FIBT World Championships 2000

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2000 World Championships
LocationAltenberg, Germany
Winterberg, Germany
Igls, Austria
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The FIBT World Championships 2000 took place in Altenberg, Germany (men's bobsleigh), Winterberg, Germany (women's bobsleigh), and Igls, Austria (men's and women's skeleton). Altenberg hosted the championship event for the fourth time, doing so previously in 1991 (bobsleigh), 1994 (skeleton), and 1999 (skeleton). Winterberg hosted the championship event for the second time, doing so previously in 1995 (bobsleigh). Igls hosted the championship for the fifth time, doing do previously in 1935 (two-man) and 1963, 1991 (skeleton), and 1993 (bobsleigh). Two-woman bobsleigh and women's skeleton debuted at these championships.

Bobsleigh

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Two man

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Pos Team Time
Gold File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (Christoph Langen, Markus Zimmermann)
Silver File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (André Lange, René Hoppe)
Bronze File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland (Christian Reich, Urs Aeberhand)

Four man

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Pos Team Time
Gold File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (André Lange, René Hoppe, Lars Behrendt, Carsten Embach)
Silver File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (Christoph Langen, Markus Zimmermann, Tomas Platzer, Sven Rühr)
Bronze File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland (Christian Reich, Bruno Aeberhard, Urs Aeberhand, Domenic Keller)

Two woman

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Pos Team Time
Gold File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (Gabriele Kohlisch, Kathleen Hering)
Silver File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States (Jean Racine, Jennifer Davidson)
Bronze File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland (Françoise Burdet, Katharina Sutter)

Kohlisch competed for the Germans in luge, winning ten World Championship and three European championship medals between 1987 and 1997.

Skeleton

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Men

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Pos Athlete Time
Gold File:Flag of Germany.svg Andy Böhme (GER)
Silver File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Gregor Stähli (SUI)
Bronze File:Flag of the United States.svg Jim Shea (USA)
Bronze File:Flag of Austria.svg Alexander Müller (AUT)

Women

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Pos Athlete Time
Gold File:Flag of Germany.svg Steffi Hanzlik (GER)
Silver File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mellisa Hollingsworth (CAN)
Bronze File:Flag of the United States.svg Tricia Stumpf (USA)

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (GER)5207
2File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland (SUI)0134
3File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States (USA)0123
4File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada (CAN)0101
5File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria (AUT)0011
Totals (5 entries)55616

References

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