2024–25 Bobsleigh World Cup
2024–25 Bobsleigh World Cup | |||
---|---|---|---|
Discipline | Men | Women | |
Combined | Francesco Friedrich (8) | Laura Nolte (2) | |
Monobob | — | Lisa Buckwitz (2) | |
Two | Francesco Friedrich (7) | Laura Nolte (3) | |
Four | Francesco Friedrich (7) | — | |
Competition | |||
Edition | 41st | 32nd | |
Locations | 6 | 6 | |
Cancelled | – | 1 | |
Rescheduled | – | 1 | |
The 2024–25 Bobsleigh World Cup (official: BMW IBSF Bobsleigh World Cup) was a multi-race series over a season of bobsleigh, organised by International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF).[1]
The season started on 7 December 2024 in Altenberg, Germany and concluded on 16 February 2025 in Lillehammer, Norway.[2]
The highlight of the season were the World Championships in Lake Placid, United States, whose results were not included in the World Cup standings.
Map of world cup hosts
Altenberg | Sigulda | Winterberg | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
St. Moritz | Innsbruck-Igls | Lillehammer | ||
Europe Location of all 6 World Cup hosts of the season |
Schedule
No | Location | Date | Two-Man | Four-Man | Monobob | Two-Woman | Details |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Altenberg | 7–8 December 2024 | ● | ● | ● | ● | |
2 | Sigulda | 14–15 December 2024 | ●● | ● | ● | ||
3 | Winterberg | 4–5 January 2025 | ● | ● | ● | ● | |
4 | St. Moritz | 11–12 January 2025 | ● | ● | ● | ||
5 | Innsbruck-Igls | 18–19 January 2025 | ● | ● | ● | ● | |
6 | St. Moritz | 24–26 January 2025 | ● | ●● | |||
7 | Lillehammer | 8–9 February 2025 | ● | ● | ● | ● | also European Championships |
8 | Lillehammer | 15–16 February 2025 | ● | ● | ● | ● | |
WCH | Lake Placid | 8–15 March 2025 | ● | ● | ● | ● | World Championships (not included in the World Cup) |
Men's calendar & standings
Two-man
Overall leaders
Holder | Date | Place(s) | Number of competitions |
---|---|---|---|
Francesco Friedrich | 7 December 2024 – 15 February 2025 | Altenberg – Lillehammer | 8 |
Standings
Rank[9] | Racer | Points | ALT | SIG1 | SIG2 | WIN | STM1 | IGL | LIL1 | LIL2 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Francesco Friedrich | 1745 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
2 | Johannes Lochner | 1730 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
3 | Brad Hall | 1530 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
4 | Adam Ammour | 1290 | 3 | 17 | – | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
5 | Patrick Baumgartner | 1280 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
6 | Timo Rohner | 1208 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 7 |
7 | Cédric Follador | 1152 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 6 |
8 | Jēkabs Kalenda | 1128 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 10 |
8 | Jinsu Kim | 1128 | 5 | – | 10 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
10 | Frank Del Duca | 1104 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 6 | – |
Four-man
Overall leaders
Holder | Date | Place(s) | Number of competitions |
---|---|---|---|
Francesco Friedrich | 8 December 2024 – 16 February 2025 | Altenberg – Lillehammer | 7 |
Standings
Rank[16] | Racer | Points | ALT | WIN | STM1 | IGL | STM2 | LIL1 | LIL2 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Francesco Friedrich | 1515 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
2 | Johannes Lochner | 1446 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
3 | Brad Hall | 1444 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
4 | Adam Ammour | 1312 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
5 | Patrick Baumgartner | 1184 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
6 | Cédric Follador | 1112 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 9 |
7 | Timo Rohner | 1088 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
7 | Michael Vogt | 1088 | – | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
9 | Jēkabs Kalenda | 1034 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 10 |
10 | Frank Del Duca | 768 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 10 | – |
Men's combined standings
Rank | after all of 15 events[17] | Points |
---|---|---|
1 | Francesco Friedrich | 3260 |
2 | Johannes Lochner | 3176 |
3 | Brad Hall | 2974 |
4 | Adam Ammour | 2602 |
5 | Patrick Baumgartner | 2464 |
6 | Timo Rohner | 2296 |
7 | Cédric Follador | 2264 |
8 | Jēkabs Kalenda | 2160 |
9 | Jinsu Kim | 1974 |
10 | Michael Vogt | 1960 |
Women's calendar & standings
Monobob
No. | Date | Place | Winner | Time | Second | Time | Third | Time | R. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 7 Dec 2024 | Altenberg | Laura Nolte | 1:59.94 (59.56 / 1:00.38) |
Lisa Buckwitz | 1:59.96 (59.59 / 1:00.37) |
Romania Andreea Grecu |
2:00.42 (59.60 / 1:00.82) |
[18] |
2 | 14 Dec 2024 | Sigulda | Lisa Buckwitz | 1:46.89 (53.33 / 53.56) |
Laura Nolte | 1:46.98 (53.31 / 53.67) |
Breeana Walker | 1:47.15 (53.32 / 53.83) |
[19] |
3 | 4 Jan 2025 | Winterberg | Lisa Buckwitz | 1:56.83 (58.58 / 58.25) |
Switzerland Melanie Hasler |
1:56.92 (58.61 / 58.31) |
Breeana Walker | 1:57.11 (58.67 / 58.44) |
[20] |
11 Jan 2025 | St. Moritz | rescheduled for 24 January due to warm weather conditions[21] | |||||||
5 | 18 Jan 2025 | Innsbruck-Igls | Lisa Buckwitz | 1:48.41 (54.14 / 54.27) |
Kaysha Love | 1:48.45 (54.21 / 54.24) |
Laura Nolte | 1:48.51 (54.28 / 54.23) |
[22] |
4 | 24 Jan 2025 | St. Moritz | Elana Meyers Taylor | 2:21.52 (1:11.20 / 1:10.32) |
Breeana Walker | 2:21.76 (1:11.28 / 1:10.48) |
Kaysha Love | 2:22.07 (1:11.47 / 1:10.60) |
[23] |
6 | 25 Jan 2025 | Elana Meyers Taylor | 2:22.15 (1:11.08 / 1:11.07) |
Kaysha Love | 2:22.29 (1:11.22 / 1:11.07) |
Laura Nolte | 2:22.45 (1:11.21 / 1:11.24) |
[24] | |
7 | 8 Feb 2025 | Lillehammer | Breeana Walker Kaysha Love | 1:49.14 (54.56 / 54.58)1:49.14 (54.62 / 54.52) |
N/A | Laura Nolte | 1:49.21 (54.55 / 54.66) |
[25] | |
8 | 15 Feb 2025 | Breeana Walker | 1:48.51 (54.01 / 54.50) |
Cynthia Appiah | 1:48.66 (54.10 / 54.56) |
Lisa Buckwitz | 1:48.67 (54.16 / 54.51) |
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Overall | Lisa Buckwitz | Breeana Walker | Laura Nolte |
Overall leaders
Holder | Date | Place(s) | Number of competitions |
---|---|---|---|
Laura Nolte | 7 December 2024 | Altenberg | 1 |
Lisa Buckwitz | 14 December 2024 – 15 February 2025 | Sigulda – Lillehammer | 7 |
Standings
Rank[26] | Racer | Points | ALT | SIG | WIN | IGL | STM1 | STM2 | LIL1 | LIL2 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Lisa Buckwitz | 1637 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
2 | Breeana Walker | 1596 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
3 | Laura Nolte | 1555 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
4 | Kim Kalicki | 1336 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 12 |
5 | Kaysha Love | 1317 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | – |
6 | Melanie Hasler | 1218 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 8 | DNF | 4 | 4 |
7 | Cynthia Appiah | 1202 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 2 |
8 | Elana Meyers Taylor | 1190 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | – |
9 | Andreea Grecu | 1168 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 16 | 12 | 8 |
10 | Katrin Beierl | 1120 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 6 |
Two-woman
No. | Date | Place | Winner | Time | Second | Time | Third | Time | R. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 8 Dec 2024 | Altenberg | Germany Laura Nolte Deborah Levi |
1:52.14 (55.99 / 56.15) |
Germany Lisa Buckwitz Neele Schuten |
1:52.79 (56.18 / 56.61) |
Germany Kim Kalicki Lauryn Siebert |
1:52.83 (56.40 / 56.43) |
[27] |
2 | 15 Dec 2024 | Sigulda | Germany Laura Nolte Leonie Kluwig |
1:48.59 (55.03 / 53.56) |
Germany Kim Kalicki Neele Schuten |
1:48.70 (55.44 / 53.26) |
United States Kaysha Love Jasmine Jones |
1:49.22 (55.26 / 53.96) |
[28] |
3 | 5 Jan 2025 | Winterberg | Germany Lisa Buckwitz Kira Lipperheide |
1:54.01 (57.25 / 56.76) |
Germany Laura Nolte Deborah Levi |
1:54.02 (56.94 / 57.08) |
Germany Kim Kalicki Leonie Fiebig |
1:54.21 (57.42 / 56.79) |
[29] |
4 | 12 Jan 2025 | St. Moritz | Germany Kim Kalicki Leonie Fiebig |
2:16.85 (1:08.98 / 1:07.87) |
Germany Laura Nolte Deborah Levi |
2:16.90 (1:09.18 / 1:07.72) |
Germany Lisa Buckwitz Neele Schuten |
2:17.27 (1:09.19 / 1:08.08) |
[30] |
5 | 19 Jan 2025 | Innsbruck-Igls | Germany Laura Nolte Deborah Levi |
1:44.09 (52.05 / 52.04) |
Germany Kim Kalicki Leonie Fiebig |
1:44.24 (52.09 / 52.15) |
Germany Lisa Buckwitz Neele Schuten |
1:44.44 (52.24 / 52.20) |
[31] |
26 Jan 2025 | St. Moritz | Cancelled due to weather conditions [15] | |||||||
7 | 9 Feb 2025 | Lillehammer | Germany Laura Nolte Leonie Kluwig |
1:44.40 (52.11 / 52.29) |
Germany Kim Kalicki Leonie Fiebig |
1:44.42 (52.19 / 52.23) |
Germany Lisa Buckwitz Kira Lipperheide |
1:44.70 (52.34 / 52.36) |
|
8 | 16 Feb 2025 | Germany Laura Nolte Leonie Kluwig |
1:43.74 (51.73 / 52.01) |
Germany Lisa Buckwitz Neele Schuten |
1:43.94 (51.75 / 52.19) |
Canada Melissa Lotholz Skylar Sieben |
1:44.70 (52.08 / 52.62) |
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Overall | Germany Laura Nolte |
Germany Kim Kalicki |
Germany Lisa Buckwitz |
Overall leaders
Holder | Date | Place(s) | Number of competitions |
---|---|---|---|
Laura Nolte | 8 December 2024 – 16 February 2025 | Altenberg – Lillehammer | 7 |
Standings
Rank[32] | Racer | Points | ALT | SIG | WIN | STM1 | IGL | LIL1 | LIL2 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Laura Nolte | 1545 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2 | Kim Kalicki | 1447 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
3 | Lisa Buckwitz | 1437 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
4 | Melanie Hasler | 1248 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
5 | Katrin Beierl | 1160 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
6 | Elana Meyers Taylor | 992 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 7 | – |
6 | Kaillie Humphries | 992 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 10 | – |
8 | Melissa Lotholz | 924 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 3 |
9 | Kaysha Love | 920 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 9 | – |
10 | Andreea Grecu | 898 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 9 |
Women's combined standings
Rank | after all of 15 events[33] | Points |
---|---|---|
1 | Laura Nolte | 3100 |
2 | Lisa Buckwitz | 3074 |
3 | Kim Kalicki | 2783 |
4 | Melanie Hasler | 2466 |
5 | Katrin Beierl | 2280 |
6 | Kaysha Love | 2237 |
7 | Elana Meyers Taylor | 2182 |
8 | Breeana Walker | 2138 |
9 | Andreea Grecu | 2066 |
10 | Kaillie Humphries | 2032 |
Podium table by nation
Table showing the World Cup podium places (gold–1st place, silver–2nd place, bronze–3rd place) by the countries represented by the athletes.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Germany | 25 | 21 | 18 | 64 |
2 | United States | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
3 | Great Britain | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
4 | Australia | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
5 | Austria | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Canada | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Switzerland | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
8 | Romania | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (8 entries) | 32 | 29 | 30 | 91 |
Points distribution
The table shows the number of points won in the 2024–25 Bobsleigh World Cup for men and women.
Place | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
2-Man, 4-Man, Monobob, 2-Woman | 225 | 210 | 200 | 192 | 184 | 176 | 168 | 160 | 152 | 144 | 136 | 128 | 120 | 112 | 104 | 96 | 88 | 80 | 74 | 68 |
References
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- ^ "St. Moritz (SUI) – OFFICIAL RESULTS 4-man Bobsleigh". IBSF. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
- ^ a b "IBSF World Cup: 2-woman and 4-man bobsleigh races in St. Moritz cancelled due to weather conditions". IBSF. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
- ^ "IBSF World Cup standings - Men's Four-man bobsleigh". IBSF Results. IBSF.
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- ^ "IBSF World Cup St. Moritz: Women's Monobob race rescheduled to Friday 24th January". IBSF. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
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