2008–09 Bobsleigh World Cup

The 2008–09 Bobsleigh World Cup was a multi race tournament over a season for bobsleigh. The season started on 24 November 2008 in Winterberg and ended on 14 February 2009 in Park City, Utah. The World Cup was organised by the FIBT who also run world cups and championships in skeleton.

Calendar Below is the schedule of the 2008/09 season.World Cup Bobsleigh

VenueDateDetails Winterberg 24–30 November 2008 Altenberg 1–7 December 2008 Igls 8–14 December 2008 Cesana Pariol 15–21 December 2008 Cancelled to excessive snowfall (2.5 meters) Königssee 5–11 January 2009 Sankt Moritz 11–18 January 2009 European Championship Whistler 1–7 February 2009 Park City 8–14 February 2009 Lake Placid 16 February – 1 March 2009 FIBT World Championships 2009

Schedule update On the 14 November 2008, on FIBT website it was announced that the competition at the bobsleigh track in Cortina d'Ampezzo was cancelled to technical issues and the competition for 5–11 January 2009 was moved to the Königssee track in Germany.

Results

Two-man Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time WinterbergBeat HeftiThomas Lamparter 1:51.79(55.86/55.93)André LangeKevin Kuske 1:51.96(55.98/55.98)Thomas FlorschuetzMarc Kühne 1:52.09(56.08/56.01) AltenbergAndré LangeKevin Kuske 1:52.60(55.80/56.80)Steven HolcombJustin Olsen 1:52.85(55.95/56.90)Beat HeftiThomas Lamparter 1:53.11(55.86/57.25) IglsThomas FlorschuetzMarc Kühne 1:39.21(49.56/49.65)Beat HeftiThomas Lamparter 1:44.70(52.24/52.46)Steven HolcombJustin Olsen 1:44.75(52.37/52.38) KönigsseeThomas FlorschuetzMarc Kühne 1:44.62(52.20/52.42)Ivo RüeggCedric Grand 1:39.27(49.54/49.73)Alexandre ZoubkovDmitry TrunenkovAlexey Voevoda Karl AngererAlex Mann 1:39.31(49.58/49.73) 1:39.31(49.73/49.58) St. MoritzThis race is added as substitute for the cancelled race in Cesana in DecemberPierre LuedersDavid Bissett 2:14.34(1:07.55/1:06.79)Ivo RüeggRoman Handschin 2:14.64(1:07.78/1:06.86)Beat HeftiThomas Lamparter 2:15.08(1:08.03/1:07.05) St. MoritzPierre LuedersDavid Bissett 2:12.08(1:06.21/1:05.87)André LangeMartin Putze 2:12.10(1:06.23/1:05.87)Beat HeftiThomas Lamparter 2:12.23(1:06.36/1:05.87) WhistlerThomas FlorschuetzMarc Kühne 1:43.95 (51.99/51.96)Beat HeftiThomas Lamparter 1:44.03(52.08/51.95)Pierre LuedersDavid Bissett 1:44.14(51.98/52.16) Park CityAlexandre ZoubkovAlexey Voevoda 1:36.51(48.26/48.25)Thomas FlorschuetzMarc Kühne 1:36.68 (48.44/48.24)Beat HeftiThomas Lamparter 1:36.69(48.30/48.39) Lake Placid FIBT World Championships 2009

Four-man Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time WinterbergAndré LangeAlexander RödigerKevin KuskeMartin Putze1:49.30(54.76/54.54)Alexandr ZubkovRoman OreshnikovDmitry TrunenkovDmitriy Stepushkin 1:49.63(54.85/54.78)Steven HolcombJustin OlsenSteve MeslerCurtis Tomasevicz 1:49.82(54.99/54.83) AltenbergKarl AngererAndreas UdvariMatej JuhartGregor Bermbach56.58André LangeAlexander RödigerKevin KuskeMartin PutzeAlexandr ZubkovRoman OreshnikovDmitry TrunenkovDmitriy Stepushkin56.77 IglsAlexandr ZubkovRoman OreshnikovDmitry TrunenkovDmitriy Stepushkin 1:42.34(51.15/51.19)Steven HolcombJustin OlsenSteve MeslerCurtis Tomasevicz 1:42.48(51.25/51.23)Dmitry AbramovitchPhilippe EgorovAndrey JurkovPetr Moiseev 1:42.54(51.27/51.27) KönigsseeKarl AngererAndreas UdvariAlex MannGregor Bermbach 1:37.84(48.96/48.88)Edwin van CalkerArnold van CalkerArno KlaassenSybren Jansma 1:37.93(48.91/49.02)André LangeRené HoppeAlexander RödigerMartin PutzeJanis MininsDaumants DreiškensOskars MelbardisIntars Dambis 1:37.94(48.78/49.16)(48.83/49.11) St. MoritzAlexandr ZubkovRoman OreshnikovDmitry TrunenkovDmitriy Stepushkin 2:10.48(1:05.20/1:05.28)Thomas FlorschützMarc KühneAndreas BaruchaAlex Metzger 2:10.79(1:05.61/1:05.18)Karl AngererAndreas UdvariThomas PögeGregor Bermbach 2:10.81(1:05.53/1:05.28) WhistlerJanis MininsDaumants DreiškensOskars MelbardisIntars Dambis 1:42.17(50.97/51.20)Steven HolcombJustin OlsenSteve MeslerCurtis Tomasevicz 1:42.23(50.99/51.24)Alexandr ZubkovPhilippe EgorovPetr MoiseevAlexey Andryunin 1:42.67(51.18/51.49) Park CitySteven HolcombJustin OlsenSteve MeslerCurtis Tomasevicz 1:34.34 (47.03/47.31)Janis MininsDaumants DreiškensOskars MelbardisIntars Dambis 1:34.57(47.28/47.29)Alexandr ZubkovRoman OreshnikovDmitry TrunenkovDmitriy Stepushkin 1:34.68(47.26/47.42) Park CitySteven HolcombJustin OlsenSteve MeslerCurtis Tomasevicz 1:34.80 (47.60/47.20)Janis MininsDaumants DreiškensOskars MelbardisIntars Dambis 1:35.35(47.89/47.46)Alexandr ZubkovRoman OreshnikovDmitry TrunenkovDmitriy Stepushkin 1:35.57(48.04/47.53) Lake Placid FIBT World Championships 2009

Two-woman Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time WinterbergHelen UppertonJennifer Ciochetti 1:55.86(58.04/57.82)Sandra KiriasisRomy Logsch 1:56.11(58.33/57.78)Cathleen MartiniJanine Tischer 1:56.39(58.31/58.08) AltenbergSandra KiriasisBerit Wiacker 1:55.71(58.05/57.66)Cathleen MartiniJanine Tischer 1:55.73(57.79/57.94)Shauna RohbockElana Meyers 1:56.12(57.93/58.19) IglsHelen UppertonHeather Moyse 1:49.07(54.61/54.46)Shauna RohbockValerie Fleming 1:49.21(54.69/54.52) Sandra KiriasisRomy Logsch 1:49.23(54.68/54.55) KönigsseeShauna RohbockValerie Fleming 1:41.91(50.78/51.13)Nicole MinichielloGillian CookeSandra KiriasisRomy Logsch 1:42.05(50.87/51.18)1:42.05(51.02/51.03) St. MoritzSandra KiriasisBerit Wiacker 2:17.34 (1:08.75/1:08.59)Cathleen MartiniJanine Tischer 2:17.36(1:08.85/1:08.51)Nicole MinichielloJackie Gunn 2:17.70(1:08.75/1:08.95) St. MoritzSandra KiriasisBerit Wiacker 2:17.40 (1:09.20/1:08.20)Cathleen MartiniJanine Tischer 2:18.36(1:09.73/1:08.63)Nicole MinichielloGillian Cooke 2:18.75(1:09.68/1:09.07) WhistlerShauna RohbockElana Meyers 1:47.10 (53.57/53.53)Kaillie HumphriesHeather Moyse 1:47.28(53.62/53.66)Erin PacMichelle Rzepka 1:47.40(53.70/53.70) Park CityCathleen MartiniJanine Tischer 1:38.66(49.28/49.38)Kaillie HumphriesShelley-Ann Brown 1:38.84(49.30/49.54)Sandra KiriasisPatricia Polifka 1:39.34(49.67/49.67) Lake Placid FIBT World Championships 2009

Standings

Two-man Pos.BobsledderWINALTIGLKONSMO 1SMO 2WHIPARPoints 1. Beat Hefti 13 2 113 3 2 3 1581 2. André Lange2 1 4 7 11 2 5 6 1501 3. Thomas Florschuetz3 1 1 6 4 1 2 1453 4. Ivo Rüegg16 5 8 2 2 8 5 4 1396 5. Alexandre Zoubkov10 8 73 13 11 7 1 1321 6. Simone Bertazzo8 15 9 10 5 10 14 8 1160 7. Wolfgang Stampfer1910 10 14 7 5 13 10 1090 8. Pierre Lueders5 18 dsq11 3 7 1082 9 Daniel Schmid11 7 10 9 15 12 12 22 1016 10. Todd Hays8 9 6 5 13 13 16 1008 11. Lyndon Rush14 14 12 13 16 18 4 13 960 12. Jānis Miņins22 19 19 12 4 7 9 21 906 13. Patrice Servelle15 11 16 8 18 15 20 12 876 14. Steven Holcomb122 3 8 9 850 15. Karl Angerer 13 3 12 6 18 11 840 16. Edgars Maskalāns 17 12 17 18 10 14 15 16 840 17. Edwin Van Calker6 23 20 6 19 17 18 15 816 18. Jürgen Loacker17 17 13 9 9 17 16 784 19. Ivo Danilevič21 18 dsq 15 8 22 21 14 636 20. Lee Johnston13 20 21 16 20 20 22 25 578

Four-man Pos.BobsledderWINALTIGLKONSMOWHIPAR 1PAR 2Points 1. Alexandre Zoubkov 22 1 61 3 3 3 1646 2. Jānis Miņins64 43 10 1 2 2 1549 3. André Lange 12 7 3 9 7 12 1251 4. Steven Holcomb 3 72 2 1 1 1238 5. Wolfgang Stampfer812 9 5 4 7 9 17 1224 6. Ivo Rüegg14 6 13 15 7 8 5 4 1216 7. Beat Hefti12 2211 10 6 6 4 6 1184 8. Karl Angerer 1 1 3 9 6 11 1114 9. Edwin Van Calker5 16 52 13 10 9 1098 10. Pierre Lueders11 17 8 8 4 12 7 1032 11. Edgars Maskalāns145 15 11 12 21 11 10 1006 12. Thomas Florschuetz9 6 132 11 15 19 972 13. Todd Hays13 19 9 9 5 5 866 14. Lee Johnston10 19 11 14 15 12 16 794 15. Lyndon Rush22 15 14 18 23 14 14 13 746 16. Dmitry Abramovitch 3 7 8 8 688 17. Ivo Danilevič21 1822 12 22 13 20 15 674 18. Daniel Schmid 17 1316 19 11 16 21 672 19. Patrice Servelle20 1120 17 18 15 21 24 651 20. Simone Bertazzo18 14 24 21 19 18 19 18 607

Two-woman Pos.BobsledderWINALTIGLKONSMO 1SMO 2WHIPARPoints 1. Sandra Kiriasis21 3 2 1 1 5 3 1679 2. Cathleen Martini32 5 42 2 7 1 1599 3. Nicole Minichiello9 7 62 3 3 9 6 1434 4. Shauna Rohbock732 1 6 6 1 1380 5. Claudia Schramm5 5 9 7 4 7 10 7 1360 6. Helen Upperton 14 1 9 10 5 4 1314 7. Kaillie Humphries6 8 7 5 5 dnf 2 2 1292 8. Sabrina Hafner10 6 8 8 7 8 12 4 1288 9. Erin Pac 4 10 4 6 9 4 3 1248 10. Esme Kamphuis13 11 10 10 11 9 8 8 1152 11. Fabienne Meyer15 13 11 11 8 10 14 14 1024 12. Victoria Tokovaia11 11 14 13 12 15 13 10 1000 13. Jessica Gillarduzzi12 16 14 15 12 15 12 800 14. Isabel Baumann14 15 12 14 11 16 688 15. Manami Hino19 dns 18 15 16 13 18 15 658 16. Lisa Szabon8 9 13 17 13dsq 640 17. Anastasia Skulkina 17 15 16 17 17 464 18. Francesca Iossi16 17 18 19 14 450 19. Carmen Radenovici21 19 20 18 16 380 20. Christina Hengster20 14 12 20 376

References

External links FIBT