2008–09 Bobsleigh World Cup
Encyclopedia
The 2008–09 Bobsleigh World Cup is a multi race tournament over a season for bobsleigh. The season starts on November 24, 2008 in Winterberg
Winterberg
Winterberg is a town in the Hochsauerland district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and a major winter sport resort of the Wintersport Arena Sauerland.-Geography:...

 and ends on February 14, 2009 in Park City, Utah
Park City, Utah
Park City is a town in Summit and Wasatch counties in the U.S. state of Utah. It is considered to be part of the Wasatch Back. The city is southeast of downtown Salt Lake City and from Salt Lake City's east edge of Sugar House along Interstate 80. The population was 7,558 at the 2010 census...

. The World Cup is organised by the FIBT who also run world cups and championships in skeleton.

Calendar

Venue Date Details
Winterberg
Winterberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
The Winterberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is a bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track located in Winterberg, Germany. It is the only track of its kind in the world with a turn that has corporate sponsorship with turn seven being sponsored by Veltins, a German brewery who has its headquarters...

24–30 November 2008
Altenberg
Altenberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
The Altenberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is a venue for bobsleigh, luge and skeleton located in Altenberg, Germany.-History:Altenberg raced bobsleigh as early as 1908 on a natural track going downhill. By the late 1970s, the East Germans who were already successful in luge, began getting...

1–7 December 2008
Igls
Igls bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
The Olympic Sliding Centre Innsburck is a venue for bobsleigh, luge and skeleton located in Igls, Austria . The most recent version of the track was completed in 1975 and is the first permanent, combination artificially refrigerated bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track, serving as a model for other...

8–14 December 2008
Cesana Pariol
Cesana Pariol
Cesana Pariol was the venue for bobsled, luge and skeleton during the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. The track, built for the games, is located in Cesana...

15–21 December 2008 Cancelled to excessive snowfall (2.5 meters)
Königssee
Königssee bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
The Königssee bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is a venue for bobsleigh, luge and skeleton located in Schönau am Königsee, Germany. It is located near Königssee...

5–11 January 2009
Sankt Moritz
St. Moritz-Celerina Olympic Bobrun
The St. Moritz-Celerina Olympic Bobrun is a bobsleigh piste located in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Constructed in 1903, it officially opened on New Year's Day 1904 and is the oldest bobsleigh track in the world and the only one that is naturally refrigerated...

11–18 January 2009 European Championship
Whistler
Whistler Sliding Centre
The Whistler Sliding Centre is a Canadian bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track located in Whistler, British Columbia, that is north of Vancouver. The centre is part of the Whistler Blackcomb resort, which comprises two ski mountains separated by Fitzsimmons Creek...

1–7 February 2009
Park City
Utah Olympic Park bobsleigh/luge/skeleton track
The Utah Olympic Park Track is a bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track located in the Utah Olympic Park, near Park City, Utah, United States. During the 2002 Winter Olympics, held nearby in Salt Lake City, the track hosted the bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton events...

8–14 February 2009
Lake Placid
Lake Placid bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
The Mt. Van Hoevenberg Olympic Bobsled Run. is a venue for bobsleigh, luge and skeleton located in Lake Placid, New York, United States. This venue was used for the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics and for the only winter Goodwill Games in 2000...

16 February-1 March 2009 FIBT World Championships 2009
FIBT World Championships 2009
The FIBT World Championships 2009, officially known as the Bauhaus FIBT Bobsleigh & Skeleton World Championships, 20 February to 1 March 2009 at the bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track in Lake Placid, New York for the ninth time, doing so previously in 1949, 1961, 1969, 1973, 1978, 1983, 1997 , and...


Schedule update

On the November 14, 2008 FIBT website, it was announced that the competition at the bobsleigh track
Eugenio Monti track
The Eugenio Monti track is a bobsleigh and skeleton track located in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. It is named after Eugenio Monti , who won six bobsleigh medals at the Winter Olympic Games between 1956 and 1968 and ten medals at the FIBT World Championships between 1957 and 1966...

 in Cortina d'Ampezzo
Cortina d'Ampezzo
Cortina d'Ampezzo is a town and comune in the southern Alps located in Veneto, a region in Northern Italy. Located in the heart of the Dolomites in an alpine valley, it is a popular winter sport resort known for its ski-ranges, scenery, accommodations, shops and après-ski scene...

 was cancelled to technical issues and the competition for January 5–11, 2009 was moved to the Königssee track in Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

.

Two-man

Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
Winterberg Beat Hefti
Beat Hefti
Beat Hefti is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a total of three bronze medals ....


Thomas Lamparter
Thomas Lamparter
Thomas Lamparter is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since 2002. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the four-man event at Turin in 2006....


1:51.79
(55.86/55.93)
André Lange
André Lange
André Lange is a retired German bobsledder and the most successful bob pilot of all time who competed at senior level from 1998 to 2010. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he has won four gold medals. He was born in Ilmenau, Thuringia....


Kevin Kuske
Kevin Kuske
Kevin Kuske is a German bobsledder who has competed since 1999. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he has four gold medals and one silver medal....


1:51.96
(55.98/55.98)
Thomas Florschuetz
Thomas Florschuetz
Thomas Florschütz is a German bobsleder who has competed since 2006. He won a silver medal in the two-man event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....


Marc Kühne
Marc Kühne
Marc Kühne is a German bobsledder who has competed since 1998. He won two medals at the FIBT World Championships with a gold in the mixed team and a silver in the two-man ....


1:52.09
(56.08/56.01)
Altenberg André Lange
André Lange
André Lange is a retired German bobsledder and the most successful bob pilot of all time who competed at senior level from 1998 to 2010. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he has won four gold medals. He was born in Ilmenau, Thuringia....


Kevin Kuske
Kevin Kuske
Kevin Kuske is a German bobsledder who has competed since 1999. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he has four gold medals and one silver medal....


1:52.60
(55.80/56.80)
Steven Holcomb
Steven Holcomb
Steven Holcomb is an American bobsledder who has competed since 1998. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, he finished sixth in the four-man event and 14th in the two-man event...


Justin Olsen
Justin Olsen
Justin Olsen is an American bobsledder who has competed since 2008. He won two medals at the 2009 FIBT World Championships in Lake Placid, New York with a gold in the four-man and a bronze in the mixed team events....


1:52.85
(55.95/56.90)
Beat Hefti
Beat Hefti
Beat Hefti is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a total of three bronze medals ....


Thomas Lamparter
Thomas Lamparter
Thomas Lamparter is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since 2002. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the four-man event at Turin in 2006....


1:53.11
(55.86/57.25)
Igls Thomas Florschuetz
Thomas Florschuetz
Thomas Florschütz is a German bobsleder who has competed since 2006. He won a silver medal in the two-man event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....


Marc Kühne
Marc Kühne
Marc Kühne is a German bobsledder who has competed since 1998. He won two medals at the FIBT World Championships with a gold in the mixed team and a silver in the two-man ....


1:39.21
(49.56/49.65)
Beat Hefti
Beat Hefti
Beat Hefti is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a total of three bronze medals ....


Thomas Lamparter
Thomas Lamparter
Thomas Lamparter is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since 2002. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the four-man event at Turin in 2006....


1:44.70
(52.24/52.46)
Steven Holcomb
Steven Holcomb
Steven Holcomb is an American bobsledder who has competed since 1998. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, he finished sixth in the four-man event and 14th in the two-man event...


Justin Olsen
Justin Olsen
Justin Olsen is an American bobsledder who has competed since 2008. He won two medals at the 2009 FIBT World Championships in Lake Placid, New York with a gold in the four-man and a bronze in the mixed team events....


1:44.75
(52.37/52.38)
Königssee Thomas Florschuetz
Thomas Florschuetz
Thomas Florschütz is a German bobsleder who has competed since 2006. He won a silver medal in the two-man event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....


Marc Kühne
Marc Kühne
Marc Kühne is a German bobsledder who has competed since 1998. He won two medals at the FIBT World Championships with a gold in the mixed team and a silver in the two-man ....


1:44.62
(52.20/52.42)
Ivo Rüegg
Cedric Grand
Cedric Grand
Cédric Grand is a Swiss bobsledder who competed from 1997 to 2010. Competing in four Winter Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the four-man event at Turin in 2006....


1:39.27
(49.54/49.73)
Alexandre Zoubkov
Alexandre Zoubkov
Alexandr Yuryevich Zubkov , born 10 August 1974 in Bratsk) is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 1999. Competing in four Winter Olympics, he won two medals with a silver in 2006 and a bronze in 2010 ....


Dmitry Trunenkov
Dmitry Trunenkov
Dmitry Trunenkov is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since the early 2000s. He won the silver medal in the four-man event at the 2008 FIBT World Championships in Altenberg, Germany....


Alexey Voevoda
Alexey Voevoda
Alexey Ivanovich Voyevoda is a Russian bobsledder and professional armwrestler.-Bobsleigh:A professional bobsleigher since 2002, Voyevoda won silver in the four-man bobsleigh event with teammates Philippe Egorov, Alexei Seliverstov, and Alexandre Zoubkov at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin...



Karl Angerer
Karl Angerer
Karl Angerer is a German bobsledder who has competed since 1999. He won a gold medal in the mixed bobsleigh-skeleton team event at the 2007 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz....


Alex Mann
Alex Mann
Alex Mann is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2007. He won two medals at the 2008 FIBT World Championships in Altenberg, Germany with a gold in the mixed team event and a bronze in the four-man event....


1:39.31
(49.58/49.73)
1:39.31
(49.73/49.58)
St. Moritz Pierre Lueders
Pierre Lueders
Pierre Fritz Lueders is a Canadian bobsledder who competed from 1990 to 2010. He piloted both two-man and four-man bobsleigh, retiring after the 2010 Winter Olympics...


David Bissett
David Bissett (bobsleigh)
David Bissett is a Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 2005. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the four-man event at Vancouver in 2010 Winter Olympics....


2:14.34
(1:07.55/1:06.79)
Ivo Rüegg
Roman Handschin
Roman Handschin
Roman Handschin is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since 2004. He finished eighth in the four-man event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.-References:*...


2:14.64
(1:07.78/1:06.86)
Beat Hefti
Beat Hefti
Beat Hefti is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a total of three bronze medals ....


Thomas Lamparter
Thomas Lamparter
Thomas Lamparter is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since 2002. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the four-man event at Turin in 2006....


2:15.08
(1:08.03/1:07.05)
St. Moritz Pierre Lueders
Pierre Lueders
Pierre Fritz Lueders is a Canadian bobsledder who competed from 1990 to 2010. He piloted both two-man and four-man bobsleigh, retiring after the 2010 Winter Olympics...


David Bissett
David Bissett (bobsleigh)
David Bissett is a Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 2005. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the four-man event at Vancouver in 2010 Winter Olympics....


2:12.08
(1:06.21/1:05.87)
André Lange
André Lange
André Lange is a retired German bobsledder and the most successful bob pilot of all time who competed at senior level from 1998 to 2010. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he has won four gold medals. He was born in Ilmenau, Thuringia....


Martin Putze
Martin Putze
Martin Putze is a German bobsledder who has competed since the early 2000s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won two medals in the four-man event with a gold in 2006 and a silver in 2010....


2:12.10
(1:06.23/1:05.87)
Beat Hefti
Beat Hefti
Beat Hefti is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a total of three bronze medals ....


Thomas Lamparter
Thomas Lamparter
Thomas Lamparter is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since 2002. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the four-man event at Turin in 2006....


2:12.23
(1:06.36/1:05.87)
Whistler Thomas Florschuetz
Thomas Florschuetz
Thomas Florschütz is a German bobsleder who has competed since 2006. He won a silver medal in the two-man event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....


Marc Kühne
Marc Kühne
Marc Kühne is a German bobsledder who has competed since 1998. He won two medals at the FIBT World Championships with a gold in the mixed team and a silver in the two-man ....


1:43.95
(51.99/51.96)
Beat Hefti
Beat Hefti
Beat Hefti is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a total of three bronze medals ....


Thomas Lamparter
Thomas Lamparter
Thomas Lamparter is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since 2002. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the four-man event at Turin in 2006....


1:44.03
(52.08/51.95)
Pierre Lueders
Pierre Lueders
Pierre Fritz Lueders is a Canadian bobsledder who competed from 1990 to 2010. He piloted both two-man and four-man bobsleigh, retiring after the 2010 Winter Olympics...


David Bissett
David Bissett (bobsleigh)
David Bissett is a Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 2005. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the four-man event at Vancouver in 2010 Winter Olympics....


1:44.14
(51.98/52.16)
Park City Alexandre Zoubkov
Alexandre Zoubkov
Alexandr Yuryevich Zubkov , born 10 August 1974 in Bratsk) is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 1999. Competing in four Winter Olympics, he won two medals with a silver in 2006 and a bronze in 2010 ....


Alexey Voevoda
Alexey Voevoda
Alexey Ivanovich Voyevoda is a Russian bobsledder and professional armwrestler.-Bobsleigh:A professional bobsleigher since 2002, Voyevoda won silver in the four-man bobsleigh event with teammates Philippe Egorov, Alexei Seliverstov, and Alexandre Zoubkov at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin...


1:36.51
(48.26/48.25)
Thomas Florschuetz
Thomas Florschuetz
Thomas Florschütz is a German bobsleder who has competed since 2006. He won a silver medal in the two-man event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....


Marc Kühne
Marc Kühne
Marc Kühne is a German bobsledder who has competed since 1998. He won two medals at the FIBT World Championships with a gold in the mixed team and a silver in the two-man ....


1:36.68
(48.44/48.24)
Beat Hefti
Beat Hefti
Beat Hefti is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a total of three bronze medals ....


Thomas Lamparter
Thomas Lamparter
Thomas Lamparter is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since 2002. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the four-man event at Turin in 2006....


1:36.69
(48.30/48.39)
Lake Placid FIBT World Championships 2009
FIBT World Championships 2009
The FIBT World Championships 2009, officially known as the Bauhaus FIBT Bobsleigh & Skeleton World Championships, 20 February to 1 March 2009 at the bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track in Lake Placid, New York for the ninth time, doing so previously in 1949, 1961, 1969, 1973, 1978, 1983, 1997 , and...


Four-man

Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
Winterberg André Lange
André Lange
André Lange is a retired German bobsledder and the most successful bob pilot of all time who competed at senior level from 1998 to 2010. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he has won four gold medals. He was born in Ilmenau, Thuringia....


Alexander Rödiger
Alexander Rödiger
Alexander Rödiger is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2006. He won a silver medal in the four-man event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....


Kevin Kuske
Kevin Kuske
Kevin Kuske is a German bobsledder who has competed since 1999. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he has four gold medals and one silver medal....


Martin Putze
Martin Putze
Martin Putze is a German bobsledder who has competed since the early 2000s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won two medals in the four-man event with a gold in 2006 and a silver in 2010....


1:49.30
(54.76/54.54)
Alexandr Zubkov
Roman Oreshnikov
Roman Oreshnikov
Roman Oreshnikov is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 2002. He won the silver medal in the four-man event at the 2008 FIBT World Championships in Altenberg, Germany....


Dmitry Trunenkov
Dmitry Trunenkov
Dmitry Trunenkov is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since the early 2000s. He won the silver medal in the four-man event at the 2008 FIBT World Championships in Altenberg, Germany....


Dmitriy Stepushkin
Dmitriy Stepushkin
Dmitriy Stepushkin is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 2000. He won three medals in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships with two silvers and a bronze ....


1:49.63
(54.85/54.78)
Steven Holcomb
Steven Holcomb
Steven Holcomb is an American bobsledder who has competed since 1998. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, he finished sixth in the four-man event and 14th in the two-man event...


Justin Olsen
Justin Olsen
Justin Olsen is an American bobsledder who has competed since 2008. He won two medals at the 2009 FIBT World Championships in Lake Placid, New York with a gold in the four-man and a bronze in the mixed team events....


Steve Mesler
Curtis Tomasevicz
Curtis Tomasevicz
Curtis Tomasevicz is an American former college football player for the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers, and bobsledder who has competed since 2004...


1:49.82
(54.99/54.83)
Altenberg Karl Angerer
Karl Angerer
Karl Angerer is a German bobsledder who has competed since 1999. He won a gold medal in the mixed bobsleigh-skeleton team event at the 2007 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz....


Andreas Udvari
Andreas Udvari
Andreas Udvari is a German bobsledder who competed from 2004 to 2007. His best Bobsleigh World Cup finish was third in the four-man event at Igls in January 2007.-References:*...


Matej Juhart
Matej Juhart
Matej Juhart is a Slovenian bobsledder who competes for Germany and has been a regular in international bobsled competitions since 2005. His lone World Cup victory was in a four-man event at Altenberg, Germany in December 2008....


Gregor Bermbach
Gregor Bermbach
Gregor Bermbach is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2006. He has two World Cup victories in the four-man events during the 2008-09 season....


56.58 André Lange
André Lange
André Lange is a retired German bobsledder and the most successful bob pilot of all time who competed at senior level from 1998 to 2010. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he has won four gold medals. He was born in Ilmenau, Thuringia....


Alexander Rödiger
Alexander Rödiger
Alexander Rödiger is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2006. He won a silver medal in the four-man event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....


Kevin Kuske
Kevin Kuske
Kevin Kuske is a German bobsledder who has competed since 1999. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he has four gold medals and one silver medal....


Martin Putze
Martin Putze
Martin Putze is a German bobsledder who has competed since the early 2000s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won two medals in the four-man event with a gold in 2006 and a silver in 2010....



Alexandr Zubkov
Roman Oreshnikov
Roman Oreshnikov
Roman Oreshnikov is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 2002. He won the silver medal in the four-man event at the 2008 FIBT World Championships in Altenberg, Germany....


Dmitry Trunenkov
Dmitry Trunenkov
Dmitry Trunenkov is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since the early 2000s. He won the silver medal in the four-man event at the 2008 FIBT World Championships in Altenberg, Germany....


Dmitriy Stepushkin
Dmitriy Stepushkin
Dmitriy Stepushkin is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 2000. He won three medals in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships with two silvers and a bronze ....


56.77
Igls Alexandr Zubkov
Roman Oreshnikov
Roman Oreshnikov
Roman Oreshnikov is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 2002. He won the silver medal in the four-man event at the 2008 FIBT World Championships in Altenberg, Germany....


Dmitry Trunenkov
Dmitry Trunenkov
Dmitry Trunenkov is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since the early 2000s. He won the silver medal in the four-man event at the 2008 FIBT World Championships in Altenberg, Germany....


Dmitriy Stepushkin
Dmitriy Stepushkin
Dmitriy Stepushkin is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 2000. He won three medals in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships with two silvers and a bronze ....


1:42.34
(51.15/51.19)
Steven Holcomb
Steven Holcomb
Steven Holcomb is an American bobsledder who has competed since 1998. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, he finished sixth in the four-man event and 14th in the two-man event...


Justin Olsen
Justin Olsen
Justin Olsen is an American bobsledder who has competed since 2008. He won two medals at the 2009 FIBT World Championships in Lake Placid, New York with a gold in the four-man and a bronze in the mixed team events....


Steve Mesler
Curtis Tomasevicz
Curtis Tomasevicz
Curtis Tomasevicz is an American former college football player for the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers, and bobsledder who has competed since 2004...


1:42.48
(51.25/51.23)
Dmitry Abramovitch
Dmitry Abramovitch
Dmitry Abramovitch is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 2005. His best Bobsleigh World Cup finish was tied for second in a four-man event at Park City, Utah on 14 November 2009....


Philippe Egorov
Philippe Egorov
Filipp Yevgenyevich Yegorov is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 2000. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he won the silver medal in the four-man event at Turin in 2006 with his teammates Alexandr Zubkov, Alexei Seliverstov, and Alexey Voyevoda.-References:*...


Andrey Jurkov
Petr Moiseev
Petr Moiseev
Petr Moiseev is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 2006. His best World Cup finish was third twice the four-man event during the 2008-09 season....


1:42.54
(51.27/51.27)
Königssee Karl Angerer
Karl Angerer
Karl Angerer is a German bobsledder who has competed since 1999. He won a gold medal in the mixed bobsleigh-skeleton team event at the 2007 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz....


Andreas Udvari
Andreas Udvari
Andreas Udvari is a German bobsledder who competed from 2004 to 2007. His best Bobsleigh World Cup finish was third in the four-man event at Igls in January 2007.-References:*...


Alex Mann
Alex Mann
Alex Mann is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2007. He won two medals at the 2008 FIBT World Championships in Altenberg, Germany with a gold in the mixed team event and a bronze in the four-man event....


Gregor Bermbach
Gregor Bermbach
Gregor Bermbach is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2006. He has two World Cup victories in the four-man events during the 2008-09 season....


1:37.84
(48.96/48.88)
Edwin van Calker
Edwin Van Calker
Edwin van Calker is a Dutch bobsledder who has competed since 2001. His best Bobsleigh World Cup finish was third in the two-man event at St. Moritz in January 2010....


Arnold van Calker
Arnold van Calker
Oltman Jan van Calker is a Dutch bobsledder, who has competed since 1999. His best World Cup finish was second in the four-man event Königssee, Germany in January 2009....


Arno Klaassen
Arno Klaassen
Arno Klaassen is a Dutch bobsledder. Klaassen started with international bobsleigh competitions in 2005 and therefore was not yet part of Arend Glas's team that participated at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. However, from 2005 on his skills improved fast and he became a regular member...


Sybren Jansma
Sybren Jansma
Sybren Jansma is a Dutch bobsledder. Jansma started with international bobsleigh competitions in the 2002 and was not yet part of Arend Glas's team that participated at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. However, Jansma developed himself to become Glas's main compatriot in the years to...


1:37.93
(48.91/49.02)
André Lange
André Lange
André Lange is a retired German bobsledder and the most successful bob pilot of all time who competed at senior level from 1998 to 2010. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he has won four gold medals. He was born in Ilmenau, Thuringia....


René Hoppe
René Hoppe
René Hoppe is a German bobsledder who has competed since 1998. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, he won a gold medal in the four-man event with teammates Kevin Kuske, André Lange, and Martin Putze....


Alexander Rödiger
Alexander Rödiger
Alexander Rödiger is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2006. He won a silver medal in the four-man event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....


Martin Putze
Martin Putze
Martin Putze is a German bobsledder who has competed since the early 2000s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won two medals in the four-man event with a gold in 2006 and a silver in 2010....



Janis Minins
Janis Minins
Jānis Miņins is a Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 1999. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships 2009 in Lake Placid, New York, earning the country its first championship medal ever.In the 2004–05 season his best placing was a sixth place in the 4-man...


Daumants Dreiškens
Daumants Dreiškens
Daumants Dreiškens is a Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 2003. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships 2009 in Lake Placid, New York,...


Oskars Melbardis
Oskars Melbardis
Oskars Melbārdis is a Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 2006. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships 2009 in Lake Placid, New York.-Career highlights:World Championships:World Cup:...


Intars Dambis
Intars Dambis
Intars Dambis is a Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 2002. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships 2009 in Lake Placid, New York.-Career highlights:World Championships:...


1:37.94
(48.78/49.16)
(48.83/49.11)
St. Moritz Alexandr Zubkov
Roman Oreshnikov
Roman Oreshnikov
Roman Oreshnikov is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 2002. He won the silver medal in the four-man event at the 2008 FIBT World Championships in Altenberg, Germany....


Dmitry Trunenkov
Dmitry Trunenkov
Dmitry Trunenkov is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since the early 2000s. He won the silver medal in the four-man event at the 2008 FIBT World Championships in Altenberg, Germany....


Dmitriy Stepushkin
Dmitriy Stepushkin
Dmitriy Stepushkin is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 2000. He won three medals in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships with two silvers and a bronze ....


2:10.48
(1:05.20/1:05.28)
Thomas Florschütz
Marc Kühne
Marc Kühne
Marc Kühne is a German bobsledder who has competed since 1998. He won two medals at the FIBT World Championships with a gold in the mixed team and a silver in the two-man ....


Andreas Barucha
Andreas Barucha
Andreas Barucha is a German bobsledder who has competed since 1999. He won a gold in the mixed team event at the 2009 FIBT World Championships in Lake Placid, New York...


Alex Metzger
Alex Metzger
Alexander "Alex" Metzger is a German bobsledder who has competed since 1998. He won the gold medal in the four-man event at the 2001 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz....


2:10.79
(1:05.61/1:05.18)
Karl Angerer
Karl Angerer
Karl Angerer is a German bobsledder who has competed since 1999. He won a gold medal in the mixed bobsleigh-skeleton team event at the 2007 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz....


Andreas Udvari
Andreas Udvari
Andreas Udvari is a German bobsledder who competed from 2004 to 2007. His best Bobsleigh World Cup finish was third in the four-man event at Igls in January 2007.-References:*...


Thomas Pöge
Thomas Pöge
Thomas Pöge is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2002. He won the bronze medal in the four-man event at the 2008 FIBT World Championships in Altenberg, Germany.-References:*...


Gregor Bermbach
Gregor Bermbach
Gregor Bermbach is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2006. He has two World Cup victories in the four-man events during the 2008-09 season....


2:10.81
(1:05.53/1:05.28)
Whistler Janis Minins
Janis Minins
Jānis Miņins is a Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 1999. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships 2009 in Lake Placid, New York, earning the country its first championship medal ever.In the 2004–05 season his best placing was a sixth place in the 4-man...


Daumants Dreiškens
Daumants Dreiškens
Daumants Dreiškens is a Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 2003. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships 2009 in Lake Placid, New York,...


Oskars Melbardis
Oskars Melbardis
Oskars Melbārdis is a Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 2006. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships 2009 in Lake Placid, New York.-Career highlights:World Championships:World Cup:...


Intars Dambis
Intars Dambis
Intars Dambis is a Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 2002. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships 2009 in Lake Placid, New York.-Career highlights:World Championships:...


1:42.17
(50.97/51.20)
Steven Holcomb
Steven Holcomb
Steven Holcomb is an American bobsledder who has competed since 1998. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, he finished sixth in the four-man event and 14th in the two-man event...


Justin Olsen
Justin Olsen
Justin Olsen is an American bobsledder who has competed since 2008. He won two medals at the 2009 FIBT World Championships in Lake Placid, New York with a gold in the four-man and a bronze in the mixed team events....


Steve Mesler
Curtis Tomasevicz
Curtis Tomasevicz
Curtis Tomasevicz is an American former college football player for the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers, and bobsledder who has competed since 2004...


1:42.23
(50.99/51.24)
Alexandr Zubkov
Philippe Egorov
Philippe Egorov
Filipp Yevgenyevich Yegorov is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 2000. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he won the silver medal in the four-man event at Turin in 2006 with his teammates Alexandr Zubkov, Alexei Seliverstov, and Alexey Voyevoda.-References:*...


Petr Moiseev
Petr Moiseev
Petr Moiseev is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 2006. His best World Cup finish was third twice the four-man event during the 2008-09 season....


Alexey Andryunin
Alexey Andryunin
Alexey Andryunin is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 1998. His only Bobsleigh World Cup victory was in the four-man event at Lake Placid in December 2007....


1:42.67
(51.18/51.49)
Park City Steven Holcomb
Steven Holcomb
Steven Holcomb is an American bobsledder who has competed since 1998. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, he finished sixth in the four-man event and 14th in the two-man event...


Justin Olsen
Justin Olsen
Justin Olsen is an American bobsledder who has competed since 2008. He won two medals at the 2009 FIBT World Championships in Lake Placid, New York with a gold in the four-man and a bronze in the mixed team events....


Steve Mesler
Curtis Tomasevicz
Curtis Tomasevicz
Curtis Tomasevicz is an American former college football player for the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers, and bobsledder who has competed since 2004...


1:34.34
(47.03/47.31)
Janis Minins
Janis Minins
Jānis Miņins is a Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 1999. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships 2009 in Lake Placid, New York, earning the country its first championship medal ever.In the 2004–05 season his best placing was a sixth place in the 4-man...


Daumants Dreiškens
Daumants Dreiškens
Daumants Dreiškens is a Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 2003. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships 2009 in Lake Placid, New York,...


Oskars Melbardis
Oskars Melbardis
Oskars Melbārdis is a Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 2006. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships 2009 in Lake Placid, New York.-Career highlights:World Championships:World Cup:...


Intars Dambis
Intars Dambis
Intars Dambis is a Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 2002. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships 2009 in Lake Placid, New York.-Career highlights:World Championships:...


1:34.57
(47.28/47.29)
Alexandr Zubkov
Roman Oreshnikov
Roman Oreshnikov
Roman Oreshnikov is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 2002. He won the silver medal in the four-man event at the 2008 FIBT World Championships in Altenberg, Germany....


Dmitry Trunenkov
Dmitry Trunenkov
Dmitry Trunenkov is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since the early 2000s. He won the silver medal in the four-man event at the 2008 FIBT World Championships in Altenberg, Germany....


Dmitriy Stepushkin
Dmitriy Stepushkin
Dmitriy Stepushkin is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 2000. He won three medals in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships with two silvers and a bronze ....


1:34.68
(47.26/47.42)
Park City Steven Holcomb
Steven Holcomb
Steven Holcomb is an American bobsledder who has competed since 1998. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, he finished sixth in the four-man event and 14th in the two-man event...


Justin Olsen
Justin Olsen
Justin Olsen is an American bobsledder who has competed since 2008. He won two medals at the 2009 FIBT World Championships in Lake Placid, New York with a gold in the four-man and a bronze in the mixed team events....


Steve Mesler
Curtis Tomasevicz
Curtis Tomasevicz
Curtis Tomasevicz is an American former college football player for the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers, and bobsledder who has competed since 2004...


1:34.80
(47.60/47.20)
Janis Minins
Janis Minins
Jānis Miņins is a Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 1999. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships 2009 in Lake Placid, New York, earning the country its first championship medal ever.In the 2004–05 season his best placing was a sixth place in the 4-man...


Daumants Dreiškens
Daumants Dreiškens
Daumants Dreiškens is a Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 2003. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships 2009 in Lake Placid, New York,...


Oskars Melbardis
Oskars Melbardis
Oskars Melbārdis is a Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 2006. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships 2009 in Lake Placid, New York.-Career highlights:World Championships:World Cup:...


Intars Dambis
Intars Dambis
Intars Dambis is a Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 2002. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships 2009 in Lake Placid, New York.-Career highlights:World Championships:...


1:35.35
(47.89/47.46)
Alexandr Zubkov
Roman Oreshnikov
Roman Oreshnikov
Roman Oreshnikov is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 2002. He won the silver medal in the four-man event at the 2008 FIBT World Championships in Altenberg, Germany....


Dmitry Trunenkov
Dmitry Trunenkov
Dmitry Trunenkov is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since the early 2000s. He won the silver medal in the four-man event at the 2008 FIBT World Championships in Altenberg, Germany....


Dmitriy Stepushkin
Dmitriy Stepushkin
Dmitriy Stepushkin is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 2000. He won three medals in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships with two silvers and a bronze ....


1:35.57
(48.04/47.53)
Lake Placid FIBT World Championships 2009
FIBT World Championships 2009
The FIBT World Championships 2009, officially known as the Bauhaus FIBT Bobsleigh & Skeleton World Championships, 20 February to 1 March 2009 at the bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track in Lake Placid, New York for the ninth time, doing so previously in 1949, 1961, 1969, 1973, 1978, 1983, 1997 , and...


Two-woman

Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
Winterberg Helen Upperton
Helen Upperton
Helen Lesley Upperton is a Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 2000. Upperton was born in Ahmadi, Kuwait as her parents involvement in the oil industry meant they traveled abroad. She holds dual citizenship of both Great Britain and Canada...


Jennifer Ciochetti
Jennifer Ciochetti
Jennifer Ciochetti is a Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 2006.-Career highlights:World Championships:...


1:55.86
(58.04/57.82)
Sandra Kiriasis
Sandra Kiriasis
Sandra Kiriasis is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2000.At the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City she won silver in the two-woman event together with teammate Ulrike Holzner...


Romy Logsch
Romy Logsch
Romy Logsch is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2006. -Career:She won two gold medals in the two-woman event at the FIBT World Championships, earning them in 2007 and 2008...


1:56.11
(58.33/57.78)
Cathleen Martini
Cathleen Martini
Cathleen Martini is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2000. She won four medals in the two-woman event at the FIBT World Championships with two silvers and two bronzes ....


Janine Tischer
Janine Tischer
Janine Tischer is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2002. She won three medals in the two-woman event at the FIBT World Championships with two silvers and a bronze ....


1:56.39
(58.31/58.08)
Altenberg Sandra Kiriasis
Sandra Kiriasis
Sandra Kiriasis is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2000.At the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City she won silver in the two-woman event together with teammate Ulrike Holzner...


Berit Wiacker
Berit Wiacker
Berit Wiacker is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2002. She won two gold medals in the mixed bobsleigh-skeleton team event at the FIBT World Championships ....


1:55.71
(58.05/57.66)
Cathleen Martini
Cathleen Martini
Cathleen Martini is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2000. She won four medals in the two-woman event at the FIBT World Championships with two silvers and two bronzes ....


Janine Tischer
Janine Tischer
Janine Tischer is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2002. She won three medals in the two-woman event at the FIBT World Championships with two silvers and a bronze ....


1:55.73
(57.79/57.94)
Shauna Rohbock
Shauna Rohbock
Shauna L. Rohbock is a Specialist in the U.S. Army National Guard, an Olympic medal-winning bobsledder, and former professional soccer player....


Elana Meyers
Elana Meyers
Elana Meyers is an American bobsledder who has competed since 2007. A native of Fairburn, Georgia who now lives in Douglasville....


1:56.12
(57.93/58.19)
Igls Helen Upperton
Helen Upperton
Helen Lesley Upperton is a Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 2000. Upperton was born in Ahmadi, Kuwait as her parents involvement in the oil industry meant they traveled abroad. She holds dual citizenship of both Great Britain and Canada...


Heather Moyse
Heather Moyse
Heather Moyse is a Canadian athlete, representing Canada in international competition as a bobsledder and rugby union player, and competing at the Canadian intercollegiate level in rugby, soccer and track and field.-Awards:...


1:49.07
(54.61/54.46)
Shauna Rohbock
Shauna Rohbock
Shauna L. Rohbock is a Specialist in the U.S. Army National Guard, an Olympic medal-winning bobsledder, and former professional soccer player....


Valerie Fleming
Valerie Fleming
Valerie Fleming is an American bobsledder who has competed since 2003. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, she won a silver in the two-woman event with teammate Shauna Rohbock....


1:49.21
(54.69/54.52)
Sandra Kiriasis
Sandra Kiriasis
Sandra Kiriasis is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2000.At the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City she won silver in the two-woman event together with teammate Ulrike Holzner...


Romy Logsch
Romy Logsch
Romy Logsch is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2006. -Career:She won two gold medals in the two-woman event at the FIBT World Championships, earning them in 2007 and 2008...


1:49.23
(54.68/54.55)
Königssee Shauna Rohbock
Shauna Rohbock
Shauna L. Rohbock is a Specialist in the U.S. Army National Guard, an Olympic medal-winning bobsledder, and former professional soccer player....


Valerie Fleming
Valerie Fleming
Valerie Fleming is an American bobsledder who has competed since 2003. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, she won a silver in the two-woman event with teammate Shauna Rohbock....


1:41.91
(50.78/51.13)
Nicole Minichiello
Nicole Minichiello
Nicola Minichiello born Nicola Gautier on March 21, 1978 is a British bobsledder who has competed since 2001. She has won two medals in the two-woman event at the FIBT World Championships winning a silver in and making history with a gold in by becoming the first British female Bobsleigh Driver...


Gillian Cooke
Gillian Cooke
Gillian Cooke is a Scottish athlete and bobsledder.Gillian Cooke was born and brought up in Edinburgh. Educated at George Watson's College, she began her sporting career in track and field with Edinburgh Southern Harriers. In 2001, she took 4th place in the triple jump at the Commonwealth Youth...



Sandra Kiriasis
Sandra Kiriasis
Sandra Kiriasis is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2000.At the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City she won silver in the two-woman event together with teammate Ulrike Holzner...


Romy Logsch
Romy Logsch
Romy Logsch is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2006. -Career:She won two gold medals in the two-woman event at the FIBT World Championships, earning them in 2007 and 2008...


1:42.05
(50.87/51.18)
1:42.05
(51.02/51.03)

St. Moritz Sandra Kiriasis
Sandra Kiriasis
Sandra Kiriasis is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2000.At the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City she won silver in the two-woman event together with teammate Ulrike Holzner...


Berit Wiacker
Berit Wiacker
Berit Wiacker is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2002. She won two gold medals in the mixed bobsleigh-skeleton team event at the FIBT World Championships ....


2:17.34
(1:08.75/1:08.59)
Cathleen Martini
Cathleen Martini
Cathleen Martini is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2000. She won four medals in the two-woman event at the FIBT World Championships with two silvers and two bronzes ....


Janine Tischer
Janine Tischer
Janine Tischer is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2002. She won three medals in the two-woman event at the FIBT World Championships with two silvers and a bronze ....


2:17.36
(1:08.85/1:08.51)
Nicole Minichiello
Nicole Minichiello
Nicola Minichiello born Nicola Gautier on March 21, 1978 is a British bobsledder who has competed since 2001. She has won two medals in the two-woman event at the FIBT World Championships winning a silver in and making history with a gold in by becoming the first British female Bobsleigh Driver...


Jackie Gunn
2:17.70
(1:08.75/1:08.95)
St. Moritz Sandra Kiriasis
Sandra Kiriasis
Sandra Kiriasis is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2000.At the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City she won silver in the two-woman event together with teammate Ulrike Holzner...


Berit Wiacker
Berit Wiacker
Berit Wiacker is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2002. She won two gold medals in the mixed bobsleigh-skeleton team event at the FIBT World Championships ....


2:17.40
(1:09.20/1:08.20)
Cathleen Martini
Cathleen Martini
Cathleen Martini is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2000. She won four medals in the two-woman event at the FIBT World Championships with two silvers and two bronzes ....


Janine Tischer
Janine Tischer
Janine Tischer is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2002. She won three medals in the two-woman event at the FIBT World Championships with two silvers and a bronze ....


2:18.36
(1:09.73/1:08.63)
Nicole Minichiello
Nicole Minichiello
Nicola Minichiello born Nicola Gautier on March 21, 1978 is a British bobsledder who has competed since 2001. She has won two medals in the two-woman event at the FIBT World Championships winning a silver in and making history with a gold in by becoming the first British female Bobsleigh Driver...


Gillian Cooke
Gillian Cooke
Gillian Cooke is a Scottish athlete and bobsledder.Gillian Cooke was born and brought up in Edinburgh. Educated at George Watson's College, she began her sporting career in track and field with Edinburgh Southern Harriers. In 2001, she took 4th place in the triple jump at the Commonwealth Youth...


2:18.75
(1:09.68/1:09.07)
Whistler Shauna Rohbock
Shauna Rohbock
Shauna L. Rohbock is a Specialist in the U.S. Army National Guard, an Olympic medal-winning bobsledder, and former professional soccer player....


Elana Meyers
Elana Meyers
Elana Meyers is an American bobsledder who has competed since 2007. A native of Fairburn, Georgia who now lives in Douglasville....


1:47.10
(53.57/53.53)
Kaillie Humphries
Kaillie Humphries
Kaillie Humphries is a Canadian bobsledder. Humphries has competed since 2004 and currently slides with Heather Moyse as her brakeman...


Heather Moyse
Heather Moyse
Heather Moyse is a Canadian athlete, representing Canada in international competition as a bobsledder and rugby union player, and competing at the Canadian intercollegiate level in rugby, soccer and track and field.-Awards:...


1:47.28
(53.62/53.66)
Erin Pac
Erin Pac
Erin Pac is an American bobsledder who has competed since 2002. She won two medals in the mixed bobsleigh-skeleton team event at the FIBT World Championships with a silver in 2007 and a bronze in 2008....


Michelle Rzepka
Michelle Rzepka
Michelle Rzepka is an American bobsledder who has competed since 2007. Her best event finish in the Bobsleigh World Cup is third at Whistler, Canada on February 6, 2009 where she set the start record with teammate Erin Pac....


1:47.40
(53.70/53.70)
Park City Cathleen Martini
Cathleen Martini
Cathleen Martini is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2000. She won four medals in the two-woman event at the FIBT World Championships with two silvers and two bronzes ....


Janine Tischer
Janine Tischer
Janine Tischer is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2002. She won three medals in the two-woman event at the FIBT World Championships with two silvers and a bronze ....


1:38.66
(49.28/49.38)
Kaillie Humphries
Kaillie Humphries
Kaillie Humphries is a Canadian bobsledder. Humphries has competed since 2004 and currently slides with Heather Moyse as her brakeman...


Shelley-Ann Brown
Shelley-Ann Brown
Shelley-Ann Brown is a Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 2006. She was born in Scarborough, Ontario to Jamaican immigrant parents, and also raised in nearby Pickering, Ontario...


1:38.84
(49.30/49.54)
Sandra Kiriasis
Sandra Kiriasis
Sandra Kiriasis is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2000.At the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City she won silver in the two-woman event together with teammate Ulrike Holzner...


Patricia Polifka
Patricia Polifka
Patricia Polifka is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2005. She was a push athlete for Claudia Schramm during the 2006/07 season, along side Stephanie Szczurek and Nicole Herschmann. She won a gold in the mixed team event at the 2009 FIBT World Championships in Lake Placid, New York...


1:39.34
(49.67/49.67)
Lake Placid FIBT World Championships 2009
FIBT World Championships 2009
The FIBT World Championships 2009, officially known as the Bauhaus FIBT Bobsleigh & Skeleton World Championships, 20 February to 1 March 2009 at the bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track in Lake Placid, New York for the ninth time, doing so previously in 1949, 1961, 1969, 1973, 1978, 1983, 1997 , and...


Two-man

Pos. Bobsledder WIN
Winterberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
The Winterberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is a bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track located in Winterberg, Germany. It is the only track of its kind in the world with a turn that has corporate sponsorship with turn seven being sponsored by Veltins, a German brewery who has its headquarters...

ALT
Altenberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
The Altenberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is a venue for bobsleigh, luge and skeleton located in Altenberg, Germany.-History:Altenberg raced bobsleigh as early as 1908 on a natural track going downhill. By the late 1970s, the East Germans who were already successful in luge, began getting...

IGL
Igls bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
The Olympic Sliding Centre Innsburck is a venue for bobsleigh, luge and skeleton located in Igls, Austria . The most recent version of the track was completed in 1975 and is the first permanent, combination artificially refrigerated bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track, serving as a model for other...

KON
Königssee bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
The Königssee bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is a venue for bobsleigh, luge and skeleton located in Schönau am Königsee, Germany. It is located near Königssee...

SMO 1
St. Moritz-Celerina Olympic Bobrun
The St. Moritz-Celerina Olympic Bobrun is a bobsleigh piste located in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Constructed in 1903, it officially opened on New Year's Day 1904 and is the oldest bobsleigh track in the world and the only one that is naturally refrigerated...

SMO 2
St. Moritz-Celerina Olympic Bobrun
The St. Moritz-Celerina Olympic Bobrun is a bobsleigh piste located in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Constructed in 1903, it officially opened on New Year's Day 1904 and is the oldest bobsleigh track in the world and the only one that is naturally refrigerated...

WHI
Whistler Sliding Centre
The Whistler Sliding Centre is a Canadian bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track located in Whistler, British Columbia, that is north of Vancouver. The centre is part of the Whistler Blackcomb resort, which comprises two ski mountains separated by Fitzsimmons Creek...

PAR
Utah Olympic Park bobsleigh/luge/skeleton track
The Utah Olympic Park Track is a bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track located in the Utah Olympic Park, near Park City, Utah, United States. During the 2002 Winter Olympics, held nearby in Salt Lake City, the track hosted the bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton events...

Points
1.   Beat Hefti
Beat Hefti
Beat Hefti is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a total of three bronze medals ....

1 3 2 11 3 3 2 3 1581
2.   André Lange
André Lange
André Lange is a retired German bobsledder and the most successful bob pilot of all time who competed at senior level from 1998 to 2010. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he has won four gold medals. He was born in Ilmenau, Thuringia....

2 1 4 7 11 2 5 6 1501
3.   Thomas Florschuetz
Thomas Florschuetz
Thomas Florschütz is a German bobsleder who has competed since 2006. He won a silver medal in the two-man event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....

3 1 1 6 4 1 2 1453
4.   Ivo Rüegg 16 5 8 2 2 8 5 4 1396
5.   Alexandre Zoubkov
Alexandre Zoubkov
Alexandr Yuryevich Zubkov , born 10 August 1974 in Bratsk) is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 1999. Competing in four Winter Olympics, he won two medals with a silver in 2006 and a bronze in 2010 ....

10 8 7 3 13 11 7 1 1321
6.   Simone Bertazzo
Simone Bertazzo
Simone Bertazzo is an Italian bobsledder who has competed since 2001. He won a bronze medal in the two-man event at the 2007 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz....

8 15 9 10 5 10 14 8 1160
7.   Wolfgang Stampfer
Wolfgang Stampfer
Wolfgang Stampfer is an Austrian bobsledder who has competed since 1993. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of seventh in the two-man event at Salt Lake City in 2002....

19 10 10 14 7 5 13 10 1090
8.   Pierre Lueders
Pierre Lueders
Pierre Fritz Lueders is a Canadian bobsledder who competed from 1990 to 2010. He piloted both two-man and four-man bobsleigh, retiring after the 2010 Winter Olympics...

5 18 dsq 1 1 3 7 1082
9   Daniel Schmid 11 7 10 9 15 12 12 22 1016
10.   Todd Hays
Todd Hays
Todd Hays and raised in Del Rio, Texas is an American bobsledder who competed from 1994 to 2006. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he won the silver medal in the four-man event at Salt Lake City in 2002....

8 9 6 5 13 13 16 1008
11.   Lyndon Rush
Lyndon Rush
Lyndon Rush is a Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 2004.Rush also won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....

14 14 12 13 16 18 4 13 960
12.   Jānis Miņins
Janis Minins
Jānis Miņins is a Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 1999. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships 2009 in Lake Placid, New York, earning the country its first championship medal ever.In the 2004–05 season his best placing was a sixth place in the 4-man...

22 19 19 12 4 7 9 21 906
13.   Patrice Servelle
Patrice Servelle
Patrice Servelle is a Monegasque bobsledder who has competed since 1994. His best finish in the Bobsleigh World Cup was second in the two-man event at Calgary in December 2010. This was also Monaco's first ever World Cup medal....

15 11 16 8 18 15 20 12 876
14.   Steven Holcomb
Steven Holcomb
Steven Holcomb is an American bobsledder who has competed since 1998. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, he finished sixth in the four-man event and 14th in the two-man event...

12 2 3 8 9 850
15.   Karl Angerer
Karl Angerer
Karl Angerer is a German bobsledder who has competed since 1999. He won a gold medal in the mixed bobsleigh-skeleton team event at the 2007 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz....

13 3 12 6 18 11 840
16.   Edgars Maskalāns
Edgars Maskalāns
Edgars Maskalāns is a Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 2006. His best World Cup finish was fifth in the four-man event at Altenberg, Germany in December 2008....

 
17 12 17 18 10 14 15 16 840
17.   Edwin Van Calker
Edwin Van Calker
Edwin van Calker is a Dutch bobsledder who has competed since 2001. His best Bobsleigh World Cup finish was third in the two-man event at St. Moritz in January 2010....

6 23 20 6 19 17 18 15 816
18.   Jürgen Loacker
Jürgen Loacker
Jürgen Loacker is an Austrian bobsledder who has competed since 1999. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 13th in the four-man event at Turin in 2006....

17 17 13 9 9 17 16 784
19.   Ivo Danilevič
Ivo Danilevic
Ivo Danilevič is a Czech bobsledder who has competed since 1996. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 12th in the four-man event at Vancouver in 2010....

21 18 dsq 15 8 22 21 14 636
20.   Lee Johnston
Lee Johnston
Lee Johnston, born , is an English bobsledder who has competed since 1995. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of tenth in the two-man event at Salt Lake City in 2002....

13 20 21 16 20 20 22 25 578

Four-man

Pos. Bobsledder WIN
Winterberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
The Winterberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is a bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track located in Winterberg, Germany. It is the only track of its kind in the world with a turn that has corporate sponsorship with turn seven being sponsored by Veltins, a German brewery who has its headquarters...

ALT
Altenberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
The Altenberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is a venue for bobsleigh, luge and skeleton located in Altenberg, Germany.-History:Altenberg raced bobsleigh as early as 1908 on a natural track going downhill. By the late 1970s, the East Germans who were already successful in luge, began getting...

IGL
Igls bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
The Olympic Sliding Centre Innsburck is a venue for bobsleigh, luge and skeleton located in Igls, Austria . The most recent version of the track was completed in 1975 and is the first permanent, combination artificially refrigerated bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track, serving as a model for other...

KON
Königssee bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
The Königssee bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is a venue for bobsleigh, luge and skeleton located in Schönau am Königsee, Germany. It is located near Königssee...

SMO
St. Moritz-Celerina Olympic Bobrun
The St. Moritz-Celerina Olympic Bobrun is a bobsleigh piste located in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Constructed in 1903, it officially opened on New Year's Day 1904 and is the oldest bobsleigh track in the world and the only one that is naturally refrigerated...

WHI
Whistler Sliding Centre
The Whistler Sliding Centre is a Canadian bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track located in Whistler, British Columbia, that is north of Vancouver. The centre is part of the Whistler Blackcomb resort, which comprises two ski mountains separated by Fitzsimmons Creek...

PAR 1
Utah Olympic Park bobsleigh/luge/skeleton track
The Utah Olympic Park Track is a bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track located in the Utah Olympic Park, near Park City, Utah, United States. During the 2002 Winter Olympics, held nearby in Salt Lake City, the track hosted the bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton events...

PAR 2
Utah Olympic Park bobsleigh/luge/skeleton track
The Utah Olympic Park Track is a bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track located in the Utah Olympic Park, near Park City, Utah, United States. During the 2002 Winter Olympics, held nearby in Salt Lake City, the track hosted the bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton events...

Points
1.   Alexandre Zoubkov
Alexandre Zoubkov
Alexandr Yuryevich Zubkov , born 10 August 1974 in Bratsk) is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 1999. Competing in four Winter Olympics, he won two medals with a silver in 2006 and a bronze in 2010 ....

2 2 1 6 1 3 3 3 1646
2.   Jānis Miņins
Janis Minins
Jānis Miņins is a Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 1999. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships 2009 in Lake Placid, New York, earning the country its first championship medal ever.In the 2004–05 season his best placing was a sixth place in the 4-man...

6 4 4 3 10 1 2 2 1549
3.   André Lange
André Lange
André Lange is a retired German bobsledder and the most successful bob pilot of all time who competed at senior level from 1998 to 2010. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he has won four gold medals. He was born in Ilmenau, Thuringia....

 
1 2 7 3 9 7 12 1251
4.   Steven Holcomb
Steven Holcomb
Steven Holcomb is an American bobsledder who has competed since 1998. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, he finished sixth in the four-man event and 14th in the two-man event...

 
3 7 2 2 1 1 1238
5.   Wolfgang Stampfer
Wolfgang Stampfer
Wolfgang Stampfer is an Austrian bobsledder who has competed since 1993. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of seventh in the two-man event at Salt Lake City in 2002....

8 12 9 5 4 7 9 17 1224
6.   Ivo Rüegg 14 6 13 15 7 8 5 4 1216
7.   Beat Hefti
Beat Hefti
Beat Hefti is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a total of three bronze medals ....

12 22 11 10 6 6 4 6 1184
8.   Karl Angerer
Karl Angerer
Karl Angerer is a German bobsledder who has competed since 1999. He won a gold medal in the mixed bobsleigh-skeleton team event at the 2007 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz....

1 1 3 9 6 11 1114
9.   Edwin Van Calker
Edwin Van Calker
Edwin van Calker is a Dutch bobsledder who has competed since 2001. His best Bobsleigh World Cup finish was third in the two-man event at St. Moritz in January 2010....

5 16 5 2 13 10 9 1098
10.   Pierre Lueders
Pierre Lueders
Pierre Fritz Lueders is a Canadian bobsledder who competed from 1990 to 2010. He piloted both two-man and four-man bobsleigh, retiring after the 2010 Winter Olympics...

11 17 8 8 4 12 7 1032
11.   Edgars Maskalāns
Edgars Maskalāns
Edgars Maskalāns is a Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 2006. His best World Cup finish was fifth in the four-man event at Altenberg, Germany in December 2008....

14 5 15 11 12 21 11 10 1006
12.   Thomas Florschuetz
Thomas Florschuetz
Thomas Florschütz is a German bobsleder who has competed since 2006. He won a silver medal in the two-man event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....

9 6 13 2 11 15 19 972
13.   Todd Hays
Todd Hays
Todd Hays and raised in Del Rio, Texas is an American bobsledder who competed from 1994 to 2006. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he won the silver medal in the four-man event at Salt Lake City in 2002....

13 19 9 9 5 5 866
14.   Lee Johnston
Lee Johnston
Lee Johnston, born , is an English bobsledder who has competed since 1995. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of tenth in the two-man event at Salt Lake City in 2002....

10 19 11 14 15 12 16 794
15.   Lyndon Rush
Lyndon Rush
Lyndon Rush is a Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 2004.Rush also won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....

22 15 14 18 23 14 14 13 746
16.   Dmitry Abramovitch
Dmitry Abramovitch
Dmitry Abramovitch is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 2005. His best Bobsleigh World Cup finish was tied for second in a four-man event at Park City, Utah on 14 November 2009....

3 7 8 8 688
17.   Ivo Danilevič
Ivo Danilevic
Ivo Danilevič is a Czech bobsledder who has competed since 1996. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 12th in the four-man event at Vancouver in 2010....

21 18 22 12 22 13 20 15 674
18.   Daniel Schmid  17 13 16 19 11 16 21 672
19.   Patrice Servelle
Patrice Servelle
Patrice Servelle is a Monegasque bobsledder who has competed since 1994. His best finish in the Bobsleigh World Cup was second in the two-man event at Calgary in December 2010. This was also Monaco's first ever World Cup medal....

20 11 20 17 18 15 21 24 651
20.   Simone Bertazzo
Simone Bertazzo
Simone Bertazzo is an Italian bobsledder who has competed since 2001. He won a bronze medal in the two-man event at the 2007 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz....

18 14 24 21 19 18 19 18 607

Two-woman

Pos. Bobsledder WIN
Winterberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
The Winterberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is a bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track located in Winterberg, Germany. It is the only track of its kind in the world with a turn that has corporate sponsorship with turn seven being sponsored by Veltins, a German brewery who has its headquarters...

ALT
Altenberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
The Altenberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is a venue for bobsleigh, luge and skeleton located in Altenberg, Germany.-History:Altenberg raced bobsleigh as early as 1908 on a natural track going downhill. By the late 1970s, the East Germans who were already successful in luge, began getting...

IGL
Igls bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
The Olympic Sliding Centre Innsburck is a venue for bobsleigh, luge and skeleton located in Igls, Austria . The most recent version of the track was completed in 1975 and is the first permanent, combination artificially refrigerated bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track, serving as a model for other...

KON
Königssee bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
The Königssee bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is a venue for bobsleigh, luge and skeleton located in Schönau am Königsee, Germany. It is located near Königssee...

SMO 1
St. Moritz-Celerina Olympic Bobrun
The St. Moritz-Celerina Olympic Bobrun is a bobsleigh piste located in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Constructed in 1903, it officially opened on New Year's Day 1904 and is the oldest bobsleigh track in the world and the only one that is naturally refrigerated...

SMO 2
St. Moritz-Celerina Olympic Bobrun
The St. Moritz-Celerina Olympic Bobrun is a bobsleigh piste located in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Constructed in 1903, it officially opened on New Year's Day 1904 and is the oldest bobsleigh track in the world and the only one that is naturally refrigerated...

WHI
Whistler Sliding Centre
The Whistler Sliding Centre is a Canadian bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track located in Whistler, British Columbia, that is north of Vancouver. The centre is part of the Whistler Blackcomb resort, which comprises two ski mountains separated by Fitzsimmons Creek...

PAR
Utah Olympic Park bobsleigh/luge/skeleton track
The Utah Olympic Park Track is a bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track located in the Utah Olympic Park, near Park City, Utah, United States. During the 2002 Winter Olympics, held nearby in Salt Lake City, the track hosted the bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton events...

Points
1.   Sandra Kiriasis
Sandra Kiriasis
Sandra Kiriasis is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2000.At the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City she won silver in the two-woman event together with teammate Ulrike Holzner...

2 1 3 2 1 1 5 3 1679
2.   Cathleen Martini
Cathleen Martini
Cathleen Martini is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2000. She won four medals in the two-woman event at the FIBT World Championships with two silvers and two bronzes ....

3 2 5 4 2 2 7 1 1599
3.   Nicole Minichiello
Nicole Minichiello
Nicola Minichiello born Nicola Gautier on March 21, 1978 is a British bobsledder who has competed since 2001. She has won two medals in the two-woman event at the FIBT World Championships winning a silver in and making history with a gold in by becoming the first British female Bobsleigh Driver...

9 7 6 2 3 3 9 6 1434
4.   Shauna Rohbock
Shauna Rohbock
Shauna L. Rohbock is a Specialist in the U.S. Army National Guard, an Olympic medal-winning bobsledder, and former professional soccer player....

7 3 2 1 6 6 1 1380
5.   Claudia Schramm
Claudia Schramm
Claudia Schramm is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2000. She won a bronze in the two-woman event at the 2008 FIBT World Championships in Altenberg, Germany....

5 5 9 7 4 7 10 7 1360
6.   Helen Upperton
Helen Upperton
Helen Lesley Upperton is a Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 2000. Upperton was born in Ahmadi, Kuwait as her parents involvement in the oil industry meant they traveled abroad. She holds dual citizenship of both Great Britain and Canada...

 
1 4 1 9 10 5 4 1314
7.   Kaillie Humphries
Kaillie Humphries
Kaillie Humphries is a Canadian bobsledder. Humphries has competed since 2004 and currently slides with Heather Moyse as her brakeman...

6 8 7 5 5 dnf 2 2 1292
8.   Sabrina Hafner
Sabrina Hafner
Sabina Hafner is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since 2003. She won two medals in the mixed bobsleigh-skeleton team event at the FIBT World Championships with a silver in 2009 and a bronze in 2007.She won three times the world juniors championchip and is Swiss champion 2005/ 2006/ 2009/...

10 6 8 8 7 8 12 4 1288
9.   Erin Pac
Erin Pac
Erin Pac is an American bobsledder who has competed since 2002. She won two medals in the mixed bobsleigh-skeleton team event at the FIBT World Championships with a silver in 2007 and a bronze in 2008....

4 10 4 6 9 4 3 1248
10.   Esme Kamphuis
Esme Kamphuis
Esmé Kamphuis is a former Dutch heptathlete, who has competed as a bobsledder since 2004. Her best Bobsleigh World Cup finish was 12th in the two-woman event at Königssee in February 2008....

13 11 10 10 11 9 8 8 1152
11.   Fabienne Meyer
Fabienne Meyer
Fabienne Meyer is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since 2005. Her best World Cup finish was sixth in the two-woman event at Altenberg, Germany in January 2006....

15 13 11 11 8 10 14 14 1024
12.   Victoria Tokovaia
Victoria Tokovaia
Viktoria Tokovaya is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 1999. Competed in two Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of seventh in the two-woman event at Turin in 2006....

11 11 14 13 12 15 13 10 1000
13.   Jessica Gillarduzzi
Jessica Gillarduzzi
Jessica Gillarduzzi is an Italian bobsledder who has competed since 2001. Her best finish in the Bobsleigh World Cup was fifth in the two-woman event in 2007 twice ....

12 16 14 15 12 15 12 800
14.   Isabel Baumann
Isabel Baumann
Isabel Baumann is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since 2002. Her best finish in the Bobsleigh World Cup was seventh in the two-woman event at Altenberg in January ....

14 15 12 14 11 16 688
15.   Manami Hino
Manami Hino
, born January 8, 1980, is a Japanese bobsledder who has competed since 1999.-Performance:*Finished 15th in the two-woman event at the 2006 Winter Olympics.*Finished 20th in the two-woman event at the 2007 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz....

19 dns 18 15 16 13 18 15 658
16.   Lisa Szabon
Lisa Szabon
Lisa Szabon is a Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 2004. Her best Bobsleigh World Cup finish was eighth in the two-woman event twice ....

8 9 13 17 13 dsq 640
17.   Anastasia Skulkina  17 15 16 17 17 464
18.   Francesca Iossi
Francesca Iossi
Francesca Iossi is an Italian bobsledder who has competed since 2003. Her best World Cup finish was 14th in the two-woman event at St. Moritz, Switzerland in January 2009.-Reference:...

16 17 18 19 14 450
19.   Carmen Radenovici
Carmen Radenovici
Carmen Radenovici is a Romanian bobsledder who has competed since 2005. Her best World Cup finish was 16th in the two-woman event at St. Moritz, Switzerland in January 2009....

21 19 20 18 16 380
20.   Christina Hengster
Christina Hengster
Christina Hengster is an Austrian bobsledder who has competed since 2004. Her best World Cup finish was 12th in the two-woman event at Igls, Austria in December 2008....

20 14 12 20 376

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