2018–19 Bobsleigh World Cup

2018–19 Bobsleigh World CupWinners

Two-man|  Francesco Friedrich
Four-man|  Francesco Friedrich
Combined men's|  Francesco Friedrich
Two-woman|  Mariama Jamanka
Competitions
Venues| 8 (8 events)

← 2017–18

2019–20 →

The 2018–19 Bobsleigh World Cup was a multi-race series over a season for bobsleigh. The season started on 8 December 2018 in Sigulda, Latvia and finished on 24 February 2019 in Calgary, Canada. 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

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Below is the schedule of the 2018–19 season.

Venue  | Date  | Details

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Sigulda | 7–9 December 2018  | No Four-man race. Double race for two-man.
Winterberg | 15–16 December 2018  | No Two-man race. Double race for four-man.
Altenberg | 5–6 January 2019  |
Königssee | 12–13 January 2019  | also European Championships
Innsbruck | 19–20 January 2019  |
St. Moritz | 26–27 January 2019  |
Lake Placid | 15–16 February 2019  |
Calgary | 23–24 February 2019  |
Whistler | 3–9 March 2019  | World Championships

## Results

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### Two-man

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Event: | Gold: | Time  | Silver: | Time  | Bronze: | Time

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Sigulda 1  | Francesco Friedrich
Alexander Schüller
Germany | 1:39.97
(49.86/50.11) | Oskars Ķibermanis
Matīss Miknis
Latvia | 1:40.39
(50.14/50.25) | Benjamin Maier
Markus Sammer
Austria | 1:40.63
(50.11/50.54)
Sigulda 2  | Francesco Friedrich
Martin Grothkopp
Germany | 1:40.25
(50.00/50.25) | Oskars Ķibermanis
Matīss Miknis
Latvia | 1:40.31
(50.02/50.29) | Christoph Hafer
Tobias Schneider
Germany | 1:40.50
(50.07/50.43)
Altenberg | Francesco Friedrich
Thorsten Margis
Germany | 1:52.19
(56.38 / 55.81) | Justin Kripps
Cameron Stones
Canada | 1:52.56
(56.30 / 56.26) | Oskars Ķibermanis
Matīss Miknis
Latvia | 1:52.67
(56.37 / 56.30)
Königssee | Francesco Friedrich
Martin Grothkopp
Germany | 1:39.01
(49.54 / 49.47) | Justin Kripps
Cameron Stones
Canada | 1:39.12
(49.51 / 49.61) | Johannes Lochner
Christian Rasp
Germany | 1:39.44
(49.67 / 49.77)
Innsbruck | Francesco Friedrich
Thorsten Margis
Germany | 1:42.85
(51.39 / 51.46) | Johannes Lochner
Florian Bauer
Germany | 1:43.00
(51.47 / 51.53) | Oskars Ķibermanis
Matīss Miknis
Latvia | 1:43.19
(51.49 / 51.70)
St. Moritz | Francesco Friedrich
Alexander Schüller
Germany | 2:12.29
(1:06.24 / 1:06.05) | Johannes Lochner
Christian Rasp
Germany | 2:12.69
(1:06.55 / 1:06.14) | Oskars Ķibermanis
Matīss Miknis
Latvia | 2:12.80
(1:06.46 / 1:06.34)
Lake Placid | Francesco Friedrich
Thorsten Margis
Germany | 1:52.35
(55.97 / 56.38) | Romain Heinrich
Dorian Hauterville
France | 1:52.63
(56.12 / 56.51) | Justin Kripps
Cameron Stones
Canada | 1:52.65
(56.17 / 56.48)
Calgary | Francesco Friedrich
Thorsten Margis
Germany | 1:50.84
(55.47 / 55.37) | Justin Kripps
Ryan Sommer
Canada | 1:50.93
(55.51 / 55.42) | Johannes Lochner
Christopher Weber
Germany | 1:51.07
(55.63 / 55.44)

### Four-man

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Event: | Gold: | Time  | Silver: | Time  | Bronze: | Time

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Winterberg 1  | Nico Walther
Paul Krenz
Alexander Rödiger
Eric Franke
Germany | 1:48.61
(54.24 / 54.37) | Francesco Friedrich
Alexander Schüller
Jannis Bäcker
Martin Grothkopp
Germany | 1:48.68
(54.26 / 54.42) | Johannes Lochner
Christopher Weber
Florian Bauer
Christian Rasp
Germany | 1:48.83
(54.48 / 54.35)
Winterberg 2  | Francesco Friedrich
Thorsten Margis
Candy Bauer
Martin Grothkopp
Germany | 1:48.57
(54.37 / 54.20) | Johannes Lochner
Christian Rasp
Marc Rademacher
Christopher Weber
Germany | 1:48.93
(54.39 / 54.54) | Nico Walther
Marko Hübenbecker
Alexander Rödiger
Eric Franke
Germany | 1:49.03
(54.52 / 54.51)
Altenberg | Francesco Friedrich
Martin Grothkopp
Thorsten Margis
Candy Bauer
Germany | 1:48.47
(54.15 / 54.32) | Oskars Ķibermanis
Matīss Miknis
Jānis Strenga
Arvis Vilkaste
Latvia | 1:48.78
(54.40 / 54.38) | Nico Walther
Paul Krenz
Alexander Rödiger
Eric Franke
Germany | 1:48.98
(54.55 / 54.43)
Königssee | Johannes Lochner
Florian Bauer
Marc Rademacher
Christian Rasp
Germany | 1:37.74
(48.97 / 48.77) | Oskars Ķibermanis
Matīss Miknis
Arvis Vilkaste
Jānis Strenga
Latvia | 1:37.92
(49.01 / 48.91) | Francesco Friedrich
Candy Bauer
Martin Grothkopp
Alexander Schüller
Germany | 1:37.96
(49.03 / 48.93)
Innsbruck | Francesco Friedrich
Martin Grothkopp
Thorsten Margis
Alexander Schüller
Germany | 1:41.17
(50.42 / 50.75) | Oskars Ķibermanis
Matīss Miknis
Arvis Vilkaste
Jānis Strenga
Latvia | 1:41.36
(50.55 / 50.81) | Johannes Lochner
Florian Bauer
Marc Rademacher
Christian Rasp
Germany | 1:41.61
(50.81 / 50.80)
St. Moritz | Francesco Friedrich
Alexander Schüller
Candy Bauer
Martin Grothkopp
Germany | 2:10.48
(1:05.46 / 1:05.02) | Johannes Lochner
Gregor Bermbach
Christian Rasp
Florian Bauer
Germany | 2:10.99
(1:05.59 / 1:05.40) | Oskars Ķibermanis
Matīss Miknis
Jānis Strenga
Helvijs Lūsis
Latvia | 2:11.01
(1:05.82 / 1:05.19)
Lake Placid | Justin Kripps
Benjamin Coakwell
Ryan Sommer
Cameron Stones
Canada | 1:49.54
(54.79 / 54.75) | Oskars Ķibermanis
Jānis Strenga
Arvis Vilkaste
Matīss Miknis
Latvia | 1:49.61
(54.78 / 54.83) | Maksim Andrianov
Vasiliy Kondratenko
Alexey Zaitsev
Ruslan Samitov
Russia | 1:49.67
(54.77 / 54.90)
Calgary | Francesco Friedrich
Candy Bauer
Martin Grothkopp
Thorsten Margis
Germany | 1:47.63
(53.60 / 54.03) | Nico Walther
Paul Krenz
Alexander Rödiger
Eric Franke
Germany | 1:47.82
(53.69 / 54.13) | Johannes Lochner
Florian Bauer
Christopher Weber
Christian Rasp
Germany | 1:47.84
(53.83 / 54.01)

### Two-woman

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Event: | Gold: | Time  | Silver: | Time  | Bronze: | Time

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Sigulda | Mariama Jamanka
Annika Drazek
Germany | 1:42.68
(51.28 / 51.40) | Nadezhda Sergeeva
Yulia Belomestnykh
Russia | 1:43.29
(51.26 / 51.73) | Anna Köhler
Lisa Sophie Gericke
Germany | 1:43.50
(51.80 / 51.70)
Winterberg | Stephanie Schneider
Ann-Christin Strack
Germany | 1:53.57
(56.87 / 56.70) | Mariama Jamanka
Annika Drazek
Germany | 1:53.64
(56.79 / 56.85) | Elana Meyers Taylor
Lake Kwaza
United States | 1:53.65
(56.96 / 56.69)
Altenberg | Mariama Jamanka
Annika Drazek
Germany | 1:57.25
(59.07 / 58.18) | Christine de Bruin
Kristen Bujnowski
Canada | 1:57.56
(59.18 / 58.38) | Elana Meyers Taylor
Lake Kwaza
United States | 1:57.64
(59.13 / 58.51)
Königssee | Mariama Jamanka
Annika Drazek
Germany | 1:41.70
(50.85 / 50.85) | Elana Meyers Taylor
Lake Kwaza
United States | 1:42.06
(51.18 / 50.88) | Stephanie Schneider
Ann-Christin Strack
Germany | 1:42.19
(51.17 / 51.02)
Innsbruck | Stephanie Schneider
Ann-Christin Strack
Germany | 1:46.06
(53.10 / 52.96) | Mariama Jamanka
Kira Lipperheide
Germany | 1:46.17
(53.09 / 53.08) | Elana Meyers Taylor
Sylvia Hoffmann
United States | 1:46.23
(53.04 / 53.19)
St. Moritz | Elana Meyers Taylor
Lauren Gibbs
United States | 2:16.11
(1:08.09 / 1:08.02) | Stephanie Schneider
Lisa Sophie Gericke
Germany | 2:16.71
(1:08.21 / 1:08.50) | Mariama Jamanka
Franziska Bertels
Germany | 2:16.87
(1:08.31 / 1:08.56)
Lake Placid | Elana Meyers Taylor
Lake Kwaza
United States | 1:54.79
(57.31 / 57.48) | Christine de Bruin
Kristen Bujnowski
Canada | 1:55.17
(57.34 / 57.83) | Stephanie Schneider
Deborah Levi
Germany | 1:55.27
(57.20 / 58.07)
Calgary | Mariama Jamanka
Annika Drazek
Germany | 1:53.63
(56.65 / 56.98) | Elana Meyers Taylor
Lauren Gibbs
United States | 1:53.94
(56.84 / 57.10) | Stephanie Schneider
Ann-Christin Strack
Germany | 1:54.05
(56.96 / 57.09)

## Standings

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### Two-man

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Pos.  | Racer  |  SIG 1 |  SIG 2 |  ALT |  KON |  IGL |  STM |  LPL |  CGR | Points

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1  |  Francesco Friedrich (GER) | 1 | 1  | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1800
2  |  Oskars Ķibermanis (LAT) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1564
3  |  Nico Walther (GER) | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | – | 14 | 4 | 5 | 1232
4  |  Dominik Dvořák (CZE) | 4 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 1152
5  |  Won Yun-jong (KOR) | 14 | 12 | 9 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1140
6  |  Romain Heinrich (FRA) | – | – | 5 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 1058
7  |  Maxim Andrianov (RUS) | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 1036
8  |  Justin Kripps (CAN) | – | – | 2 | 2 | 4 | – | 3 | 2 | 1022
9  |  Mateusz Luty (POL) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 7 | – | 10 | 1000
10  |  Johannes Lochner (GER) | – | – | DNF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3  | 988
11  |  Markus Treichl (AUT) | 10 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 15 | – | 16  | 920
12  |  Ivo De Bruin (NED) | 16 | DNS | 7 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 13  | 888
13  |  Michael Vogt (SUI) | 18 | 17 | – | 15 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 9  | 872
14  |  Codie Bascue (USA) | 9 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 9 | –  | 808
15  |  Justin Olsen (USA) | 17 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12  | 762
16  |  Nicholas Poloniato (CAN) | – | – | 14 | 9 | 7 | – | 9 | 7  | 752
17  |  Aleksandr Bredikhin (RUS) | 12 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 21 | – | 16 | 26  | 730
18  |  Ralfs Berzins (LAT) | 7 | 7 | 10 | – | 16 | – | 19 | 25  | 690
19  |  Brad Hall (GBR) | – | – | 15 | 9 | 8 | 6 | – | –  | 592
20  |  Benjamin Maier (AUT) | 3 | 9 | 18 | 21 | – | – | – | 20  | 562
21  |  Christoph Hafer (GER) | 7 | 3 | – | – | 6 | – | – | –  | 544
22  |  Rudy Rinaldi (MON) | – | – | – | 19 | 13 | 8 | 13 | –  | 474
23  |  Timo Rohner (SUI) | – | – | – | 17 | 22 | 18 | 23 | 24  | 319
24  |  Suk Young-jin (KOR) | – | – | – | – | 20 | 20 | 15 | 21  | 302
25  |  Dmitriy Popov (RUS) | – | – | – | 21 | 24 | 12 | 22 | –  | 291
26  |  Alexander Kasjanov (RUS) | 13 | 13 | – | – | – | – | – | –  | 240
27  |  Pius Meyerhans (SUI) | 15 | 15 | – | – | – | – | – | –  | 208
28  |  Dražen Silić (CRO) | – | – | – | 23 | 25 | 22 | – | 27  | 178
29  |  Chris Spring (CAN) | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | –  | 176
30  |  Geoffrey Gadbois (USA) | – | – | – | – | – | – | 17 | 17  | 176

### Four-man

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Pos.  | Racer  |  WIN 1  |  WIN 2  |  ALT |  KON |  IGL |  STM |  LPL |  CGR | Points

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1  |  Francesco Friedrich (GER) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1727
2  |  Oskars Ķibermanis (LAT) | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1616
3  |  Johannes Lochner (GER) | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1605
4  |  Nico Walther (GER) | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1531
5  |  Maxim Andrianov (RUS) | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1496
6  |  Won Yun-jong (KOR) | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 1240
7  |  Dominik Dvořák (CZE) | 7 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 5 | DSQ | 15 | 7 | 1088
8  |  Aleksandr Bredikhin (RUS) | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | – | 9 | 15  | 1016
9  |  Markus Treichl (AUT) | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 12 | – | 13 | 1000
10  |  Ivo de Bruin (NED) | 14 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 17 | 12 | 976

### Two-woman

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Pos.  | Racer  |  SIG |  WIN |  ALT |  KON |  IGL |  STM |  LPL |  CGR | Points

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1  |  Mariama Jamanka (GER) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1712
2  |  Stephanie Schneider (GER) | 8 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1596
3  |  Elana Meyers Taylor (USA) | DSQ | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1470
4  |  Nadezhda Sergeeva (RUS) | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 1386
5  |  Anna Köhler (GER) | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | – | 1304
6  |  Brittany Reinbolt (USA) | 5 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1240
7  |  An Vannieuwenhuyse (BEL) | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 1208
8  |  Katrin Beierl (AUT) | 7 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 6 | DSQ | – | 4 | 1056
9  |  Mica McNeill (GBR) | – | 7 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 9 | – | 1008
10  |  Martine Fontanive (SUI) | DNS | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 984

## Medal table

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Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  Germany| 21| 9| 14| 44
2|  United States| 2| 2| 3| 7
3|  Canada| 1| 5| 1| 7
4|  Latvia| 0| 6| 4| 10
5|  Russia| 0| 1| 1| 2
6|  France| 0| 1| 0| 1
7|  Austria| 0| 0| 1| 1
Totals (7 entries)| 24| 24| 24| 72

## References

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1. ^ "Rankings List". Fibt.com. Retrieved 2018-12-07.

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