| Skeleton at the XX Olympic Winter Games | |
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| Venue | Cesana Pariol |
| Dates | 16–17 February |
| Competitors | 42 from 21 nations |
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Skeleton at the 2006 Winter Olympics | ||
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The skeleton competition at the 2006 Winter Olympic Games was held at Cesana Pariol in Cesana, Italy on February 16 (women's) and February 17 (men's).
Medal summary
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | 
Canada (CAN) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 
Switzerland (SUI) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 
Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's |
Duff Gibson
Canada |
1:55.88 |
Jeff Pain
Canada |
1:56.14 |
Gregor Stähli
Switzerland |
1:56.80 |
| Women's |
Maya Pedersen-Bieri
Switzerland |
1:59.83 |
Shelley Rudman
Great Britain |
2:01.06 |
Mellisa Hollingsworth-Richards
Canada |
2:01.41 |
Participating NOCs
Twenty-one nations competed in the skeleton events at Torino.
Australia (2)
Austria (2)
Bermuda (1)-
Canada (5)
Croatia (1)
France (1)
Germany (4)-
Great Britain (3)
Ireland (1)
Italy (2)
Japan (3)
South Korea (1)
Latvia (1)
Lebanon (1)
Norway (1)
New Zealand (2)
Poland (1)
South Africa (1)
Russia (2)-
Switzerland (3)
United States (4)
References
- ^ a b "Torino 2006 Official Report - Skeleton" (PDF). Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. Retrieved June 1, 2009.
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