2010–11 Skeleton World Cup
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The 2010–11 Skeleton World Cup was a multi race tournament over a season for bob skeleton. The season started on 25 November 2010 in Whistler
Whistler, British Columbia
Whistler is a Canadian resort town in the southern Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in the province of British Columbia, Canada, approximately north of Vancouver...

, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 and ended on 4 February 2011 in Cesana
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...

, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

. The World Cup was organised by the FIBT who also ran world cups and championships in bobsleigh. This season was sponsored by Viessmann
Viessmann
The Viessmann Group is an international heating systems manufacturer headquartered in Allendorf , Germany. The group controlls 23 production and project management divisions in 11 countries, its products are available in 74 countries, owns 32 subsidiaries and 120 sales offices around the world...

.

Calendar

Below is the schedule of the 2010/11 season.
Venue Date Details
Whistler 25–26 November 2010
Calgary
Canada Olympic Park bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
The Canada Olympic Park bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is a bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track located in Calgary, Canada. Part of Canada Olympic Park, it hosted the bobsleigh and luge competitions at the 1988 Winter Olympics...

2 December 2010
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...

9 December 2010
Lake Placid 17 December 2010
Igls 14–15 January 2011
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...

22–23 January 2011 Also serves as FIBT European Championships
St. 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...

28 January 2011
Cesana
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...

4 February 2011

Men

Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
Whistler ' 1:47.56
(53.84 / 53.72)
| 1:47.84
(54.27 / 53.57)
| 1:47.88
(54.07 / 53.81)
Calgary
Canada Olympic Park bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
The Canada Olympic Park bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is a bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track located in Calgary, Canada. Part of Canada Olympic Park, it hosted the bobsleigh and luge competitions at the 1988 Winter Olympics...

' 1:52.14
(56.10 / 56.04)
| 1:52.23
(56.17 / 56.06)
| 1:52.98
(56.54 / 56.44)
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...

' 1:38.48
(49.37 / 49.11)
| 1:38.49
(49.17 / 49.32)
| 1:38.50
(49.24 / 49.26)
Lake Placid ' 1:48.51
(54.21 / 54.30)
| 1:48.55
(54.15 / 54.40)
| 1:48.74
(54.25 / 54.49)
Igls ' 1:45.95
(52.95 / 53.00)
| 1:46.75
(53.41 / 53.34)
| 1:46.89
(53.55 / 53.34)
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...

' 1:55.41
(57.48 / 57.93)
| 1:55.61
(57.55 / 58.06)
| 1:55.71
(57.78 / 57.93)
St. 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...

' 2:16.54
(1:08.63 / 1:07.91)
| 2:16.89
(1:08.58 / 1:08.31)
| 2:17.34
(1:08.66 / 1:08.68)
Cesana
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...

' 1:53.06
(56.39 / 56.67)
| 1:54.27
(56.99 / 57.28)
| 1:54.32
(57.10 / 57.22)


Notes
  • Note 1: Ben Sandford
    Ben Sandford
    Ben Sandford is a New Zealand skeleton racer who has competed since 2002. He finished tenth in the men's skeleton event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin....

    's bronze medal at the St. 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...

     World Cup race was New Zealand's first ever World Cup medal.

Women

Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
Whistler ' 1:48.98
(54.44 / 54.54)
| 1:49.40
(54.68 / 54.72)
| 1:50.07
(55.24 / 54.83)
Calgary
Canada Olympic Park bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
The Canada Olympic Park bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is a bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track located in Calgary, Canada. Part of Canada Olympic Park, it hosted the bobsleigh and luge competitions at the 1988 Winter Olympics...

' 1:55.84
(57.93 / 57.91)
| 1:56.61
(58.15 / 58.46)
| 1:56.89
(58.35 / 58.54)
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...

' 1:40.62
(50.58 / 50.04)
| 1:40.80
(50.47 / 50.33)
| 1:41.02
(50.68 / 50.34)
Lake Placid ' 1:51.95
(55.86 / 56.09)
| 1:52.28
(56.17 / 56.11)
| 1:52.48
(56.06 / 56.42)
Igls ' 1:51.10
(55.34 / 55.76)
| 1:51.27
(55.69 / 55.58)
| 1:51.45
(55.70 / 55.75)
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...

' 1:57.77
(58.75 / 59.02)
| 1:57.99
(58.90 / 59.09)
| 1:58.52
(59.21 / 59.31)
St. 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...

' 2:19.17
(1:09.76 / 1:09.41)
| 2:19.41
(1:09.85 / 1:09.56)
| 2:19.43
(1:10.00 / 1:09.43)
Cesana
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...

' 1:56.71
(58.35 / 58.36)
| 1:56.77
(58.46 / 58.31)
| 1:57.07
(58.48 / 58.59)

Men

Pos. Bobsledder WHI CAL
Canada Olympic Park bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
The Canada Olympic Park bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is a bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track located in Calgary, Canada. Part of Canada Olympic Park, it hosted the bobsleigh and luge competitions at the 1988 Winter Olympics...

PKC
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...

LKP IGL 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...

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...

CES
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...

Points
1. 5 1 3 2 1 1 1 1 1719
2. 7 5 2 6 7 7 4 3 1466
3. 9 7 11 5 5 5 2 4 1410
4. 8 6 12 1 2 2 19 7 1351
5. 3 2 1 13 3 3 23 10 1349
6. 4 8 5 7 10 11 12 6 1288
7. 6 4 9 4 4 8 27 9 1248
8. 10 25 7 8 8 4 7 2 1242
9. 1 11 10 14 6 13 8 11 1209
10. 19 10 8 10 16 6 5 18 1058
11. 16 9 6 9 18 12 9 14 1048
12. 2 3 4 3 dns 14 15 1018
13. 11 12 14 16 17 14 10 12 944
14. 13 13 13 11 19 dsq 6 7 914
15. 17 16 15 15 9 19 15 722
16. 24 17 22 17 12 15 17 13 717
17. 12 dns dns 15 3 5 616
18. 21 20 19 21 20 15 16 20 602
19. 14 22 17 19 24 18 24 23 550
20. 18 21 18 22 21 20 26 19 518

Women

Pos. Bobsledder WHI CAL
Canada Olympic Park bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
The Canada Olympic Park bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is a bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track located in Calgary, Canada. Part of Canada Olympic Park, it hosted the bobsleigh and luge competitions at the 1988 Winter Olympics...

PKC
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...

LKP IGL 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...

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...

CES
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...

Points
1. 3 1 1 3 1 2 3 1 1710
2. 5 2 2 2 2 1 1 7 1642
3. 2 4 4 5 3 6 2 9 1516
4. 1 5 7 1 10 7 7 2 1492
5. 6 3 3 12 8 3 8 6 1400
6. 4 8 5 6 6 9 20 4 1300
7. 8 5 10 11 11 13 15 5 1168
8. 10 9 6 9 7 15 13 11 1152
9. 17 15 19 8 4 8 9 23 980
10. 11 18 11 4 17 11 17 14 968
11. 15 13 13 10 13 12 11 17 960
12. 13 12 8 16 18 16 16 16 872
13. 11 16 14 9 6 13 792
14. 12 17 15 17 20 14 18 15 780
15. 5 4 4 3 768
16. 14 14 18 20 15 18 13 20 744
17. 12 5 10 8 616
18. 7 7 9 13 608
19. 9 10 12 7 592
20. 16 16 14 15 16 19 578

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