Skeleton News

From St. Moritz, Switzerland Alexander Tretjyakov didn’t need to be perfect for his final run to take gold, he just had to have a safe run.  Martins Dukurs put down a near-perfect run to force […]

From St. Moritz, Switzerland Alexander Tretjyakov will take almost a half-second lead into the final heat over Martins Dukurs.  The defending world champion had a very uncharacteristically poor bottom half of his run, including a long skid […]

From St. Moritz, Switzerland Alexander Tretjaykov will go into day two of men’s skeleton as the leader, besting Martins Dukurs by .09 over the span of two runs.  Dukurs had seemingly clean runs throughout Friday’s […]

From St. Moritz, Switzerland Unlike last year’s world championships in Lake Placid, we’ve got a bit of a race on our hands.  Alexander Tretjyakov went off third in the first heat, took the lead and […]

From St. Moritz, Switzerland British slider Shelley Rudman had won three of the last four races at St. Moritz, and at the end of this world championships Rudman can make it four of five.  Shelley […]