2015–16 Bobsleigh World Cup

2015–16 Bobsleigh World Cup
Winners
Two-man Won Yun-jong (KOR)
Four-man Maximilian Arndt (GER)
Two-woman Kaillie Humphries (CAN)
Competitions
Venues7 (8 events)

The 2015–16 Bobsleigh World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season for bobsleigh. The season started on 27 November 2015 in Altenberg, Germany and ended on 28 February 2016 in Königssee, Germany. 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 2015/16 season.[1]

Venue Date Details
Altenberg 27–29 November 2015
Winterberg 5–6 December 2015
Königssee 11–13 December 2015
Lake Placid 8–9 January 2016
Park City 15–16 January 2016 No Two-man race. Double race for four-man.
Whistler 22–23 January 2016 No Four-man race. Double race for two-man.
St. Moritz 6–7 February 2016
Königssee 26–28 February 2016

Results

Two-man

Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
Altenberg Francesco Friedrich
Thorsten Margis
 Germany
1:52.56
(55.92 / 56.64)
Oskars Melbārdis
Daumants Dreiškens
 Latvia
1:53.02
(55.80 / 57.22)
Won Yun-jong
Seo Young-woo
 South Korea
1:53.04
(55.96 / 57.08)
Winterberg Francesco Friedrich
Thorsten Margis
 Germany
1:50.37
(55.02 / 55.35)
Oskars Melbārdis
Daumants Dreiškens
 Latvia
1:50.50
(55.19 / 55.31)
Won Yun-jong
Seo Young-woo
 South Korea
1:50.71
(55.30 / 55.41)
Königssee Francesco Friedrich
Thorsten Margis
 Germany
1:38.77
(49.29 / 49.48)
Oskars Melbārdis
Daumants Dreiškens
 Latvia
1:39.05
(49.48 / 49.57)
Nico Walther
Marko Hübenbecker
 Germany
1:39.50
(49.57 / 49.93)
Lake Placid Steven Holcomb
Carlo Valdes
 United States
1:51.00
(55.48 / 55.52)
Nico Walther
Christian Poser
 Germany
1:51.11
(55.37 / 55.74)
Won Yun-jong
Seo Young-woo
 South Korea
1:51.12
(55.42 / 55.70)
Whistler
(1st race)
Rico Peter
Thomas Amrhein
 Switzerland
Won Yun-jong
Seo Young-woo
 South Korea
1:43.41
(51.70 / 51.71)
1:43.41
(51.63 / 51.78)
Alexander Kasjanov
Aleksei Pushkarev
 Russia
1:43.42
(51.61 / 51.81)
Whistler
(2nd race)
Christopher Spring
Lascelles Brown
 Canada
1:42.76
(51.35 / 51.41)
Uģis Žaļims
Intars Dambis
 Latvia
1:42.96
(51.43 / 51.53)
Alexander Kasjanov
Aleksei Pushkarev
 Russia
1:43.00
(51.31 / 51.69)
St. Moritz Beat Hefti
Alex Baumann
 Switzerland
2:12.60
(1:06.17 / 1:06.43)
Steven Holcomb
Carlo Valdes
 United States
2:12.78
(1:06.38 / 1:06.40)
Nico Walther
Christian Poser
 Germany
2:12.80
(1:06.49 / 1:06.31)
Königssee Won Yun-jong
Seo Young-woo
 South Korea
1:39.50
(49.59 / 49.91)
Beat Hefti
Alex Baumann
 Switzerland
1:39.55
(49.61 / 49.94)
Francesco Friedrich
Candy Bauer
 Germany
1:39.65
(49.70 / 49.95)

Four-man

Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
Altenberg Francesco Friedrich
Martin Putze
Jannis Bäcker
Thorsten Margis
 Germany
1:51.79
(55.81 / 55.98)
Nico Walther
Marko Hübenbecker
Christian Poser
Eric Franke
 Germany
1:51.88
(55.65 / 56.23)
Maximilian Arndt
Kevin Kuske
Ben Heber
Kevin Korona
 Germany
1:52.03
(55.75 / 56.28)
Winterberg Francesco Friedrich
Martin Putze
Jannis Bäcker
Thorsten Margis
 Germany
1:50.58
(55.35 / 55.23)
Maximilian Arndt
Kevin Kuske
Alexander Rödiger
Ben Heber
 Germany
1:50.63
(55.28 / 55.35)
Nico Walther
Marko Hübenbecker
Christian Poser
Philipp Wobeto
 Germany
1:50.74
(55.36 / 55.38)
Königssee Nico Walther
Gregor Bermbach
Marko Hübenbecker
Eric Franke
 Germany
1:37.57
(48.83 / 48.74)
Maximilian Arndt
Kevin Kuske
Martin Putze
Kevin Korona
 Germany
1:37.75
(48.89 / 48.86)
Rico Peter
Thomas Amrhein
Bror van der Zijde
Simon Friedli
 Switzerland
1:37.95
(48.95 / 49.00)
Lake Placid Maximilian Arndt
Martin Putze
Ben Heber
Kevin Korona
 Germany
1:49.70
(54.49 / 55.21)
Alexander Kasjanov
Aleksei Pushkarev
Ilvir Huzin
Aleksey Zaytsev
 Russia
1:49.98
(54.68 / 55.30)
Justin Kripps
Derek Plug
Ben Coakwell
Alexander Kopacz
 Canada
1:50.07
(54.73 / 55.34)
Park City
(1st race)
Alexander Kasjanov
Ilvir Huzin
Aleksei Pushkarev
Aleksey Zaytsev
 Russia
1:36.20
(47.90 / 48.30)
Maximilian Arndt
Alexander Rödiger
Ben Heber
Kevin Korona
 Germany
1:36.24
(47.97 / 48.27)
Rico Peter
Fabio Badraun
Thomas Amrhein
Simon Friedli
 Switzerland
1:36.42
(48.00 / 48.42)
Park City
(2nd race)
Nico Walther
Marko Hübenbecker
Christian Poser
Eric Franke
 Germany
1:36.38
(48.08 / 48.30)
Maximilian Arndt
Martin Putze
Ben Heber
Kevin Korona
 Germany
1:36.40
(48.10 / 48.30)
Rico Peter
Fabio Badraun
Thomas Amrhein
Bror van der Zijde
 Switzerland
1:36.46
(48.23 / 48.23)
St. Moritz Maximilian Arndt
Kevin Korona
Martin Putze
Ben Heber
 Germany
2:11.88
(1:05.63 / 1:06.25)
Benjamin Maier
Marco Rangl
Markus Sammer
Dănuț Moldovan
 Austria
2:12.06
(1:06.10 / 1:05.96)
Oskars Melbārdis
Daumants Dreiškens
Arvis Vilkaste
Jānis Strenga
 Latvia
2:12.15
(1:06.00 / 1:06.15)
Königssee Maximilian Arndt
Alexander Rödiger
Kevin Kuske
Martin Putze
 Germany
1:38.15
(49.07 / 49.08)
Benjamin Maier
Marco Rangl
Markus Sammer
Dănuț Moldovan
 Austria
1:38.28
(49.11 / 49.17)
Francesco Friedrich
Candy Bauer
Martin Grothkopp
Thorsten Margis
 Germany
1:38.39
(49.14 / 49.25)

Two-woman

Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
Altenberg Kaillie Humphries
Melissa Lotholz
 Canada
1:53.67
(56.77 / 56.90)
Elfje Willemsen
Sophie Vercruyssen
 Belgium
1:54.41
(57.31 / 57.10)
Jamie Greubel Poser
Lauren Gibbs
 United States
Christina Hengster
Sanne Dekker
 Austria
1:54.72
(57.44 / 57.28)

1:54.72
(57.26 / 57.46)
Winterberg Jamie Greubel Poser
Cherrelle Garrett
 United States
1:53.74
(56.74 / 57.00)
Elana Meyers Taylor
Kehri Jones
 United States
1:53.89
(56.92 / 56.97)
Kaillie Humphries
Melissa Lotholz
 Canada
1:54.09
(56.95 / 57.14)
Königssee Kaillie Humphries
Melissa Lotholz
 Canada
1:41.21
(50.55 / 50.66)
Elfje Willemsen
Sophie Vercruyssen
 Belgium
1:41.74
(50.82 / 50.92)
Jamie Greubel Poser
Lauren Gibbs
 United States
1:41.85
(50.88 / 50.97)
Lake Placid Jamie Greubel Poser
Cherrelle Garrett
 United States
1:53.48
(56.55 / 56.93)
Kaillie Humphries
Melissa Lotholz
 Canada
1:53.91
(56.74 / 57.17)
Christina Hengster
Sanne Dekker
 Austria
1:54.30
(56.97 / 57.33)
Park City Kaillie Humphries
Melissa Lotholz
 Canada
1:40.38
(50.29 / 50.09)
Christina Hengster
Sanne Dekker
 Austria
1:40.54
(50.27 / 50.27)
Jamie Greubel Poser
Lauren Gibbs
 United States
1:40.85
(50.36 / 50.49)
Whistler Kaillie Humphries
Melissa Lotholz
 Canada
1:45.37
(52.71 / 52.66)
Jamie Greubel Poser
Cherrelle Garrett
 United States
1:45.52
(52.77 / 52.75)
Christina Hengster
Sanne Dekker
 Austria
1:45.64
(52.81 / 52.83)
St. Moritz Elana Meyers Taylor
Lauren Gibbs
 United States
2:16.53
(1:08.39 / 1:08.14)
Anja Schneiderheinze
Annika Drazek
 Germany
2:16.91
(1:08.74 / 1:08.17)
Kaillie Humphries
Melissa Lotholz
 Canada
2:17.29
(1:09.10 / 1:08.19)
Königssee Elana Meyers Taylor
Kehri Jones
 United States
1:41.80
(50.83 / 50.97)
Kaillie Humphries
Melissa Lotholz
 Canada
1:41.83
(50.80 / 51.03)
Anja Schneiderheinze
Annika Drazek
 Germany
1:42.02
(50.98 / 51.04)

Standings

Two-men

[2]

Pos. Racer ALT WIN KON1 LPL WHI1 WHI2 STM KON2 Points
1  Won Yun-jong (KOR) 3 3 6 3 1 9 5 1 1562
2  Nico Walther (GER) 4 7 3 2 12 6 3 6 1450
3  Uģis Žaļims (LAT) 8 5 10 5 4 2 7 7 1410
4  Rico Peter (SUI) 7 8 5 9 1 7 17 4 1337
5  Oskars Melbārdis (LAT) 2 2 2 5 4 10 5 1334
6  Francesco Friedrich (GER) 1 1 1 8 dnf 16 10 3 1275
7  Justin Kripps (CAN) 6 10 4 4 8 5 25 7 1256
8  Steven Holcomb (USA) 12 18 7 1 7 12 2 11 1243
9  Alexander Kasjanov (RUS) 10 9 12 13 3 3 8 12 1232
10  Maximilian Arndt (GER) 4 13 9 6 9 8 4 1144
11  Alexey Stulnev (RUS) 18 15 11 14 10 10 9 10 1016
12  Nick Cunningham (USA) 19 4 8 6 14 19 14 14 1012
13  Chris Spring (CAN) 21 11 22 12 5 1 13 19 985
14  Oskars Ķibermanis (LAT) 9 6 17 10 18 18 12 16 944
15  Simone Bertazzo (ITA) 14 20 14 17 15 11 16 15 820
16  Kim Dong-hyun (KOR) 13 12 12 15 11 dsq 22 18 752
17  Beat Hefti (SUI) 11 17 18 1 2 739
18  Nikita Zakharov (RUS) - 14 19 16 13 14 514
19  Benjamin Maier (AUT) 20 25 21 15 17 362
20  Ivo de Bruin (NED) 18 13 29 21 294
21  Maxim Andrianov (RUS) 16 6 272
22  Bradley Hall (GBR) 20 18 13 268
23  Mateusz Luty (POL) 17 15 19 266
24  Rudy Rinaldi (MON) - 16 16 20 260
25  Pius Meyerhans (SUI) 16 15 200
26  Jan Vrba (CZE) 22 22 25 27 184
27  Lamin Deen (GBR) 14 21 dsq 174
28  Bruce Tasker (GBR) 22 22 23 162
29  Heath Spence (AUS) 20 17 156
30  Johannes Lochner (GER) 9 152
31  Loïc Costerg (FRA) - 19 24 28 147
32  Dakarai Kongela (USA) 19 20 142
33  Codie Bascue (USA) 13 136
34  Vuk Rađenović (SRB) - 23 28 24 123
35  Dominik Dvořák (CZE) - 26 20 104
36  Markus Sammer (AUT) - 23 26 86
37  Oliver Biddulph (GBR) 23 28 78
38  Radek Matoušek (CZE) - 27 27 64
39  Justin Olsen (USA) - 21 62
40  Dorin Grigore (ROU) - 26 29 60
41  Lukas Kolb (AUT) - 31 22 56
42  Nick Polionato (CAN) - 22 56
43  Thomas Heibl (NOR) 30 30 40

Four-man

[3]

Pos. Racer ALT WIN KON1 LPL PAC1 PAC2 STM KON2 Points
1  Maximilian Arndt (GER) 3 2 2 1 2 2 1 1 1715
2  Francesco Friedrich (GER) 1 1 4 6 7 4 4 3 1570
3  Rico Peter (SUI) 4 4 3 5 3 3 7 6 1512
4  Nico Walther (GER) 2 3 1 13 11 1 5 4 1492
5  Alexander Kasjanov (RUS) 9 6 5 2 1 5 8 7 1459
6  Justin Kripps (CAN) 10 12 10 3 4 10 11 10 1232
7  Alexey Stulnev (RUS) 12 7 7 7 6 9 16 9 1208
8  Simone Bertazzo (ITA) 7 10 15 11 17 12 10 12 1040
9  Lamin Deen (GBR) 6 8 16 4 8 14 21 19 1032
10  Oskars Ķibermanis (LAT) 5 9 19 10 6 6 15 1018
11  Steven Holcomb (USA) 17 18 12 8 16 7 15 16 920
12  Oskars Melbārdis (LAT) 8 5 6 3 5 904
13  Uģis Žaļims (LAT) 13 16 17 5 7 13 14 888
14  Nikita Zakharov (RUS) 11 13 10 14 15 12 13 864
15  Benjamin Maier (AUT) 11 15 9 2 2 812
16  Nick Cunningham (USA) 14 13 14 9 12 13 22 800
17  Won Yun-jong (KOR) 16 17 20 14 18 11 20 648
18  John James Jackson (GBR) 8 16 15 20 19 11 638
19  Jan Vrba (CZE) 15 14 11 9 504
20  Chris Spring (CAN) 12 9 17 26 18 484
21  Loïc Costerg (FRA) 19 18 14 8 426
22  Codie Bascue (USA) 15 13 19 298
23  Ivo de Bruin (NED) 19 18 27 20 254
24  Pius Meyerhans (SUI) 20 16 18 244
25  Kaillie Humphries (CAN) 17 21 21 28 240
26  Lukas Kolb (AUT) 24 17 17 221
27  Oliver Biddulph (GBR) 18 21 142
28  Dominik Dvořák (CZE) 23 21 112
29  Vuk Rađenović (SRB) dsq 22 22 112
30  Dorin Grigore (ROU) 22 23 106
31  Thomas Heibl (NOR) 21 25 102
32  Radek Matoušek (CZE) 20 68
33  Edson Bindilatti (BRA) 24 45
34  Maxim Andrianov (RUS) dnf 0
34  Mateusz Luty (POL) dns 0

Two-woman

[4]

Pos. Racer ALT WIN KON1 LPL PAC WHI STM KON2 Points
1  Kaillie Humphries (CAN) 1 3 1 2 1 1 3 2 1720
2  Jamie Greubel Poser (USA) 3 1 3 1 3 2 4 6 1628
3  Christina Hengster (AUT) 3 5 4 3 2 3 7 4 1546
4  Elfje Willemsen (BEL) 2 6 2 4 5 7 5 5 1508
5  Anja Schneiderheinze (GER) 5 4 6 5 4 2 3 1338
6  An Vannieuwenhuyse (BEL) 7 9 7 6 7 4 14 9 1288
7  Mariama Jamanka (GER) 8 7 6 5 10 8 992
8  Elana Meyers Taylor (USA) 8 2 1 1 820
9  Maria Adela Constantin (ROU) 9 8 10 13 11 712
10  Sandra Kroll (GER) 6 7 5 528
11  Katrin Beierl (AUT) 10 11 11 14 528
12  Brittany Reinbolt (USA) 9 9 6 480
13  Nicole Vogt (USA) 8 8 8 480
14  Mica McNeill (GBR) 9 11 7 456
15  Stephanie Schneider (GER) 6 13 296
16  Aleksandra Rodionova (RUS) 8 12 288
17  Nadezhda Sergeeva (RUS) 15 10 238
18  Katie Eberling (USA) 9 152

References

  1. ^ "FIBT Viessmann World Cup Tour 2015/2016" (PDF). FIBT. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
  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.