Winter Olympic Games - Skeleton

Included in the Winter Olympics in 1928 and 1948 under the name "Cresta" before being dropped from the schedule until returning in 2002, when women's events were first staged. A mixed team was inaugurated in 2026. 

Medallists

1924
 
 MEN
 
JENNISON HEATON (USA)
 
John Heaton (USA)  
David Carnegie (Gbr)
 
1948  
MEN  
NINO BIBBIA (Ita)  
John Heaton (USA)  
John Crammond (Gbr)  
2002   
MEN
WOMEN
JIMMY SHEA (USA) TRISTAN GALE (USA)
Martin Retti (Aut) Lea Ann Parsley (Usa)
Gregor Stahl (Aut) Alex Coomber (Gbr) 
2006   
MEN WOMEN
DUFF GIBSON (Can) MAYA PEDERSEN (Swi)
Jeff Pain (Can) Shelley Rudman (Gbr)
Gregor Stahl (Aut) Melissa H'worth-R'ards (Can)
2010   
MEN WOMEN
JON MONTGOMERY (Can) AMY WILLIAMS (Gbr)
Martins Dukurs (Lat) Kerstin S'kowiak (Ger)
Aleksandr Tretyakov (Rus) Anja Huber (Ger)
2014  
MEN WOMEN
A'DR TRETYAKOV (Rus) LIZZY YARNOLD (Gbr)
Martins Dukurs (Lat) Noelle Pikus-Pace (Usa)
Matthew Antoine (Usa) Elena Nikitina (Rus)
2018  
MEN WOMEN
YUN SUNG-BIN (Kor) LIZZY YARNOLD (Gbr)
Nikiya Tregubov (Roc) Jacqueline Lolling (Ger)
Dominic Parsons (Gbr) Laura Deas (Gbr)
2022  
MEN WOMEN
CHRISTOPHER GROTHEER (Ger) HANNAH NEISE (Ger)
Axel Jungk (Ger) Jaclyn Narracott (Aus)
Yan Wengang (Chn) Kimberley Bos (Nld)
2026  
MEN WOMEN
MATT WESTON (Gbr) JANINE FLOCK (Aut)
Axel Jungk (Ger) Susanne Kreher (Ger)
Christopher Grotheer (Ger) Jacqueline Pfeifer (Ger)
MIXED TEAM  
STOECKER & WESTON (Gbr)  
Kreher & Jungk (Ger)  
Pfeifer & Grotheer (Ger)  


The venues have been as follows:
1928: Cresta Run, St Moritz
1948: Cresta Run, St Moritz

2002: Utah Olympic Park, Summit County
2006: Cesana Pariol, Cesana Torinese
2010: Whistler Cliding Centre, Whistler
2014: Sliding Center Sanji, Rzhanaya Polyana
2018: Alpensia, Pyeongchang
2022: Xiaochaituo Sliding Track, Beijing
2026: Eugenio Monti Sliding Centre, Cortina d'Ampezzo


Links to other Winter Olympics