# 2020–21 Bobsleigh World Cup

The 2020–21 Bobsleigh World Cup was a multi-race series over a season for bobsleigh. The season started on 21 November 2020 in Sigulda, Latvia and finished on Innsbruck-Igls, Austria on 31 January 2021. The season sponsor is BMW.
For the first time, competitions for women in monobob are held in the status of the World Series, but not the World Cup. The season started on 5 December 2020 in Winterberg, Germany and finished on Königssee, Germany on 20 February 2021.

## Calendar

Below is the schedule of the 2020/21 season.

### Bobsleigh World Cup

| Venue | Date | Details |
| Sigulda | 21–22 November 2020 | No Four-man race. Double race for Two-man. |
| Sigulda | 28–29 November 2020 | No Four-man race. Double race for Two-man. |
| Innsbruck-Igls | 12–13 December 2020 | No Four-man race. Double race for Two-man. |
| Innsbruck-Igls | 19–20 December 2020 | No Four-man race. Double race for Two-man. |
| Winterberg | 9–10 January 2021 | also European Championships |
| St. Moritz | 16–17 January 2021 | |
| Königssee | 23–24 January 2021 | |
| Innsbruck-Igls | 30–31 January 2021 | |
| Altenberg | 5–14 February 2021 | World Championships (Doesn't count towards the World Cup standings) |

### Women's Monobob World Series

| Venue | Date | Details |
| Winterberg | 5 December 2020 | |
| Innsbruck-Igls | 12 December 2020 | |
| Innsbruck-Igls | 14 January 2021 | |
| Park City | 15–17 January 2021 | Triple race |
| St. Moritz | 16 January 2021 | |
| Königssee | 23 January 2021 | |
| Innsbruck-Igls | 30 January 2021 | |
| Lake Placid | 1–2 February 2021 | Double race |
| Altenberg | 13–14 February 2021 | World Championships |
| Königssee | 20 February 2021 | |

## Results
### Two-man

| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| Sigulda 1-1 | Francesco Friedrich Thorsten Margis Germany | 1:39.23 (49.59 / 49.64) | Johannes Lochner Christian Rasp Germany | 1:39.27 (49.51 / 49.76) | Michael Vogt Sandro Michel Switzerland | 1:39.49 (49.67 / 49.82) |
| Sigulda 1-2 | Francesco Friedrich Alexander Schüller Germany | 1:39.14 (49.61 / 49.53) | Johannes Lochner Eric Franke Germany | 1:39.35 (49.64 / 49.71) | Michael Vogt Sandro Michel Switzerland | 1:39.79 (49.97 / 49.82) |
| Sigulda 2-1 | Francesco Friedrich Thorsten Margis Germany | 1:38.78 (49.47 / 49.31) | Oskars Ķibermanis Matīss Miknis Latvia | 1:38.88 (49.45 / 49.43) | Simon Friedli Gregoty Jones Switzerland | 1:39.20 (49.97 / 49.82) |
| Sigulda 2-2 | Francesco Friedrich Alexander Schüller Germany | 1:38.38 (49.19 / 49.19) | Michael Vogt Sandro Michel Switzerland | 1:38.82 (49.43 / 49.39) | Johannes Lochner Christian Rasp Germany | 1:38.91 (49.36 / 49.55) |
| Innsbruck-Igls 1-1 | Johannes Lochner Eric Franke Germany | 1:42.93 (51.48 / 51.45) | Francesco Friedrich Thorsten Margis Germany | 1:43.23 (51.65 / 51.58) | Oskars Ķibermanis Matīss Miknis Latvia | 1:43.40 (51.64 / 51.76) |
| Innsbruck-Igls 1-2 | Francesco Friedrich Thorsten Margis Germany | 1:43.29 (51.60 / 51.69) | Johannes Lochner Christian Rasp Germany | 1:43.45 (51.65 / 51.80) | Oskars Ķibermanis Matīss Miknis Latvia | 1:43.64 (51.75 / 51.89) |
| Innsbruck-Igls 2-1 | Francesco Friedrich Alexander Schüller Germany | 1:42.19 (51.04 / 51.15) | Oskars Ķibermanis Matīss Miknis Latvia | 1:42.87 (51.47 / 51.40) | Johannes Lochner Christian Rasp Germany | 1:42.92 (51.37 / 51.55) |
| Innsbruck-Igls 2-2 | Francesco Friedrich Alexander Schüller Germany | 1:42.40 (51.16 / 51.24) | Oskars Ķibermanis Matīss Miknis Latvia | 1:43.18 (51.52 / 51.66) | Hans Peter Hannighofer Marcel Kornhardt Germany | 1:43.30 (51.65 / 51.65) |
| Innsbruck-Igls 2-2 | Francesco Friedrich Alexander Schüller Germany | 1:42.40 (51.16 / 51.24) | Oskars Ķibermanis Matīss Miknis Latvia | 1:43.18 (51.52 / 51.66) | Johannes Lochner Christian Rasp Germany | 1:43.30 (51.60 / 51.70) |
| Winterberg | Francesco Friedrich Thorsten Margis Germany | 1:50.08 (55.05 / 55.03) | Johannes Lochner Eric Franke Germany | 1:50.75 (55.39 / 55.36) | Benjamin Maier Markus Sammer Austria | 1:50.93 (55.42 / 55.51) |
| St. Moritz | Francesco Friedrich Alexander Schüller Germany | 2:11.92 (1:06.27 / 1:05.65) | Johannes Lochner Florian Bauer Germany | 2:12.37 (1:06.46 / 1:05.91) | Justin Kripps Cameron Stones Canada | 2:12.84 (1:06.66 / 1:06.18) |
| Königssee | Francesco Friedrich Thorsten Margis Germany | 1:38.69 (49.40 / 49.29) | Johannes Lochner Eric Franke Germany | 1:38.89 (49.45 / 49.44) | Benjamin Maier Kristian Huber Austria | 1:39.65 (49.81 / 49.84) |
| Innsbruck-Igls 3 | Francesco Friedrich Alexander Schüller Germany | 1:43.08 (51.43 / 51.65) | Oskars Ķibermanis Matīss Miknis Latvia | 1:43.80 (51.87 / 51.93) | Rostislav Gaitiukevich Mikhail Mordasov Russia | 1:43.90 (52.01 / 51.89) |

### Four-man

| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| Winterberg | Francesco Friedrich Thorsten Margis Candy Bauer Alexander Schüller Germany | 1:48.13 (54.04 / 54.09) | Justin Kripps Ryan Sommer Cameron Stones Ben Coakwell Canada | 1:48.70 (54.28 / 54.42) | Benjamin Maier Sascha Stepan Markus Sammer Kristian Huber Austria | 1:48.89 (54.38 / 54.51) |
| St. Moritz | Francesco Friedrich Thorsten Margis Martin Grothkopp Alexander Schüller Germany | 2:09.56 (1:04.81 / 1:04.75) | Benjamin Maier Dănuț Moldovan Markus Sammer Kristian Huber Austria | 2:09.85 (1:04.85 / 1:05.00) | Justin Kripps Ryan Sommer Cameron Stones Ben Coakwell Canada | 2:10.05 (1:05.00 / 1:05.05) |
| Königssee | Francesco Friedrich Thorsten Margis Martin Grothkopp Alexander Schüller Germany | 1:37.45 (48.67 / 48.78) | Benjamin Maier Dănuț Moldovan Markus Sammer Sascha Stepan Austria | 1:37.84 (48.98 / 48.86) | Johannes Lochner Florian Bauer Christopher Weber Christian Rasp Germany | 1:37.97 (49.00 / 48.97) |
| Innsbruck-Igls | Francesco Friedrich Thorsten Margis Alexander Schüller Candy Bauer Germany | 1:42.08 (50.95 / 51.13) | Benjamin Maier Sascha Stepan Markus Sammer Kristian Huber Dănuț Moldovan Austria | 1:42.30 (51.12 / 51.18) | Justin Kripps Ryan Sommer Ben Coakwell Cameron Stones Canada | 1:42.47 (51.18 / 51.29) |
* ↑ Moldovan replaced the injured Stepan after the first heat

### Women’s Monobob World Series

| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| Winterberg | Nadezhda Sergeeva Russia | 2:00.27 (1:00.21 / 1:00.06) | Martina Fontanive Switzerland | 2:00.35 (1:00.23 / 1:00.12) | Katrin Beierl Austria | 2:00.80 (1:00.41 / 1:00.39) |
| Innsbruck-Igls 1 | Breeana Walker Australia | 1:51.08 (55.60 / 55.48) | Laura Nolte Germany | 1:51.52 (55.80 / 55.72) | Katrin Beierl Austria | 1:51.64 (55.83 / 55.81) |
| Innsbruck-Igls 2 | Melissa Lotholz Canada | 1:54.26 (57.11 / 57.15) | Cynthia Appiah Canada | 1:54.68 (57.09 / 57.59) | Karlien Sleper Netherlands | 1:54.86 (57.38 / 57.48) |
| Park City 1 | Nicole Vogt United States | 1:48.55 (54.11 / 54.44) | Marina Silva Tuono Brazil | 1:49.70 (54.38 / 55.32) | Riley Compton United States | 1:49.94 (54.93 / 55.01) |
| St. Moritz | Kaillie Humphries United States | 2:22.35 (1:11.26 / 1:11.09) | Laura Nolte Germany | 2:22.55 (1:11.39 / 1:11.16) | Martina Fontanive Switzerland | 2:22.64 (1:11.50 / 1:11.14) |
| Park City 2 | Nicole Vogt United States | 1:48.24 (53.92 / 54.32) | Carrie Russell Jamaica | 1:49.18 (54.53 / 54.65) | Marina Silva Tuono Brazil | 1:49.64 (55.04 / 54.60) |
| Park City 3 | Carrie Russell Jamaica | 1:49.08 (54.13 / 54.95) | Nicole Vogt United States | 1:49.27 (54.71 / 54.56) | Marina Silva Tuono Brazil | 1:49.83 (54.95 / 54.88) |
| Königssee 1 | Kaillie Humphries United States | 1:46.75 (53.36 / 53.39) | Elana Meyers Taylor United States | 1:47.37 (53.69 / 53.68) | Stephanie Schneider Germany | 1:47.50 (53.66 / 53.84) |
| Innsbruck-Igls 3 | Breeana Walker Australia | 1:50.84 (55.33 / 55.51) | Elana Meyers Taylor United States | 1:51.07 (55.55 / 55.52) | Melissa Lotholz Canada | 1:51.22 (55.63 / 55.59) |
| Lake Placid 1 | Nicole Vogt United States | 1:59.18 (59.81 / 59.37) | Jazmine Fenlator-Victorian Jamaica | 1:59.71 (1:00.05 / 59.66) | Carrie Russell Jamaica | 2:00.06 (1:00.09 / 59.97) |
| Lake Placid 2 | Nicole Vogt United States | 2:00.22 (1:00.13 / 1:00.09) | Carrie Russell Jamaica | 2:01.51 (1:00.47 / 1:01.04) | Brittany Reinbolt United States | 2:01.58 (1:00.78 / 1:00.80) |
| Altenberg | Kaillie Humphries United States | 3:59.62 (1:00.39 / 1:00.17 / 59.59 / 59.47) | Stephanie Schneider Germany | 4:00.12 (1:00.07 / 1:00.45 / 59.80 / 59.80) | Laura Nolte Germany | 4:00.42 (1:00.00 / 1:00.70 / 59.61 / 1:00.11) |
| Königssee 2 | Martina Fontanive Switzerland | 1:48.37 (54.14 / 54.23) | none awarded | none awarded | Breeana Walker Australia | 1:48.91 (54.33 / 54.58) |
| Königssee 2 | Melanie Hasler Switzerland | 1:48.37 (53.89 / 54.48) | none awarded | none awarded | Breeana Walker Australia | 1:48.91 (54.33 / 54.58) |

### Two-woman

| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| Sigulda 1 | Mariama Jamanka Vanessa Mark Germany | 1:42.56 (51.05 / 51.51) | Katrin Beierl Jennifer Onasanya Austria | 1:42.69 (51.18 / 51.51) | Kim Kalicki Anabel Galander Germany | 1:43.14 (51.52 / 51.62) |
| Sigulda 2 | Laura Nolte Leonie Fiebig Germany | 1:42.37 (51.02 / 51.35) | Mariama Jamanka Vanessa Mark Germany | 1:42.61 (51.04 / 51.57) | none awarded | none awarded |
| Sigulda 2 | Laura Nolte Leonie Fiebig Germany | 1:42.37 (51.02 / 51.35) | Kim Kalicki Ann-Christin Strack Germany | 1:42.61 (51.13 / 51.48) | none awarded | none awarded |
| Innsbruck-Igls 1 | Laura Nolte Deborah Levi Germany | 1:47.00 (53.65 / 53.35) | Kim Kalicki Ann-Christin Strack Germany | 1:47.30 (53.83 / 53.47) | Mariama Jamanka Leonie Fiebig Germany | 1:47.45 (53.90 / 53.55) |
| Innsbruck-Igls 2 | Stephanie Schneider Leonie Fiebig Germany | 1:45.94 (52.94 / 53.00) | Laura Nolte Deborah Levi Germany | 1:45.94 (52.94 / 53.00) | Kim Kalicki Ann-Christin Strack Germany | 1:46.17 (52.94 / 53.23) |
| Winterberg | Laura Nolte Deborah Levi Germany | 1:53.60 (56.87 / 56.73) | Kim Kalicki Ann-Christin Strack Germany | 1:54.02 (57.01 / 57.01) | Katrin Beierl Jennifer Onasanya Austria | 1:54.39 (57.09 / 57.30) |
| Winterberg | Laura Nolte Deborah Levi Germany | 1:53.60 (56.87 / 56.73) | Kim Kalicki Ann-Christin Strack Germany | 1:54.02 (57.01 / 57.01) | Mariama Jamanka Leonie Fiebig Germany | 1:54.39 (57.17 / 57.22) |
| St. Moritz | Stephanie Schneider Leonie Fiebig Germany | 2:16.54 (1:08.55 / 1:07.99) | Elana Meyers Taylor Sylvia Hoffmann United States | 2:16.62 (1:08.56 / 1:08.06) | Melanie Hasler Irina Strebel Switzerland | 2:16.73 (1:08.53 / 1:08.20) |
| Königssee | Kim Kalicki Ann-Christin Strack Germany | 1:41.71 (51.07 / 50.64) | Stephanie Schneider Tamara Seer Germany | 1:41.96 (50.97 / 50.99) | Elana Meyers Taylor Sylvia Hoffmann United States | 1:42.17 (51.00 / 51.17) |
| Innsbruck-Igls 3 | Kaillie Humphries Lolo Jones United States | 1:47.07 (53.64 / 53.43) | Elana Meyers Taylor Lake Kwaza United States | 1:47.11 (53.55 / 53.56) | Katrin Beierl Jennifer Onasanya Austria | 1:47.13 (53.56 / 53.57) |

## Standings
### Two-man

| Pos. | Racer | SIG 1-1 | SIG 1-2 | SIG 2-1 | SIG 2-2 | IGL 1-1 | IGL 1-2 | IGL 2-1 | IGL 2-2 | WIN | STM | KON | IGL 3 | Points |
| 1 | Francesco Friedrich (GER) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2685 |
| 2 | Johannes Lochner (GER) | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2453 |
| 3 | Dominik Dvořák (CZE) | 8 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 1880 |
| 4 | Oskars Ķibermanis (LAT) | 6 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | – | – | 15 | 2 | 1848 |
| 5 | Michael Vogt (SUI) | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | – | – | 1794 |
| 6 | Simon Friedli (SUI) | 9 | 6 | 3 | – | 11 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 16 | – | 1472 |
| 7 | Oskars Melbārdis (LAT) | – | – | 7 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 6 | – | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1440 |
| 8 | Christoph Hafer (GER) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | – | – | 8 | – | 7 | – | 1432 |
| 9 | Ralfs Bērziņš (LAT) | 5 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | – | 16 | – | – | 1416 |
| 10 | Rostislav Gaitiukevich (RUS) | – | – | – | – | 8 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 1360 |

### Four-man

| Pos. | Racer | WIN | STM | KON | IGL | Points |
| 1 | Francesco Friedrich (GER) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 900 |
| 2 | Benjamin Maier (AUT) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 830 |
| 3 | Justin Kripps (CAN) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 794 |
| 4 | Johannes Lochner (GER) | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 768 |
| 5 | Rostislav Gaitiukevich (RUS) | 4 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 704 |
| 6 | Christoph Hafer (GER) | 6 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 672 |
| 7 | Alexey Stulnev (RUS) | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 600 |
| 8 | Oskars Melbārdis (LAT) | – | 5 | 6 | 12 | 488 |
| 9 | Dominik Dvořák (CZE) | 9 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 488 |
| 10 | Romain Heinrich (FRA) | 8 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 456 |

### Women’s Monobob World Series

Only best five results of each pilot were added up.
| Pos. | Racer | WIN | IGL 1 | IGL 2 | PAC 1 | STM | PAC 2 | PAC 3 | KON 1 | IGL 3 | LPL 1 | LPL 2 | ALT | KON 2 | Points |
| 1 | Nicole Vogt (USA) | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 590 |
| 2 | Breeana Walker (AUS) | – | 1 | – | – | 7 | – | – | 9 | 1 | – | – | DNS | 3 | 502 |
| 3 | Marina Silva Tuono (BRA) | – | – | – | 2 | – | 3 | 3 | – | – | 5 | 4 | – | – | 502 |
| 4 | Martina Fontanive (SUI) | 2 | DNS | – | – | 3 | – | – | 8 | – | – | – | 9 | 1 | 488 |
| 5 | Melanie Hasler (SUI) | 5 | 4 | – | – | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 10 | 1 | 468 |
| 6 | Carrie Russell (JAM) | – | – | – | DSQ | – | 2 | 1 | – | – | 3 | 2 | – | – | 442 |
| 7 | Nadezhda Sergeeva (RUS) | 1 | – | – | – | 13 | – | – | 11 | 5 | – | – | 12 | 5 | 440 |
| 8 | Mica McNeill (GBR) | – | 5 | – | – | 9 | – | – | 6 | 12 | – | – | 13 | 4 | 420 |
| 9 | Andreea Grecu (ROM) | 4 | 6 | – | – | 12 | – | – | 13 | 8 | – | – | 11 | 7 | 416 |
| 10 | Simidele Adeagbo (NGR) | – | – | – | 6 | – | 7 | 7 | – | – | 7 | – | – | 18 | 408 |

### Two-woman

| Pos. | Racer | SIG 1 | SIG 2 | IGL 1 | IGL 2 | WIN | STM | KON | IGL 3 | Points |
| 1 | Katrin Beierl (AUT) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1506 |
| 2 | Kim Kalicki (GER) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | – | 1 | 6 | 1431 |
| 3 | Mariama Jamanka (GER) | 1 | 2 | 3 | – | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 1363 |
| 4 | Andreea Grecu (ROM) | 6 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 1248 |
| 5 | Laura Nolte (GER) | DNF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | – | – | 1061 |
| 6 | Melanie Hasler (SUI) | 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 3 | – | – | 1048 |
| 7 | Martina Fontanive (SUI) | 8 | DSQ | 11 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 10 | – | 856 |
| 8 | Breeana Walker (AUS) | – | – | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 856 |
| 9 | Mica McNeill (GBR) | – | – | 4 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 808 |
| 10 | Elana Meyers Taylor (USA) | – | – | – | – | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 788 |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Germany | 23 | 16 | 11 | 50 |
| 2 | United States | 8 | 5 | 3 | 16 |
| 3 | Switzerland | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 4 | Australia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Jamaica | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | Canada | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | Russia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Austria | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Latvia | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 10 | Brazil | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (11 entries) | Totals (11 entries) | 38 | 37 | 38 | 113 |

## Points

| Place | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| Women's Monobob World Series | 120 | 110 | 102 | 96 | 92 | 88 | 84 | 80 | 76 | 72 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 |
| 2-Man, 4-Man, 2-Woman | 225 | 210 | 200 | 192 | 184 | 176 | 168 | 160 | 152 | 144 | 136 | 128 | 120 | 112 | 104 | 96 | 88 | 80 | 74 | 68 |