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
Venues	7 (8 events)
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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.

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

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)

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)

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)

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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

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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

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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

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