FIBT World Championships 2004
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| 2004 World Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location | Konigssee, Germany |
The FIBT World Championships 2004 took place in Königssee, Germany for the fourth time, doing so previously in 1979, 1986, and 1990 (Skeleton). This marked the first time all the events were in a single location at the championships since the 1996 event in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Bobsleigh
[edit | edit source]Two man
[edit | edit source]| Pos | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada (Pierre Lueders, Giulio Zardo) | |
| Silver | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (Christoph Langen, Markus Zimmermann) | |
| Bronze | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (André Lange, Kevin Kuske) |
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Four man
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Two woman
[edit | edit source]| Pos | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (Susi Erdmann, Kristina Bader) | |
| Silver | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (Sandra Prokoff, Anja Schneiderheinze) | |
| Bronze | File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States (Jean Racine, Vonetta Flowers) |
Erdmann earned her third straight championship medal with her third different brakewoman. Fourth-place finisher Yvonne Cernota was brakewoman with Cathleen Martini. Cernota would die less than two weeks after the World championships on the same track in a bobsleigh accident.
Skeleton
[edit | edit source]Men
[edit | edit source]| Pos | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Duff Gibson (CAN) | |
| Silver | File:Flag of Germany.svg Florian Grassl (GER) | |
| Bronze | File:Flag of Germany.svg Frank Kleber (GER) |
Women
[edit | edit source]| Pos | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | File:Flag of Germany.svg Diane Sartor (GER) | |
| Silver | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Lindsay Alcock (CAN) | |
| Bronze | File:Flag of Germany.svg Kerstin Jürgens (GER) |
Medal table
[edit | edit source]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (GER) | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada (CAN) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States (USA) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |
