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 | |
| JIMMY SHEA (USA) | WOMEN |
| Martin Retti (Aut) | TRISTAN GALE (USA) |
| Gregor Stahl (Aut) | Lea Ann Parsley (Usa) |
| 2006 | Alex Coomber (Gbr) |
| MEN | WOMEN |
| DUFF GIBSON (Can) | MAYA PEDERSEN (Swi) |
| Jeff Pain (Can) | Shelley Rudman (Gbr) |
| Gregor Stahl (Aut) | Melissa Hollingswotth-Richards (Can) |
| 2010 | |
| MEN | WOMEN |
| JON MONTGOMERY (Can) | AMY WILLIAMS (Gbr) |
| Martins Dukurs (Lat) | Kerstin Szymkowiak (Ger) |
| Aleksandr Tretyakov (Rus) | Anja Huber (Ger) |
| 2014 | |
| MEN | WOMEN |
| ALEKSANDR 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 | |
| TABITHA STOECKER & MATT WESTON (Gbr) | |
| Susanne Kreher & Axel Jungk (Ger) | |
| Jacqueline Pfeifer & Christopher 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 |