Bobsleigh/skeleton
Königssee to replace Sochi as host of 2017 IBSF World Championships
IBSF moves World Championships from Sochi
Latvia to boycott Sochi’s IBSF Worlds amid fallout from McLaren report
Bobsleigh set for place in Beijing’s Paralympic Games programme
Bobsleigh is poised to be added to the sports programme for the 2022 winter Paralympic Games after the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) provisionally approved its inclusion for the event in Beijing, China.
IBSF European Championships return to Winterberg
The International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation (IBSF) has awarded hosting rights for its 2017 European Championships to the German resort of Winterberg.
Altenberg lands 2020 IBSF Worlds, St. Moritz to stage para event
The International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation (IBSF) has awarded hosting rights for its 2020 Bob & Skeleton World Championships to the German town of Altenberg, while St. Moritz in Switzerland will stage the 2017 Para-Bobsleigh & Para-Skeleton World Championships.
FIBT rebrands as Whistler lands 2019 World Championships
The Fédération Internationale de Bobsleigh et de Tobogganing (FIBT) has announced it will rebrand from its French-language designation and has awarded its 2019 World Championships to the Canadian resort of Whistler.
FIBT becomes first winter IF to give SportAccord cold shoulder
The International Bobsleigh and Tobogganing Federation (FIBT) has become the first winter sports federation to suspend its ties with SportAccord, claiming it made its decision following further controversial comments made by the latter organisation’s president, Marius Vizer.
FIBT to introduce mixed-gender bobsleigh teams
The International Bobsleigh and Tobogganing Federation (FIBT) has announced it will allow mixed-gender teams in its four-man bobsleigh discipline.
FIBT re-elects Ferriani, awards events
Ivo Ferriani has been re-elected as the president of the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (FIBT), which has also confirmed the award of two major events to Germany.
Sochi awarded 2017 Bobsleigh & Skeleton World Championships
Sochi, the Russian hosts of next year's winter Olympics, has been awarded the hosting rights for the Bobsleigh & Skeleton World Championships in 2017.