From Winterberg, GER
(November 20, 2021) – China continued its domination of the European Cup skeleton ranks, with Zheng Yin winning his fourth straight race of the season, coming from behind to take gold.
Yin sat fifth after the first heat, but rallied back with the best run of the second heat by nearly .3 to take gold in Winterberg.
Germany’s Cedric Renner and Stefan Röttig finished second and third, with Haifeng Zhu, Ludwig Mannhardt and Great Britain’s Laurence Bostock rounding out the top six.
Evan Neufeldt finished 12th as the top finishing NOrth American, while Hunter Williams finished 26th for the United States.
Results:
| Pos | Name | Nation | Bib | Start 1 | Start 2 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Finish |
| 1 | Zheng Yin | CHN | 13 | 4.87 | 4.78 | 57.27 | 56.69 | 1:53.96 |
| 2 | Cedric Renner | Ger | 10 | 5.10 | 5.05 | 57.03 | 56.96 | 1:53.99 |
| 3 | Stefan Röttig | GER | 8 | 4.89 | 4.88 | 57.12 | 57.28 | 1:54.40 |
| 4 | Haifeng Zhu | CHN | 5 | 4.99 | 4.95 | 57.12 | 57.39 | 1:54.51 |
| 5 | Ludwig Mannhardt | GER | 6 | 5.19 | 5.14 | 57.33 | 57.36 | 1:54.69 |
| 6 | Laurence Bostock | GBR | 4 | 4.98 | 4.97 | 57.22 | 57.59 | 1:54.81 |
| 7 | Daniel Filipszki | GER | 7 | 5.14 | 5.11 | 57.63 | 57.78 | 1:55.41 |
| 8 | Bogdan Popov | RUS | 21 | 5.06 | 5.07 | 57.80 | 57.68 | 1:55.48 |
| 9 | Giovanni Marchetti | ITA | 24 | 5.01 | 5.01 | 57.94 | 57.63 | 1:55.57 |
| 10 | Danil Cherkasov | RUS | 22 | 5.25 | 5.19 | 58.20 | 57.87 | 1:56.07 |
| 11 | Dmitrii Grevtsev | RUS | 23 | 5.08 | 5.04 | 58.26 | 57.90 | 1:56.16 |
| 12 | Evan Neufeldt | CAN | 18 | 5.07 | 5.07 | 57.92 | 58.31 | 1:56.23 |
| 13 | Patrick Atkin | GBR | 15 | 5.02 | 4.92 | 58.42 | 57.90 | 1:56.32 |
| 14 | Elvis Veinbergs | LAT | 11 | 5.19 | 5.16 | 58.15 | 58.25 | 1:56.40 |
| 15 | Krists Netlaus | LAT | 9 | 5.10 | 5.01 | 58.43 | 58.06 | 1:56.49 |
| 16 | Vinzenz Buff | SUI | 1 | 5.37 | 5.44 | 58.11 | 58.46 | 1:56.57 |
| 17 | Colin Freeling | BEL | 14 | 5.18 | 5.20 | 58.30 | 58.36 | 1:56.66 |
| 18 | Marvin Moscara | ITA | 25 | 4.96 | 4.98 | 58.30 | 58.40 | 1:56.70 |
| 19 | Ronnie Wells | GBR | 17 | 4.93 | 4.92 | 58.09 | 58.63 | 1:56.72 |
| 20 | Pietro Drovanti | ITA | 28 | 5.06 | 5.12 | 58.33 | 58.39 | 1:56.72 |
| 21 | Dmitry Knysh | RUS | 27 | 5.33 | 58.44 | |||
| 22 | Sandro Mai | AUT | 12 | 5.13 | 58.46 | |||
| 23 | Adrian Rodriguez | ESP | 20 | 5.10 | 58.70 | |||
| 24 | Gabriele Marenchino | ITA | 31 | 5.08 | 59.02 | |||
| 25 | Daniel Read | GBR | 19 | 5.15 | 59.10 | |||
| 26 | Hunter Williams | USA | 29 | 5.20 | 59.25 | |||
| 26 | Lars Rumo | SUI | 30 | 5.29 | 59.27 | |||
| 28 | Valts Smilga | LAT | 16 | 5.19 | 59.61 | |||
| 29 | Roman Tanzer | AUT | 32 | 5.16 | 60.00 | |||
| 30 | Bram Zeegers | NED | 33 | 5.51 | 60.44 | |||
| 31 | Yaroslav Lavreniuk | UKR | 2 | 5.57 | 60.82 | |||
| 32 | Mio Olsson Klarqvist | SWE | 26 | 5.71 | 61.21 |
