# 2011–12 Skeleton World Cup

The 2011–12 Skeleton World Cup is a multi race tournament over a season for skeleton. The season started on 2 December 2011 in Igls, Austria and ended on 11 February 2012 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The World Cup is organised by the FIBT who also run World Cups and Championships in bobsleigh. This season is sponsored by Viessmann.

## Calendar

Below is the schedule of the 2011/12 season
| Venue | Date | Details |
| Igls | 2–4 December 2011 | |
| La Plagne | 9–11 December 2011 | |
| Winterberg | 16–18 December 2011 | |
| Altenberg | 6–8 January 2012 | Also serves as FIBT European Championship |
| Königssee | 13–15 January 2012 | |
| St. Moritz | 20–22 January 2012 | |
| Whistler | 2–4 February 2012 | |
| Calgary | 9–11 February 2012 | |

## Results
### Men

| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| Igls | Martins Dukurs Latvia | 1:45.64 (52.69 / 52.95) | Aleksandr Tretyakov Russia | 1:46.74 (53.25 / 53.49) | Tomass Dukurs Latvia | 1:46.77 (53.22 / 53.55) |
| La Plagne | Martins Dukurs Latvia | 2:01.25 (1:00.51 / 1:00.74) | Tomass Dukurs Latvia | 2:02.23 (1:01.01 / 1:01.22) | Aleksandr Tretyakov Russia | 2:02.42 (1:01.09 / 1:01.33) |
| Winterberg | Martins Dukurs Latvia | 57.90 | Frank Rommel Germany | 58.22 | Aleksandr Tretyakov Russia | 58.29 |
| Altenberg | Martins Dukurs Latvia | 1:54.15 (57.18 / 56.97) | Tomass Dukurs Latvia | 1:55.22 (57.95 / 57.27) | Alexander Kröckel Germany | 1:55.82 (58.07 / 57.75) |
| Königssee | Frank Rommel Germany | 1:42.94 (51.23 / 51.71) | Alexander Kröckel Germany | 1:43.76 (52.11 / 51.65) | Matthias Guggenberger Austria | 1:43.86 (51.97 / 51.89) |
| St. Moritz | Martins Dukurs Latvia | 2:17.45 (1:08.87 / 1:08.58) | Ben Sandford New Zealand | 2:19.21 (1:09.72 / 1:09.49) | Matthew Antoine United States | 2:19.27 (1:09.73 / 1:09.54) |
| Whistler | Martins Dukurs Latvia | 1:45.76 (52.70 / 53.06) | Frank Rommel Germany | 1:46.51 (53.17 / 53.34) |
| Whistler | Martins Dukurs Latvia | 1:45.76 (52.70 / 53.06) | Aleksandr Tretyakov Russia | 1:46.51 (53.23 / 53.28) |
| Calgary | Martins Dukurs Latvia | 1:51.88 (55.76 / 56.12) | Aleksandr Tretyakov Russia | 1:52.56 (55.87 / 56.69) | Frank Rommel Germany | 1:53.28 (56.33 / 56.95) |

### Women

| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| Igls | Olga Potylitsina Russia | 1:49.39 (54.71 / 54.68) | Emma Lincoln-Smith Australia | 1:49.62 (54.66 / 54.96) | Mellisa Hollingsworth Canada | 1:49.66 (54.76 / 54.90) |
| La Plagne | Mellisa Hollingsworth Canada | 2:06.09 (1:03.00 / 1:03.09) | Anne O'Shea United States | 2:06.46 (1:03.27 / 1:03.19) | Katie Uhlaender United States | 2:06.64 (1:03.43 / 1:03.21) |
| Winterberg | Amy Gough Canada | 1:00.16 | Katharina Heinz Germany | 1:00.24 | Marion Thees Germany | 1:00.26 |
| Altenberg | Anja Huber Germany | 59.87 | Katharina Heinz Germany | 59.97 | Shelley Rudman Great Britain | 59.99 |
| Königssee | Shelley Rudman Great Britain | 1:46.15 (53.26 / 52.89) | Marion Thees Germany | 1:46.65 (53.41 / 53.24) | Mellisa Hollingsworth Canada | 1:47.19 (53.77 / 53.42) |
| St. Moritz | Elizabeth Yarnold Great Britain | 1:11.93 | Shelley Rudman Great Britain | 1:12.18 | Katharina Heinz Germany | 1:12.22 |
| Whistler | Mellisa Hollingsworth Canada | 1:49.79 (55.09 / 54.70) | Lucy Chaffer Australia | 1:49.96 (55.16 / 54.80) | Shelley Rudman Great Britain | 1:50.36 (55.19 / 55.17) |
| Calgary | Elizabeth Yarnold Great Britain | 1:55.93 (58.03 / 57.90) | Anja Huber Germany | 1:56.47 (58.29 / 58.18) | Shelley Rudman Great Britain | 1:56.57 (58.29 / 58.28) |
| Calgary | Elizabeth Yarnold Great Britain | 1:55.93 (58.03 / 57.90) | Anja Huber Germany | 1:56.47 (58.29 / 58.18) | Amy Gough Canada | 1:56.57 (58.41 / 58.16) |

## Standings
### Men

| Pos. | Bobsledder | IGL | ALB | WIN | ALT | KON | SMO | WHI | CAL | Points |
| 1. | Martins Dukurs (LAT) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1751 |
| 2. | Frank Rommel (GER) | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1605 |
| 3. | Tomass Dukurs (LAT) | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1524 |
| 4. | Aleksandr Tretyakov (RUS) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1446 |
| 5. | Alexander Kröckel (GER) | 6 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 1340 |
| 6. | Alexander Gassner (GER) | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 1264 |
| 7. | Kristan Bromley (GBR) | 5 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 1248 |
| 8. | Sergei Chudinov (RUS) | 10 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 1144 |
| 9. | Matthew Antoine (USA) | 10 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 1128 |
| 9. | Matthias Guggenberger (AUT) | 16 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 1128 |
| 11. | John Fairbairn (CAN) | 15 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 1008 |
| 12. | Michael Douglas (CAN) | 7 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 992 |
| 13. | Adam Pengilly (GBR) | 14 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 10 | 15 | 988 |
| 14. | Eric Neilson (CAN) | 7 | 20 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 938 |
| 15. | Raphael Maier (AUT) | 16 | 18 | 21 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 822 |
| 16. | Hiroatsu Takahashi (JPN) | 18 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 730 |
| 17. | Ben Sandford (NZL) | — | — | — | 15 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 690 |
| 18. | John Daly (USA) | dsq | 22 | 14 | 24 | 17 | 6 | — | 5 | 661 |
| 19. | Maurizio Oioli (ITA) | 19 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 602 |
| 20. | Kyle Tress (USA) | 23 | 17 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 8 | 15 | — | 548 |

### Women

| Pos. | Bobsledder | IGL | ALB | WIN | ALT | KON | SMO | WHI | CAL | Points |
| 1. | Shelley Rudman (GBR) | 5 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1507 |
| 2. | Marion Thees (GER) | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 1458 |
| 3. | Anja Huber (GER) | 4 | 4 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1443 |
| 4. | Mellisa Hollingsworth (CAN) | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 1434 |
| 5. | Katharina Heinz (GER) | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 1332 |
| 6. | Amy Gough (CAN) | 11 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1321 |
| 7. | Lucy Chaffer (AUS) | 6 | 14 | — | 10 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 1138 |
| 8. | Anne O'Shea (USA) | 7 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 1122 |
| 9. | Emma Lincoln-Smith (AUS) | 2 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 1114 |
| 10. | Sarah Reid (CAN) | 10 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 1104 |
| 11. | Katie Uhlaender (USA) | — | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 13 | — | 8 | 1024 |
| 12. | Maria Orlova (RUS) | 16 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 20 | 17 | 900 |
| 13. | Janine Flock (AUT) | 8 | 9 | 20 | 21 | 10 | 21 | 13 | 15 | 872 |
| 14. | Olga Potylitsina (RUS) | 1 | 7 | 4 | 16 | dnf | — | — | 11 | 817 |
| 15. | Olga Nikandrova (RUS) | 21 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 19 | 800 |
| 16. | Katharine Eustace (NZL) | — | — | 19 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 794 |
| 17. | Nozomi Komuro (JPN) | 18 | 17 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 16 | 770 |
| 18. | Joska Le Conté (NED) | 15 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 21 | 734 |
| 19. | Elizabeth Yarnold (GBR) | — | — | — | — | 14 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 714 |
| 20. | Kimber Gabryszak (USA) | 20 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 19 | — | 710 |