Bobsleigh Olympian Schaaf named programme manager at Global Athlete
Global Athlete has announced the appointment of Bree Schaaf as the organisation’s new programme manager.
Bobsleigh and Skeleton
CAS hearing dates for banned Russian bobsleigh athletes and FIFA officials confirmed
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) will hear appeals from four Russian athletes against two-year bans issued by the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation on April 23, as well as the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) backing of increased sanctions.
German bobsledder Oelsner adds push athlete Krenz to team
German bobsleigh pilot Richard Oelsner, a five-time junior world champion in the two-man event, has added push athlete Paul Krenz to his team.
IBSF President sends inspirational letter to athletes amid coronavirus pandemic
International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) President Ivo Ferriani has encouraged athletes to act as role models for those around them amid the coronavirus pandemic.
IBSF Congress pushed back to September over coronavirus crisis
The International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) has had to postpone its Congress until September because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lochner announces new-look four-man bobsleigh team for next season
German bobsleigh pilot Johannes Lochner has announced two new recruits for his four-man team for the 2020-2021 season.
Austrian skeleton athlete Flock supporting food trade during coronavirus pandemic
Austrian skeleton athlete Janine Flock has started working to help the food trade in Rietz, as part of efforts to support the public amid the coronavirus pandemic.
IBSF committee meetings rescheduled for September
The International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) has rescheduled committee meetings to September due to the coronavirus outbreak.
IBSF cancel women's monobob event in Lake Placid because of coronavirus outbreak
The International Bobsleigh and Sliding Federation (IBSF) has cancelled a women's monobob race and development camp due to be held in Lake Placid in the United States because of the coronavirus outbreak.
New dates announced for pre-homologation of Beijing 2022 sliding sports venue
The pre-homologation of the sliding sports venue for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing has been rearranged for later this year, having recently been postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Walker a winner again in second IBSF women's monobob race at La Plagne
Australia’s Breanna Walker, victorious in the first race of the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) women’s monobob series doubleheader in La Plagne yesterday, won again today by seven hundredths of a second.
Walker wins first outright IBSF women’s monobob gold of the season in first race at La Plagne
Australia’s Breanna Walker, joint winner of the Königssee race in this season’s International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) women’s monobob series, earned outright gold in La Plagne today.
Double racing again as IBSF women’s monobob tour reaches La Plagne
La Plagne will play host this weekend to the penultimate event in the season’s women’s monobob competition, which is due to make its Olympic debut at Beijing in 2022.
Friedrich earns third consecutive title at IBSF World Championships
Francesco Friedrich of Germany earned his third successive four-man bobsleigh title at the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) World Championships in Altenberg.
Hermann earns third skeleton title at IBSF World Championships
Tina Hermann of Germany earned her third women's skeleton world title after a dramatic win at the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) World Championships in Altenberg.
