2016–17 Bobsleigh World Cup

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2016–17 Bobsleigh World Cup
Winners
Two-man Francesco Friedrich (GER)
Four-man Alexander Kasjanov (RUS)
Combined men's Francesco Friedrich (GER)
Two-woman Jamie Greubel Poser (USA)
Competitions
Venues8 (8 events)
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The 2016–17 Bobsleigh World Cup was a multi-race series over a season for bobsleigh. The season started on 28 November 2016 in

Pyeongchang, South Korea. The World Cup was organised by the IBSF (formerly the FIBT) who also run World Cups and Championships in skeleton. The season was sponsored by BMW
.

Calendar

Below is the schedule of the 2016/17 season.[1]

Venue Date Details
Canada Whistler 2–3 December 2016
United States Lake Placid 16–17 December 2016
Germany Altenberg 6–8 January 2017
Germany Winterberg 13–15 January 2017
Switzerland St. Moritz 20–22 January 2017
Germany Königssee 27–29 January 2017
Austria Igls 3–5 February 2017
Pyeongchang
17–19 March 2017

Results

Two-man

Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
Canada Whistler Francesco Friedrich
Thorsten Margis
 Germany
1:44.21
(51.92 / 52.29)
Rico Peter
Thomas Amrhein
 Switzerland
1:44.67
(52.21 / 52.46)
Won Yun-jong
Seo Young-woo
 South Korea
1:44.69
(51.96 / 52.73)
United States Lake Placid
Samuel McGuffie
 United States
1:49.47
(54.66 / 54.81)
Justin Kripps
Jesse Lumsden
 Canada
1:49.74
(54.87 / 54.87)
Chris Spring
Lascelles Brown
 Canada
1:49.75
(54.80 / 54.95)
Germany Altenberg Francesco Friedrich
Martin Grothkopp
 Germany
1:49.20
(54.48 / 54.72)
Alexander Kasjanov
Aleksei Pushkarev
 Russia
1:49.84
(54.77 / 55.07)
Oskars Ķibermanis
Matīss Miknis
 Latvia
1:49.90
(54.93 / 54.97)
Germany Winterberg Francesco Friedrich
Martin Grothkopp
 Germany
1:51.67
(55.86 / 55.81)
Johannes Lochner
Joshua Bluhm
 Germany
1:52.38
(56.22 / 56.16)
Oskars Ķibermanis
Matīss Miknis
 Latvia
1:52.44
(56.29 / 56.15)
Switzerland St. Moritz Johannes Lochner
Christian Rasp
 Germany
2:10.63
(1:05.40 / 1:05.23)
Francesco Friedrich
Martin Grothkopp
 Germany
2:10.91
(1:05.69 / 1:05.22)
Steven Holcomb
Carlo Valdes
 United States
2:11.30
(1:05.85 / 1:05.45)
Germany Königssee Johannes Lochner
Joshua Bluhm
 Germany
1:38.54
(49.12 / 49.42)
Francesco Friedrich
Thorsten Margis
 Germany
Steven Holcomb
Carlo Valdes
 United States
1:38.77
(49.26 / 49.51)
1:38.77
(49.21 / 49.56)
Austria Igls Francesco Friedrich
Thorsten Margis
 Germany
1:42.92
(51.25 / 51.67)
Oskars Melbārdis
Jānis Strenga
 Latvia
1:43.65
(51.58 / 52.07)
Benjamin Maier
Thomas Sammer
 Austria
1:43.72
(51.64 / 52.08)
Pyeongchang
Francesco Friedrich
Thorsten Margis
 Germany
1:40.82
(50.24 / 50.58)
Oskars Ķibermanis
Matīss Miknis
 Latvia
1:41.12
(50.46 / 50.66)
Johannes Lochner
Joshua Bluhm
 Germany
1:41.16
(50.66 / 50.50)

Four-man

Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
Canada Whistler Alexander Kasjanov
Alexey Zaitsev
Aleksei Pushkarev
Maxim Belugin
 Russia
1:42.51
(51.17 / 51.34)
Rico Peter
Bror van der Zijde
Simon Friedli
Thomas Amrhein
 Switzerland
1:42.71
(51.28 / 51.43)
Johannes Lochner
Matthias Kagerhuber
Sebastian Mrowka
Christian Rasp
 Germany
1:42.94
(51.52 / 51.42)
United States Lake Placid Rico Peter
Bror van der Zijde
Simon Friedli
Thomas Amrhein

 Switzerland
1:48.31
(54.11 / 54.20)
Samuel McGuffie
 United States
1:48.70
(54.22 / 54.48)
Samuel Giguère
 Canada
1:48.71
(54.25 / 54.46)
Germany Altenberg Johannes Lochner
Sebastian Mrowka
Joshua Bluhm
Christian Rasp

 Germany
1:48.73
(54.28 / 54.45)
Alexander Kasjanov
Alexey Zaitsev
Aleksei Pushkarev
Maxim Belugin
 Russia
1:49.14
(54.55 / 54.59)
Francesco Friedrich
Candy Bauer
Martin Grothkopp
Thorsten Margis
 Germany
1:49.40
(54.52 / 54.88)
Germany Winterberg Johannes Lochner
Sebastian Mrowka
Joshua Bluhm
Christian Rasp

 Germany
1:48.95
(54.50 / 54.45)
Nico Walther
Kevin Kuske
Kevin Korona
Eric Franke
 Germany
1:49.40
(54.63 / 54.77)
Benjamin Maier
Stefan Laussegger
Markus Sammer
Daniel Moldovan
 Austria
1:49.42
(54.72 / 54.70)
Switzerland St. Moritz Oskars Ķibermanis
Jānis Jansons
Matīss Miknis
Raivis Zīrups

 Latvia
2:08.60
(1:04.55 / 1:04.05)
Oskars Melbārdis
Daumants Dreiškens
Arvis Vilkaste
Jānis Strenga
 Latvia
2:08.73
(1:04.56 / 1:04.17)
Francesco Friedrich
Candy Bauer
Martin Grothkopp
Thorsten Margis
 Germany
2:08.90
(1:04.73 / 1:04.17)
Germany Königssee Johannes Lochner
Matthias Kagerhuber
Joshua Bluhm
Christian Rasp

 Germany
1:37.17
(48.45 / 48.72)
Nico Walther
Kevin Kuske
Kevin Korona
Eric Franke
 Germany
1:37.42
(48.59 / 48.83)
1:37.49
(48.63 / 48.86)
Austria Igls Oskars Melbārdis
Daumants Dreiškens
Arvis Vilkaste
Jānis Strenga

 Latvia
1:42.01
(50.88 / 51.13)
Rico Peter
Simon Friedli
Alex Baumann
Thomas Amrhein
 Switzerland
1:42.06
(50.98 / 51.08)
Samuel McGuffie
 United States
1:42.07
(50.95 / 51.12)
Pyeongchang
Alexander Kasjanov
Aleksei Pushkarev
Vasiliy Kondratenko
Alexey Zaitsev
 Russia
1:39.96
(49.99 / 49.97)
Rico Peter
Bror van der Zijde
Alex Baumann
Thomas Amrhein
 Switzerland
1:40.19
(50.15 / 50.04)
Oskars Ķibermanis
Jānis Jansons
Matīss Miknis
Raivis Zīrups
 Latvia
1:40.22
(50.07 / 50.15)

Two-woman

Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
Canada Whistler Kaillie Humphries
Cynthia Appiah
 Canada
1:46.53
(53.19 / 53.34)
Christina Hengster
Sanne Dekker
 Austria
1:46.77
(53.37 / 53.40)
Jamie Greubel Poser
Lauren Gibbs
 United States
1:46.86
(53.31 / 53.55)
United States Lake Placid
Jamie Greubel Poser
Aja Evans
 United States
1:52.02
(55.81 / 56.21)
Elana Meyers Taylor
Lolo Jones
 United States
1:52.16
(55.95 / 56.21)
Kaillie Humphries
Cynthia Appiah
 Canada
1:53.05
(56.40 / 56.65)
Germany Altenberg Kaillie Humphries
Melissa Lotholz
 Canada
1:54.15
(57.10 / 57.05)
Elana Meyers Taylor
Kehri Jones
 United States
1:54.85
(57.24 / 57.61)
Christina Hengster
Sanne Dekker
 Austria
1:54.93
(57.38 / 57.55)
Germany Winterberg
Elana Meyers Taylor
Kehri Jones
 United States
1:54.43
(57.30 / 57.13)
Mariama Jamanka
Annika Drazek
 Germany
1:54.50
(57.24 / 57.26)
Jamie Greubel Poser
Aja Evans
 United States
1:54.67
(57.29 / 57.38)
Switzerland St. Moritz
Elana Meyers Taylor
Briauna Jones
 United States
2:16.14
(1:08.41 / 1:07.73)
Kaillie Humphries
Melissa Lotholz
 Canada
2:16.15
(1:08.35 / 1:07.80)
Jamie Greubel Poser
Lauren Gibbs
 United States
2:16.29
(1:08.38 / 1:07.91)
Germany Königssee
Elana Meyers Taylor
Kehri Jones
 United States
1:41.01
(50.36 / 50.65)
Jamie Greubel Poser
Aja Evans
 United States
1:41.27
(50.49 / 50.78)
Mariama Jamanka
Annika Drazek
 Germany
1:41.67
(50.61 / 51.06)
Austria Igls
Elana Meyers Taylor
Lolo Jones
 United States
1:46.14
(53.01 / 53.13)
Kaillie Humphries
Melissa Lotholz
 Canada
1:46.39
(53.19 / 53.20)
Jamie Greubel Poser
Aja Evans
 United States
1:46.53
(53.20 / 53.33)
Pyeongchang
Jamie Greubel Poser
Aja Evans
 United States
1:43.65
(51.79 / 51.86)
Elana Meyers Taylor
Lolo Jones
 United States
1:43.80
(51.71 / 52.09)
Alysia Rissling
Cynthia Appiah
 Canada
1:44.06
(52.10 / 51.96)

Standings

Two-man

[2]

Pos. Racer
WHI
United States LPL Germany ALT Germany WIN Switzerland STM Germany KON Austria IGL
PYE
Points
1  Francesco Friedrich (GER) 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1545
2  Steven Holcomb (USA) 11 1 8 10 3 2 10 14 1331
3  Won Yun-jong (KOR) 3 4 5 8 8 16 11 5 1312
4  Johannes Lochner (GER) 4 11 2 1 1 16 3 1284
5  Alexander Kasjanov (RUS) 9 5 2 9 9 10 6 16 1266
6  
Alexey Stulnev
 (RUS)
8 9 7 4 11 4 17 13 1208
7  Benjamin Maier (AUT) 17 12 4 7 7 7 3 25 1152
8  Oskars Ķibermanis (LAT) 3 3 5 5 8 2 1138
9  Justin Kripps (CAN) 4 2 14 18 21 11 5 8 1136
10  Rico Peter (SUI) 2 6 10 5 15 12 19 23 1070
11  Nico Walther (GER) 15 6 13 4 13 15 11 952
12  Uģis Žaļims (LAT) 9 5 10 9 9 9 936
13  
Chris Spring
 (CAN)
10 3 23 14 15 13 7 898
14  Kim Dong-hyun (KOR) 6 7 12 16 16 19 20 21 868
15  Justin Olsen (USA) 7 8 17 23 29 4 6 858
16  Oskars Melbārdis (LAT) 13 6 6 2 12 810
17  Codie Bascue (USA) 12 10 17 19 28 20 21 10 736
18  Nick Poloniato (CAN) 14 13 22 19 24 18 4 679
19  Bruce Tasker (GBR) 19 dsq 12 13 8 12 20 678
20  
Maxim Andrianov
 (RUS)
13 11 15 15 24 18 26 24 670
21  Rudy Rinaldi (MON) 15 14 16 14 13 22 600
22  
Dominik Dvorak
 (CZE)
18 21 18 6 15 502
23  Beat Hefti (SUI) 16 11 20 26 22 18 472
24  Mateusz Luty (POL) 14 11 16 16 440
25  Ivo de Bruin (NED) 20 17 25 25 22 23 28 370
26  Lamin Deen (GBR) 18 15 21 24 27 323
27  Simone Bertazzo (ITA) 20 20 22 24 dns 237
28  
Loic Costerg
 (FRA)
21 16 21 220
29  Jan Vrba (CZE) 19 26 26 23 29 31 220
30  Edson Bindilatti (BRA) 23 19 25 164
31  Lucas Mata (AUS) 22 18 29 160
32  
Bradley Hall
 (GBR)
27 24 19 151
33  Markus Treichl (AUT) 22 29 28 31 30 128
34  Dorin Grigore (ROU) 23 27 30 30 32 122
35  Patrick Baumgartner (ITA) 28 27 60
36  Romain Heinrich (FRA) 25 40
37  Simone Fontana (ITA) 27 32
38  Vuk Rađenović (SRB) 29 24

Four-man

2016–17 Overall Four-man Champions podium: Kasjanov-Russia (Champions, center), Peter-Switzerland (Silver, left), Holcomb-USA (Bronze, right).

Two of these pilots also finished on the podium for the 2016–17 Overall Combined Champions, with Kasjanov-Russia taking Silver and Holcomb-USA taking Bronze

[3]

Pos. Racer
WHI
United States LPL Germany ALT Germany WIN Switzerland STM Germany KON Austria IGL
PYE
Points
1  Alexander Kasjanov (RUS) 1 8 2 4 8 6 9 1 1500
2  Rico Peter (SUI) 2 1 5 14 5 11 2 2 1471
3  Steven Holcomb (USA) 4 2 9 7 15 4 3 10 1362
4  
Alexey Stulnev
 (RUS)
8 7 8 5 9 3 5 19 1282
5  Nico Walther (GER) 10 6 2 7 2 6 5 1268
6  Johannes Lochner (GER) 3 1 1 4 1 dsq 6 1243
7  Francesco Friedrich (GER) 12 3 5 3 5 4 11 1224
8  Benjamin Maier (AUT) 13 10 4 3 11 9 14 16 1152
9  
Maxim Andrianov
 (RUS)
7 16 10 8 10 8 11 12 1136
10  Justin Kripps (CAN) 5 9 14 9 16 16 7 9 1112
11  Oskars Ķibermanis (LAT) 7 10 1 14 8 3 1009
12  Lamin Deen (GBR) 9 6 12 12 14 17 20 18 932
13  Oskars Melbārdis (LAT) 11 2 7 1 4 931
14  
Chris Spring
 (CAN)
6 3 21 6 19 16 13 904
15  Won Yun-jong (KOR) 5 11 22 18 12 7 752
16  Codie Bascue (USA) 15 4 15 13 30 21 25 20 710
17  
Loic Costerg
 (FRA)
14 11 12 13 14 608
18  Jan Vrba (CZE) 17 17 23 10 14 17 570
19  Justin Olsen (USA) 12 18 19 26 21 15 484
20  Nick Poloniato (CAN) 11 dnf 19 17 23 22 25 444
21  
Bradley Hall
 (GRB)
12 18 8 368
22  Rudy Rinaldi (MON) 13 15 10 368
23  Uģis Žaļims (LAT) 18 15 18 17 352
24  Ivo de Bruin (NED) 19 15 24 23 27 27 337
25  Simone Bertazzo (ITA) 13 16 26 25 dns 292
26  Markus Treichl (AUT) 20 20 23 22 242
27  
Dominik Dvorak
 (CZE)
19 22 27 19 236
28  Edson Bindilatti (BRA) 16 14 208
29  Oliver Biddulph (GBR) 16 20 29 188
30  Dorin Alexandru Grigore (ROU) 20 25 28 dsq 26 172
31  Mateusz Luty (POL) 26 23 22 142
32  Clemens Bracher (SUI) - 12 128
33  
Elana Meyers Taylor
 (USA)
13 120
34  Beat Hefti (SUI) 23 21 112
35  Pius Meyerhans (SUI) 24 21 107
36  Nick Cunningham (USA) 17 88
37  Suk Young-jin (KOR) 18 80
38  Patrick Baumgartner (ITA) - - 28 23 78
39  Kaillie Humphries (CAN) dns 27 32 29 56
40  Lucas Mata (AUS) 24 45
41  Vuk Rađenović (SRB) - - - 24 45
42  Thomas Heibl (NOR) 31 28 28
43  Alysia Rissling (CAN) - - 30 20
44  
Maria Adela Constantin
 (ROM)
- - 31 0

Two-woman

[4]

Pos. Racer
WHI
United States LPL Germany ALT Germany WIN Switzerland STM Germany KON Austria IGL
PYE
Points
1  
Jamie Greubel Poser
 (USA)
3 1 5 3 3 2 3 1 1644
2  Kaillie Humphries (CAN) 1 3 1 5 2 4 2 5 1630
3  
Elana Meyers Taylor
 (USA)
dsq 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 1530
4  Christina Hengster (AUT) 2 6 3 6 5 8 8 12 1394
5  Nadezhda Sergeeva (RUS) 5 9 9 4 6 5 10 6 1360
6  
Aleksandra Rodionova
 (RUS)
6 7 7 7 10 7 7 13 1280
7  Mariama Jamanka (GER) 11 10 2 4 3 5 4 1258
8  Alysia Rissling (CAN) 4 5 11 9 9 3 1016
9  Brittany Reinbolt (USA) 7 4 13 14 15 6 11 1008
10  Elfje Willemsen (BEL) 6 8 9 6 14 14 888
11  An Vannieuwenhuyse (BEL) 4 12 11 11 17 8 840
12  
Maria Adela Constantin
 (ROU)
13 13 8 14 15 20 22 740
13  Mica McNeill (GBR) 8 14 dsq 10 7 12 712
14  Maria Oshigiri (JPN) 12 15 12 10 15 16 704
15  Christin Senkel (GER) 11 8 7 12 15 696
16  Christine de Bruin (CAN) 12 8 18 16 11 17 688
17  Andreea Grecu (ROU) 11 16 16 13 9 600
18  Stephanie Schneider (GER) 13 4 7 480
19  Sabina Hafner (SUI) 13 13 16 10 480
20  Kim Yoo-ran (KOR) 9 10 18 376
21  Minami Homma (JPN) 13 19 19 18 348
22  Lee Seon-hye (KOR) 10 12 20 340
23  Konomi Asazu (JPN) 17 19 21 19 298
24  Katrin Beierl (AUT) 20 17 19 21 292
25  Lien de Decker (BEL) 17 18 dsq 22 224
26  Martina Fontanive (SUI) 18 80

References

  1. ^ "FIBT Viessmann World Cup Tour 2016/2017" (PDF). FIBT. Retrieved 6 July 2016.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Rankings List". Fibt.com. Retrieved 2015-05-31.
  3. ^ "Rankings List". Fibt.com. Retrieved 2015-05-31.
  4. ^ "Rankings List". Fibt.com. Retrieved 2015-05-31.

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