The 2007–08 Skeleton World Cup is a multi race tournament over a season for skeleton. The season started on 26 November 2007 and ended on 24 February 2008. The World Cup is organised by the FIBT who also run world cups and championships in bobsleigh.
Pos. | Skeletoner | CAL | PAC | LPL | CES | CES | SMO | KÖN | WIN | Points |
1. | ![]() | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1583 |
2. | ![]() | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1517 |
3. | ![]() | 11 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1516 |
4. | ![]() | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 5 | 1443 |
5. | ![]() | 7 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1369 |
6. | ![]() | 12 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 1322 |
7. | ![]() | 6 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 1144 |
8. | ![]() | 19 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1141 |
9. | ![]() | 4 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 6 | 1120 | |
10. | ![]() | 8 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 9 | 27 | 17 | 4 | 1032 |
11. | ![]() | 18 | 15 | 20 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 916 |
12. | ![]() | 15 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 893 |
13. | ![]() | 9 | 25 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 8 | 18 | 862 |
14. | ![]() | 4 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 848 | |||
15. | ![]() | 13 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 834 |
16. | ![]() | 10 | 7 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 22 | 13 | 794 | |
17. | ![]() | 23 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 759 |
18. | ![]() | 16 | 16 | 9 | 19 | 21 | 8 | 21 | 22 | 758 |
19. | ![]() | 20 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 698 |
20. | ![]() | 14 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 19 | 12 | 21 | 636 |
21. | ![]() | 22 | 22 | 14 | 22 | 24 | 15 | 23 | 24 | 524 |
22. | ![]() | 1 | 9 | 11 | 513 |
Pos. | Skeletoner | CAL | PAC | LPL | CES | CES | SMO | KÖN | WIN | Points |
1. | ![]() | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1670 |
2. | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1599 |
3. | ![]() | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 1458 |
4. | ![]() | 4 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 1443 |
5. | ![]() | 6 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1374 |
6. | ![]() | 8 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 1322 |
7. | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 5 | 8 | 1320 |
8. | ![]() | 9 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 1144 |
9. | ![]() | 11 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 1128 |
10. | ![]() | 5 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 1120 |
11. | ![]() | 13 | 21 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 1088 |
12. | ![]() | 11 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 976 | |
13. | ![]() | 12 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 952 |
14. | ![]() | 17 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 936 |
15. | ![]() | 15 | 16 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 806 |
16. | ![]() | 16 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 23 | 11 | 794 | |
17. | ![]() | 10 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 14 | DNF | 698 | |
18. | ![]() | 21 | 23 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 692 |
19. | ![]() | 18 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 19 | 672 |
20. | ![]() | 14 | 18 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 656 |
Skeleton is a winter sliding sport in which a person rides a small sled, known as a skeleton bobsled, down a frozen track while lying face down and head-first. The sport and the sled may have been named from the bony appearance of the sled.
Kristan Bromley is a retired British skeleton racer who has competed since 1996. He won the gold medal in the men's event at the 2008 FIBT World Championships in Altenberg, Germany. This was Great Britain's first gold medal at the FIBT World Championships since 1965.
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Maya Pedersen-Bieri is a Swiss-Norwegian skeleton racer who has competed since 1995. She won the gold medal in the women's skeleton event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. She retired from the sport in 2010 before returning to compete for Norway in 2016, becoming at the oldest woman to start a World Cup race when she returned to the top level of skeleton in 2017. She is listed in the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation athlete registration system as Maya Pedersen.
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Kerstin Szymkowiak is a German retired skeleton racer who has competed since 2002. She won three bronze medals in the women's skeleton event, earning them in 2004, 2008, and 2009.
Katie Uhlaender is an American skeleton racer who has competed since 2003. She has won six medals at the FIBT World Championships with two gold, one silver, and three bronze.
The FIBT World Championships 2011 took place 14 February – 27 February 2011 in Königssee, Germany, for the fifth time, doing so previously in 1979, 1986, and 1990 (skeleton), and 2004. In 2007, the championships were awarded to Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy over Winterberg Germany, but Cortina withdrew in February 2009 to issues with the city of Cortina.
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The Skeleton World Cup season is a yearly competition first organized by the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation since 1986–87. The women's version of this event debuted in 1996–97.
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Jacqueline "Jacka" Lölling is a German skeleton racer who has won numerous races and championships, including the inaugural Winter Youth Olympics skeleton competition in 2012 and the 2017 World Championships. She began competing in skeleton at the age of 12 and was selected to the German national team in 2009. She won her first two international races, as a fifteen-year-old on the Europe Cup circuit, at Cesana Pariol in 2010. Her personal coach is Kathi Wichterle, and she rides an FES sled. When not racing, Lölling works for the German Federal Police.
Tina Hermann 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 from the track, she is a police officer.
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