# 2013–14 Skeleton World Cup

The 2013–14 Skeleton World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season for skeleton. The season started on 29 November 2013 in Calgary, Canada, and ended on 25 January 2014 in Königssee, Germany. The World Cup was organised by the FIBT who also run World Cups and Championships in bobsleigh.

## Calendar

Below is the schedule of the 2013–14 season. This edition was covering eight events on seven different tracks in five countries. The fact of having eight events in only seven tracks means that each discipline had one double race over the season.
| Venue | Date | Details |
| Calgary | 29 November 2013 | |
| Park City | 6 December 2013 | |
| Lake Placid | 13–15 December 2013 | Double race for women; the second race was shortened to one run. |
| Winterberg | 3–4 January 2014 | |
| St. Moritz | 10–12 January 2014 | Double race for men. |
| Igls | 17–18 January 2014 | |
| Königssee | 24–25 January 2014 | Also served as FIBT European Championships; the women's race was shortened to one run. |

## Results
### Men

| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| Calgary | Martins Dukurs Latvia | 1:51.39 (56.08 / 55.31) | Aleksandr Tretyakov Russia | 1:52.14 (56.31 / 55.83) | Dominic Parsons United Kingdom | 1:52.74 (56.60 / 56.14) |
| Park City | Aleksandr Tretyakov Russia | 1:37.59 (48.78 / 48.81) | Martins Dukurs Latvia | 1:37.71 (48.58 / 49.13) | Matthew Antoine United States | 1:37.73 (48.95 / 48.78) |
| Lake Placid | Matthew Antoine United States | 1:47.58 (53.89 / 53.69) | Aleksandr Tretyakov Russia | 1:48.21 (54.15 / 54.06) | Tomass Dukurs Latvia | 1:48.34 (54.18 / 54.16) |
| Winterberg | Martins Dukurs Latvia | 1:54.93 (57.26 / 57.67) | Tomass Dukurs Latvia | 1:56.12 (58.03 / 58.09) | Aleksandr Tretyakov Russia | 1:56.46 (58.11 / 58.35) |
| St. Moritz (Race 1) | Martins Dukurs Latvia | 2:19.18 (1:09.88 / 1:09.30) | Tomass Dukurs Latvia | 2:19.44 (1:09.74 / 1:09.70) | Matthew Antoine United States | 2:19.87 (1:09.90 / 1:09.97) |
| St. Moritz (Race 2) | Martins Dukurs Latvia | 2:15.54 (1:08.14 / 1:07.40) | Tomass Dukurs Latvia | 2:16.63 (1:08.71 / 1:07.92) | John Fairbairn Canada | 2:17.32 (1:08.99 / 1:08.33) |
| Igls | Martins Dukurs Latvia | 1:45.76 (53.00 / 52.76) | Aleksandr Tretyakov Russia | 1:46.01 (53.04 / 52.97) | Tomass Dukurs Latvia | 1:47.17 (53.71 / 53.46) |
| Königssee | Martins Dukurs Latvia | 1:40.83 (50.66 / 50.17) | Tomass Dukurs Latvia | 1:41.65 (51.12 / 50.53) | Frank Rommel Germany | 1:41.73 (51.15 / 50.58) |

### Women

| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| Calgary | Lizzy Yarnold United Kingdom | 1:55.04 (57.59 / 57.45) | Elena Nikitina Russia | 1:55.28 (57.80 / 57.48) | Michelle Steele Australia | 1:55.30 (57.82 / 57.48) |
| Park City | Noelle Pikus-Pace United States | 1:39.54 (49.80 / 49.74) | Lizzy Yarnold United Kingdom | 1:40.22 (50.08 / 50.14) | Sarah Reid Canada | 1:40.60 (50.19 / 50.41) |
| Lake Placid (Race 1) | Noelle Pikus-Pace United States | 1:51.37 (55.70 / 55.67) | Anja Huber Germany | 1:51.83 (56.02 / 55.81) | Lizzy Yarnold United Kingdom | 1:51.88 (56.20 / 55.68) |
| Lake Placid (Race 2) | Lizzy Yarnold United Kingdom | 56.27 | Janine Flock Austria | 56.61 | Noelle Pikus-Pace United States | 56.72 |
| Winterberg | Lizzy Yarnold United Kingdom | 1:57.53 (58.94 / 58.59) | Noelle Pikus-Pace United States | 1:58.10 (58.94 / 59.16) | Sarah Reid Canada | 1:58.49 (59.27 / 59.22) |
| St. Moritz | Noelle Pikus-Pace United States | 2:19.88 (1:09.97 / 1:09.91) | Lizzy Yarnold United Kingdom | 2:20.28 (1:10.32 / 1:09.96) | Shelley Rudman United Kingdom | 2:20.32 (1:10.37 / 1:09.95) |
| Igls | Lizzy Yarnold United Kingdom | 1:49.04 (54.63 / 54.41) | Noelle Pikus-Pace United States | 1:49.36 (54.72 / 54.64) | Janine Flock Austria Maria Orlova Russia | 1:49.71 (54.80 / 54.91) (55.00 / 54.71) |
| Königssee | Noelle Pikus-Pace United States | 52.92 | Janine Flock Austria | 53.36 | Shelley Rudman United Kingdom | 53.42 |

## Standings
### Men

| Pos. | Racer | CAL | PKC | LKP | WIN | STM1 | STM2 | IGL | KON | Points |
| 1 | Martins Dukurs (LAT) | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1720 |
| 2 | Tomass Dukurs (LAT) | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1608 |
| 3 | Matthew Antoine (USA) | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1529 |
| 4 | Aleksandr Tretyakov (RUS) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | – | 1415 |
| 5 | Frank Rommel (GER) | 11 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1288 |
| 6 | Alexander Kroeckel (GER) | 18 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 1160 |
| 7 | John Fairbairn (CAN) | 9 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 13 | – | 1136 |
| 8 | John Daly (USA) | 16 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 1082 |
| 9 | Sergei Chudinov (RUS) | 14 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 4 | 4 | – | 1076 |
| 10 | Hiroatsu Takahashi (JPN) | 10 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 10 | 1054 |
| 11 | Kristan Bromley (GBR) | 15 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 1000 |
| 12 | Kyle Tress (USA) | 22 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 1000 |
| 13 | Dominic Parsons (GBR) | 3 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 966 |
| 14 | Eric Neilson (CAN) | 5 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 17 | – | 904 |
| 15 | Matthias Guggenberger (AUT) | 19 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 14 | 21 | 12 | 15 | 824 |
| 16 | Raphael Maier (AUT) | 13 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 14 | – | 728 |
| 17 | Yuki Sasahara (JPN) | 24 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 9 | 686 |
| 18 | Alexander Gassner (GER) | 8 | 14 | 23 | – | – | – | 16 | 8 | 578 |
| 19 | Lukas Kummer (SUI) | 12 | 22 | 27 | 19 | 25 | 15 | 22 | 23 | 540 |
| 20 | John Farrow (AUS) | 20 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 12 | 25 | 17 | 521 |
| 21 | Ed Smith (GBR) | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 12 | 19 | 10 | – | 515 |
| 22 | Dave Greszczyszyn (CAN) | 6 | 20 | 26 | 20 | – | – | – | 11 | 484 |
| 23 | Ander Mirambell (ESP) | 25 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 26 | 432 |
| 24 | Ben Sandford (NZL) | 23 | 21 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 28 | 28 | – | 426 |
| 25 | Alexandros Kefalas (GRE) | – | – | – | 23 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 328 |
| 26 | Sean Greenwood (IRL) | 17 | 19 | 20 | – | – | – | – | 20 | 298 |
| 27 | Christopher Grotheer (GER) | – | – | – | 15 | 12 | 23 | – | – | 282 |
| 28 | Jon Montgomery (CAN) | – | – | – | – | 29 | 18 | 7 | – | 272 |
| 29 | Maurizio Oioli (ITA) | 25 | 25 | 21 | – | – | – | – | 12 | 270 |
| 30 | Yves Pascal Oswald (SUI) | 21 | 27 | – | – | 24 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 252 |
| 31 | Joseph Luke Cecchini (ITA) | – | – | 16 | 21 | 28 | 29 | 27 | – | 242 |
| 32 | Anze Setina (SLO) | – | – | – | 28 | 27 | 26 | – | 19 | 170 |
| 33 | Anton Batuev (RUS) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 168 |
| 34 | Mattia Gaspari (ITA) | – | – | – | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | – | 162 |
| 35 | Alexander Mutovin (RUS) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 18 | 80 |
| 36 | Patrick Rooney (CAN) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 22 | 56 |
| 37 | Giovanni Mulassano (ITA) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 25 | 40 |
| 38 | David Michael Swift (GBR) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 27 | 32 |
| 39 | Michael Höfer (SUI) | – | – | – | 29 | – | – | – | – | 24 |

### Women

| Pos. | Racer | CAL | PKC | LKP1 | LKP2 | WIN | STM | IGL | KON | Points |
| 1 | Lizzy Yarnold (GBR) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1672 |
| 2 | Noelle Pikus-Pace (USA) | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1520 |
| 3 | Shelley Rudman (GBR) | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1432 |
| 4 | Janine Flock (AUT) | 7 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1380 |
| 5 | Anja Huber (GER) | 5 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 1242 |
| 6 | Marion Thees (GER) | 14 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 1160 |
| 7 | Marina Gilardoni (SUI) | 11 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 1120 |
| 8 | Katharine Eustace (NZL) | 16 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 1056 |
| 9 | Michelle Steele (AUS) | 3 | 5 | 12 | – | 20 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 1020 |
| 10 | Maria Orlova (RUS) | 14 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 3 | – | 976 |
| 11 | Lucy Chaffer (AUS) | 9 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 950 |
| 12 | Katie Uhlaender (USA) | 12 | 14 | 14 | 9 | – | 6 | 12 | 11 | 944 |
| 13 | Elena Nikitina (RUS) | 2 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 11 | 14 | 6 | – | 934 |
| 14 | Sarah Reid (CAN) | 6 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 19 | – | – | 890 |
| 15 | Olga Potylitsina (RUS) | – | – | 17 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 7 | – | 768 |
| 16 | Robynne Thompson (CAN) | 8 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 9 | – | – | 720 |
| 17 | Melissa Hollingsworth (CAN) | – | – | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | – | – | 680 |
| 18 | Sophia Griebel (GER) | – | – | – | – | 6 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 608 |
| 19 | Nozomi Komuro (JPN) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 606 |
| 20 | Katharina Heinz (GER) | 13 | 9 | 7 | 13 | – | – | – | – | 560 |
| 21 | Lelde Priedulēna (LAT) | 17 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 15 | 21 | 19 | – | 532 |
| 22 | Joska Le Conte (NED) | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 520 |
| 23 | Rose McGrandle (GBR) | – | – | – | – | 10 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 426 |
| 24 | Donna Creighton (GBR) | 18 | 21 | 16 | 9 | – | – | – | – | 390 |
| 25 | Cassie Hawrysh (CAN) | 10 | 11 | – | – | – | – | 15 | 14 | 280 |
| 26 | Maria Marinela Mazilu (ROU) | 23 | 24 | – | – | 23 | 24 | 17 | – | 278 |
| 27 | Eiko Nakayama (JPN) | – | – | – | – | 24 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 271 |
| 28 | Takako Omukai (JPN) | 19 | 23 | 23 | 19 | – | – | – | – | 248 |
| 29 | Olga Nikandrova (RUS) | 22 | 17 | – | – | – | – | – | 17 | 232 |
| 30 | Elina Galieva (RUS) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 15 | 104 |
| 31 | Anne O'Shea (USA) | – | – | – | – | 16 | – | – | – | 96 |
| 32 | Jane Channell (CAN) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 18 | 80 |
| 33 | Anastasia Novikova (RUS) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 20 | 68 |