FIBT World Championships 2007

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2007 World Championships
Location St. Moritz, Switzerland

The FIBT World Championships 2007 took place in St. Moritz, Switzerland for the record twenty-first time, doing so previously in 1931 (Four-man), 1935 (Four-man), 1937 (Four-man), 1938 (Two-man), 1939 (Two-man), 1947, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1965, 1970, 1974, 1977, 1982, 1987, 1989 (Skeleton), 1990 (Bobsleigh), 1997 (Bobsleigh), 1998 (Skeleton), and 2001 (Men's bobsleigh). The mixed team event consisting of one run each of men's skeleton, women's skeleton, 2-man bobsleigh, and 2-women bobsleigh debuted at these championships.

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Bobsleigh

Two man

PosTeamAthletesTimeBehind
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Germany.svg  Germany André Lange
Kevin Kuske
4:26.62
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Ivo Rüegg
Aleksandr Streltsov
Tommy Herzog [a]
4:26.81+0.19
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Italy.svg  Italy Simone Bertazzo
Samuele Romanini
4:27.28 +0.66
4Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Steven Holcomb
Brock Kreitzburg
4:27.50+0.88
5Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Thomas Lamparter
Daniel Schmid
4:27.61+0.99
6Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Wolfgang Stampfer
Martin Lachkovics
4:28.15+1.53
7Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Pierre Lueders
David Bissett
4:28.24+1.62
  1. Herzog replaced the injured Streltsov after the third heat of this event.

Four man

PosTeamAthletesTimeBehind
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Ivo Rüegg
Thomas Lamparter
Beat Hefti
Cédric Grand
4:20.86
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Pierre Lueders
Ken Kotyk
David Bissett
Lascelles Brown
4:21.09+0.23
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Germany.svg  Germany André Lange
René Hoppe
Kevin Kuske
Martin Putze
4:21.10+0.24

Two woman

PosTeamAthletesTimeBehind
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Germany.svg  Germany Sandra Kiriasis
Romy Logsch
4:33.84
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Germany.svg  Germany Cathleen Martini
Janine Tischer
4:35.89+2.05
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States Shauna Rohbock
Valerie Fleming
4:36.27+2.43

Skeleton

Men

PosAthleteTime
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Gregor Stähli  (SUI)
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Eric Bernotas  (USA)
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Zach Lund  (USA)

Women

PosAthleteTime
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Noelle Pikus-Pace  (USA)
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Maya Pedersen  (SUI)
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Katie Uhlaender  (USA)

Pikus-Pace is the first American woman to win a gold medal in bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton at the World Championship level.

Mixed team

PosTeamTime
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Germany.svg  Germany (Frank Kleber, Sandra Kiriasis, Berit Wiacker, Monique Riekewald, Karl Angerer, Marc Kühne)
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States (Eric Bernotas, Erin Pac, Emily Azevedo, Noelle Pikus-Pace, Mike Kohn, Curtis Tomasevicz)
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland (Gregor Stähli, Sabrina Hafner, Katharina Sutter, Maya Pedersen, Ivo Rüegg, Thomas Lamparter)

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)3115
2Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland  (SUI)2215
3Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States  (USA)1236
4Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)0101
5Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)0011
Totals (5 entries)66618

References