenga
 Latvia
1:37.57
(48.84 / 48.73)

Two-woman

Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
United States Lake Placid Kaillie Humphries
Melissa Lotholz
 Canada
1:54.40
(56.96 / 57.44)
Elana Meyers Taylor
Lauren Gibbs
 United States
1:54.43
(57.07 / 57.36)
Stephanie Schneider
Lisa Marie Buckwitz
 Germany
1:54.60
(57.10 / 57.50)
United States Park City Jamie Greubel Poser
Lauren Gibbs
 United States
1:40.72
(50.32 / 50.40)
Kaillie Humphries
Melissa Lotholz
 Canada
1:40.82
(50.42 / 50.40)
Elana Meyers Taylor
Lolo Jones
 United States
1:40.99
(50.49 / 50.50)
Canada Whistler Kaillie Humphries
Melissa Lotholz
 Canada
1:46.67
(53.15 / 53.52)
Jamie Greubel Poser
Aja Evans
 United States
1:47.15
(53.30 / 53.85)
Elana Meyers Taylor
Kehri Jones
 United States
1:47.50
(53.52 / 53.98)
Germany Winterberg Stephanie Schneider
Lisa Marie Buckwitz
 Germany
1:54.90
(57.61 / 57.29)
Elana Meyers Taylor
Lauren Gibbs
 United States
1:55.16
(57.88 / 57.28)
Mariama Jamanka
Annika Drazek
 Germany
1:55.18
(57.72 / 57.46)
Austria Igls Stephanie Schneider
Annika Drazek
 Germany
1:46.28
(53.18 / 53.10)
Elana Meyers Taylor
Kehri Jones
 United States
1:46.64
(53.42 / 53.22)
Mariama Jamanka
Lisa Marie Buckwitz
 Germany
1:46.65
(53.47 / 53.18)
Germany Altenberg Kaillie Humphries
Phylicia George
 Canada
1:52.62
(56.22 / 56.40)
Jamie Greubel Poser
Aja Evans
 United States
1:53.31
(56.66 / 56.65)
Anna Köhler
Annika Drazek
 Germany
1:53.52
(56.75 / 56.77)
Switzerland St. Moritz Elana Meyers Taylor
Lolo Jones
 United States
2:15.27
(1:07.87 / 1:07.40)
Mariama Jamanka
Annika Drazek
 Germany
2:15.48
(1:07.98 / 1:07.50)
Stephanie Schneider
Lisa Marie Buckwitz
 Germany
2:15.76
(1:08.20 / 1:07.56)
Germany Königssee Stephanie Schneider
Annika Drazek

 Germany
1:41.35
(50.78 / 50.57)
Kaillie Humphries
Phylicia George
 Canada
1:41.64
(50.91 / 50.73)
Elana Meyers Taylor
Lauren Gibbs
 United States
1:41.67
(50.83 / 50.84)

Standings

Two-man

[1]

Pos. Racer United States LPL1 United States LPL2 Canada WHI Germany WIN Austria IGL Germany ALT Switzerland STM Germany KON Points
1  Justin Kripps (CAN) 422421431631
2  Francesco Friedrich (GER) 9913212211504
3  Chris Spring (CAN) 75126127171347
4  Oskars Ķibermanis (LAT) 8810883661336
5  Nico Walther (GER) 197911DSQ141250
6  Johannes Lochner (GER) 126211646321240
7  Rico Peter (SUI) 575141688141176
8  Oskars Melbārdis (LAT) 14113109211351130
9  Nick Poloniato (CAN) 131275DSQ48101096
10  Alexander Kasjanov (RUS) 11184615716211014
11  Benjamin Maier (AUT) 162117710101071014
12  Alexey Stulnev (RUS) 1820912175516980
13  Codie Bascue (USA) 3116197182023961
14  Uģis Žaļims (LAT) 171519112412118871
15  Nick Cunningham (USA) 2411185802
16  Justin Olsen (USA) 6322131419738
17  Clemens Bracher (SUI) 13169673
18  Maxim Andrianov (RUS) 2117151721112421647
19  Brad Hall (GBR) 19DNF132419141814617
20  Romain Heinrich (FRA) 2314161513482
21  Won Yun-jong (KOR) 10136440
22  Mateusz Luty (POL) 1522912440
23  Markus Treichl (AUT) 2117171912440
24  Dominik Dvořák (CZE) 13121518432
25  Ivo de Bruin (NED) 20232026DSQ2211414
26  Rudy Rinaldi (MON) 15142223322
27  Simone Bertazzo (ITA) 222425272023291
28  Jan Vrba (CZE) 20192520250
29  Loic Costerg (FRA) 252212224
30  Bruce Tasker (GBR) 2625272520216
31  Kim Dong-hyun (KOR) 241918199
32  Beat Hefti (SUI) 231623196
33  Patrick Baumgartner (ITA) 27262630DNS124
34  Lucas Mata (AUS) 2162
35  Hunter Church (USA) 2445
36  Vuk Rađenović (SRB) 2828
37  Dorin Alexandru Grigore (ROU) 2924
38  Lamin Deen (GBR) DSQ0

Four-man

[2]

Pos. Racer United States PAC1 United States PAC2 Canada WHI Germany WIN Austria IGL Germany ALT Switzerland STM Germany KON Points
1  Johannes Lochner (GER) 415115141652
2  Francesco Friedrich (GER) 9412332261468
3  Nico Walther (GER) 193251DSQ11421
4  Justin Kripps (CAN) 2844241671420
5  Oskars Melbārdis (LAT) 47141247921322
6  Chris Spring (CAN) 351351313381288
7  Oskars Ķibermanis (LAT) 161310573551280
8  Codie Bascue (USA) 728111196121266
9  Alexander Kasjanov (RUS) 1011188615141217
10  Benjamin Maier (AUT) 1514155912421186
11  Lamin Deen (GBR) 8629161019191086
12  Brad Hall (GBR) 22391313151022952
13  Rico Peter (SUI) 14237910231313916
14  Alexey Stulnev (RUS) 121916216191210882
15  Loic Costerg (FRA) 17176141521721860
16  Nick Poloniato (CAN) 611111616202218844
17  Maxim Andrianov (RUS) 212120181281415776
18  Ivo de Bruin (NED) 19181725211716528
19  Simone Bertazzo (ITA) 202019151020526
20  Justin Olsen (USA) DSQ152319119516
21  Markus Treichl (AUT) 2418142111435
22  Nick Cunningham (USA) 12162023342
23  Clemens Bracher (SUI) 17221817312
24  Dominik Dvořák (CZE) 21201720286
25  Won Yun-jong (KOR) 1110280
26  Patrick Baumgartner (ITA) 2324182722263
27  Mateusz Luty (POL) 19241823249
28  Beat Hefti (SUI) 182221198
29  Jan Vrba (CZE) 261624DSQ177
30  Rudy Rinaldi (MON) DNS8160
31  Dorin Alexandru Grigore (ROU) 282378
32  Hunter Church (USA) 2256
33  Maria Constantin (ROU) 2445
34  Lucas Mata (AUS) 2540
35  Elana Meyers (USA) 2540
36  Vuk Rađenović (SRB) 2924

Two-woman

[3]

Pos. Racer United States LPL United States PAC Canada WHI Germany WIN Austria IGL Germany ALT Switzerland STM Germany KON Points
1  Kaillie Humphries (CAN) 121441921631
2  Elana Meyers Taylor (USA) 2332211131591
3  Mariama Jamanka (GER) 564335241538
4  Jamie Poser Greubel (USA) 4126621171493
5  Stephanie Schneider (GER) 342011DNF311335
6  Alysia Rissling (CAN) 77716710451288
7  Anna Köhler (GER) 1281485317121160
8  Nadezhda Sergeeva (RUS) 11155171481051112
9  Sabina Hafner (SUI) 15171012167681064
10  Christine de Bruin (CAN) 61192191314141022
11  Elfje Willemsen (BEL) 1381991968151020
12  Mica McNeill (GBR) 81352010207171000
13  Christina Hengster (AUT) DNF10814154169960
14  Aleksandra Rodionova (RUS) 101411131292021922
15  Brittany Reinbolt (USA) 951219815802
16  An Vannieuwenhuyse (BEL) 1612231018121918780
17  Maria Adela Constantin (ROU) 14181315151216744
18  Jazmine Fenlator (JAM) 711181311640
19  Katrin Beierl (AUT) 513141812624
20  Andreea Grecu (ROU) 17161711172220620
21  Maria Oshigiri (JPN) 1919162220172119592
22  Konomi Asazu (JPN) 1820212321162322524
23  Martina Fontanive (SUI) 1819510482
24  Lee Seon-hye (KOR) 15104
25  Heather Susanne Paes (BRA) 1880
26  Kim Yoo-ran (KOR) 2256

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Germany148931
2 Canada58316
3 United States37515
4  Switzerland1012
5 Russia1001
6 Latvia0134
7 Great Britain0112
8 Austria0101
Totals (8 entries)24262272

References

  1. "Rankings List". Fibt.com. Retrieved 2017-11-10.
  2. "Rankings List". Fibt.com. Retrieved 2017-11-10.
  3. "Rankings List". Fibt.com. Retrieved 2015-05-31.
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