FIBT World Championships 1998 Men's skeleton Medal table References Navigation menuMen's skeleton World...
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IBSF World Championships1998 in skeletonSport in St. Moritz1998 in bobsleigh1998 in Swiss sportInternational sports competitions hosted by SwitzerlandBobsleigh in Switzerland
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The FIBT World Championships 1998 took place in St. Moritz, Switzerland for the record nineteenth time. The Swiss city had hosted the event previously in 1931 (Four-man), 1935 (Four-man), 1937 (Four-man), 1938 (Two-man), 1939 (Two-man), 1947, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1965, 1970, 1974, 1977, 1982, 1987, 1989 (Skelton), 1990 (Bobsleigh), and 1997 (Bobsleigh). This championship event was an extraordinary event since skeleton was not included in the program at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.
Men's skeleton
| Pos | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold |  Willi Schneider (GER) | |
| Silver |  Alain Wicki (SUI) | |
| Bronze | Felix Poletti (SUI) |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany (GER) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 |  Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals (2 nations) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
References
- Men's skeleton World Champions
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