The FIBT World Championships 2015 took place at the Winterberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track in Winterberg, Germany, for the fourth time from 23 February to 8 March 2015.
| 2015 World Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location | Winterberg, Germany |
| Dates | February 23 – March 8 |
FIBT World Championships 2015 / 
| ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two | men | women | ||
| Four | men | |||
| Skeleton | men | women | ||
| Mixed | team | |||
Winterberg was selected on 16 July 2011 during congress of the FIBT in Pyeongchang.[1]
Schedule
editSix events were held over a period of 2 weeks.[2]
| Date | Time | Events |
|---|---|---|
| 26 February | 14:45 | Two-women run 1 and 2 |
| 27 February | 13:05 | Two-men run 1 and 2 |
| 28 February | 13:30 | Two-women run 3 and 4 |
| 1 March | 10:30 | Two-men run 3 and 4 |
| 15:00 | Mixed team | |
| 5 March | 10:00 | Men run 1 and 2 |
| 6 March | 11:00 | Women run 1 and 2 |
| 14:30 | Men run 3 and 4 | |
| 7 March | 10:00 | Women run 3 and 4 |
| 13:15 | Four-men run 1 and 2 | |
| 8 March | 15:00 | Four-men run 3 and 4 |
Medal summary
editMedal table
edit| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Germany (GER) | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| 2 |  Latvia (LAT) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 |  Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 United States (USA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 |  Russia (RUS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |  Canada (CAN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 6 | 7 | 5 | 18 | |
Bobsleigh
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-man[3] |
Germany Francesco Friedrich Thorsten Margis |
3:43.30 | Latvia Oskars Melbārdis Daumants Dreiškens GermanyJohannes Lochner Joshua Bluhm |
3:44.36 | not awarded | |
| Four-man[4] |
Germany Maximilian Arndt Alexander Rödiger Kevin Korona Ben Heber |
3:34.89 | Germany Nico Walther Andreas Bredau Marko Hübenbecker Christian Poser |
3:34.91 | Latvia Oskars Melbārdis Daumants Dreiškens Arvis Vilkaste Jānis Strenga |
3:35.01 |
| Two-woman[5] |
United States Elana Meyers Cherrelle Garrett |
3:46.47 | Germany Anja Schneiderheinze-Stöckel Annika Drazek |
3:46.90 | Germany Cathleen Martini Stephanie Schneider |
3:47.53 |
Skeleton
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men[6] |
Martins Dukurs Latvia |
3:43.23 | Aleksandr Tretyakov Russia |
3:43.92 | Tomass Dukurs Latvia |
3:44.75 |
| Women[7] |
Lizzy Yarnold Great Britain |
3:49.95 | Jacqueline Lölling Germany |
3:50.62 | Elisabeth Vathje Canada |
3:50.74 |
Mixed
editReferences
edit- ^ "Winterberg bereitet sich auf Bob- und Skeleton-WM 2015 vor". derwesten.de. 24 April 2014.
- ^ "Schedule" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-02-15. Retrieved 2015-02-15.
- ^ Two-man Results Archived 2015-03-02 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Four-man Results Archived 2015-03-08 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Two-woman Results Archived 2015-02-28 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Men Results Archived 2015-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Women Results Archived 2015-03-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Mixed team Results Archived 2015-03-02 at the Wayback Machine