Skeleton at the XX Olympic Winter Games | |
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Venue | Cesana Pariol |
Dates | 16–17 February |
Competitors | 42 from 21 nations |
Skeleton at the 2006 Winter Olympics | ||
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men | women | |
The skeleton competition at the 2006 Winter Olympic Games was held at Cesana Pariol in Cesana, Italy on February 16 (women's) and February 17 (men's).
Medal summary
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Canada (CAN) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
2 | Switzerland (SUI) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
3 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Totals (3 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Men's |
Duff Gibson Canada | 1:55.88 | Jeff Pain Canada | 1:56.14 | Gregor Stähli Switzerland | 1:56.80 |
Women's |
Maya Pedersen-Bieri Switzerland | 1:59.83 | Shelley Rudman Great Britain | 2:01.06 | Mellisa Hollingsworth-Richards Canada | 2:01.41 |
Participating NOCs
Twenty-one nations competed in the skeleton events at Torino.
- Australia (2)
- Austria (2)
- Bermuda (1)
- Canada (5)
- Croatia (1)
- France (1)
- Germany (4)
- Great Britain (3)
- Ireland (1)
- Italy (2)
- Japan (3)
- South Korea (1)
- Latvia (1)
- Lebanon (1)
- Norway (1)
- New Zealand (2)
- Poland (1)
- South Africa (1)
- Russia (2)
- Switzerland (3)
- United States (4)
References
- 1 2 "Torino 2006 Official Report - Skeleton" (PDF). Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. Retrieved June 1, 2009.
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