2023–24 Skeleton World Cup
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The 2023–24
Skeleton World Cup The Skeleton World Cup season is a yearly competition first organized by the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation The International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF), originally known by the French name ''Fédération Internati ...
''(official: BMW IBSF Skeleton World Cup)'' was a multi-race series over a season of
skeleton A skeleton is the structural frame that supports the body of an animal. There are several types of skeletons, including the exoskeleton, which is the stable outer shell of an organism, the endoskeleton, which forms the support structure inside ...
, organised by
International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation The International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF), originally known by the French name ''Fédération Internationale de Bobsleigh et de Tobogganing'' (FIBT), is the international sports federation for bobsleigh and skeleton. It acts as ...
(IBSF). It was the 38th edition for men and 28th edition for women of the highest international race series in skeleton. The season started on 17 November 2023 in Yanqing, China and ended on 21 March 2024 in Lake Placid, United States. The highlight of the season was the
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in
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, Germany, whose results were not included in the World Cup standings.
Christopher Grotheer Christopher Grotheer (born 30 July 1992) is a German skeleton racer Skeleton is a winter sliding sport in which a person rides a small sled, known as a skeleton bobsled (or -sleigh), down a frozen track while lying face down and head-first. ...
from Germany (men's) and
Tina Hermann Tina Hermann (born 5 March 1992) is a German skeleton racer and a four-time World champion. She began racing in 2007 and was selected to the national team in 2009. She is coached by Dirk Matschenz (personal) and Jens Müller (national); away fro ...
from Germany (women's) were the reigning champions from the previous season.


Schedule


Calendar & Standings


Men


Overall leaders


Women


Overall leaders


Mixed Team


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.


Points distribution


References

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