FIBT World Championships 2015 – Men

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Men
at the FIBT World Championships 2015
Venue Winterberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track, Winterberg
Date 5–6 March 2015
Competitors 34 from 17 nations
Winning time 3:43.23
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
2016  
FIBT World Championships 2015
Bobsleigh pictogram.svg / Skeleton pictogram.svg
Two  men   women
Four  men  
Skeleton  men   women
Mixed  team

The men's event of the FIBT World Championships 2015 was held on 5–6 March 2015. [1] [2]

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.

Results

The first two runs were started on 5 March at 10:00, [3] and the last two runs on 6 March at 14:30. [4]

RankBibAthlete CountryRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalBehind
3 Martins Dukurs Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 55.94 56.10 55.51 55.68 3:43.23
5 Aleksandr Tretyakov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 56.24 55.97 55.79 55.92 3:43.92 +0.69
2 Tomass Dukurs Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 56.45 56.28 55.92 56.10 3:44.75 +1.52
4 6 Nikita Tregubov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 56.63 56.53 56.26 55.97 3:45.39 +2.16
5 9 Christopher Grotheer Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 56.66 56.28 56.42 56.17 3:45.53 +2.30
6 4 Axel Jungk Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 56.54 56.44 56.38 56.27 3:45.63 +2.40
7 7 Dominic Parsons Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 56.79 56.72 56.23 56.25 3:45.99 +2.76
8 8 Yun Sung-bin Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 56.77 56.77 56.36 56.19 3:46.09 +2.86
9 13 Kilian von Schleinitz Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 56.72 56.79 56.51 56.26 3:46.28 +3.05
10 10 Sergey Chudinov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 57.14 56.68 56.38 56.30 3:46.50 +3.27
11 11 Dave Greszczyszyn Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 56.71 56.76 56.57 56.57 3:46.61 +3.38
12 1 Matthew Antoine Flag of the United States.svg  United States 56.85 56.78 56.61 56.65 3:46.89 +3.66
13 14 Pavel Kulikov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 56.96 56.68 56.78 56.74 3:47.23 +4.00
14 15 Hiroatsu Takahashi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 57.11 56.86 56.80 56.61 3:47.38 +4.15
15 17 Kyle Tress Flag of the United States.svg  United States 57.13 56.85 56.88 56.59 3:47.45 +4.22
16 23 Martin Rosenberger Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 57.12 56.97 56.73 56.75 3:47.57 +4.34
17 28 Marco Rohrer Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland 57.19 56.98 57.05 56.83 3:48.04 +4.81
18 16 Raphael Maier Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 57.32 57.14 56.93 56.83 3:48.22 +4.99
19 12 Matthias Guggenberger Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 57.32 57.10 56.95 57.01 3:48.38 +5.15
20 24 Barrett Martineau Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 57.28 57.10 57.27 57.07 3:48.72 +5.49
21 18 Mattia Gaspari Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 57.33 56.10 57.05
22 19 David Swift Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 57.30 57.56 56.81
23 21 Evan Neufeldt Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 57.53 57.29 57.03
24 27 Lee Han-sin Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 57.44 57.40 57.09
25 26 Ronald Auderset Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland 57.59 57.54 57.01
26 20 Joseph Cecchini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 57.60 57.54 57.19
27 25 John Farrow Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 57.69 57.52 57.20
28 29 Nicholas Timmings Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 57.35 57.48 57.76
29 30 Dorin Dumitru Velicu Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 57.81 57.86 57.37
30 31 Ander Mirambell Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 57.85 57.87 57.78
31 32 Rhys Thornbury Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 57.76 57.95 57.93
32 34 Marin Bangiev Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 58.94 59.04 58.79
33 33 Gustavo Henke Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 59.93 1:01.27 58.60
22 Ed Smith Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 57.81 57.56 DNS

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