Skeleton at the 2006 Winter Olympics

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Skeleton
at the XX Olympic Winter Games
VenueCesana Pariol
Dates16–17 February
Competitors42 from 21 nations
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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

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Canada (CAN)1113
2 Switzerland (SUI)1012
3 Great Britain (GBR)0101
Totals (3 entries)2226

Events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
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.

References

  1. ^ a b "Torino 2006 Official Report - Skeleton" (PDF). Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. Retrieved June 1, 2009.