Skeleton at the 2006 Winter Olympics
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{{Infobox Olympic event
|event = Skeleton
|games = 2006 Winter
|image = Skeleton Olympics 2006.png
|image_size = 150 px
|caption =
|venue = Cesana Pariol
|dates = 16–17 February 2006
|competitors = 42
|nations = 21
|prev = 2002
|next = 2010
}}
{{Skeleton at the 2006 Winter Olympics}}
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=
| title = Torino 2006 Official Report - Skeleton
| url = http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/2006/Results/Skeleton.pdf
| work = Torino Organizing Committee
| publisher = LA84 Foundation
|date=March 2009
| accessdate = June 1, 2009}}
{{Medals table
| caption =
| host =
| flag_template = flagIOCteam
| event = 2006 Winter
| team =
| gold_CAN = 1 | silver_CAN = 1 | bronze_CAN = 1
| gold_SUI = 1 | silver_SUI = 0 | bronze_SUI = 1
| gold_GBR = 0 | silver_GBR = 1 | bronze_GBR = 0
}}
=Events=
| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}} | |||
| Men's {{DetailsLink|Skeleton at the 2006 Winter Olympics – Men's}} |{{flagIOCmedalist|Duff Gibson|CAN|2006 Winter}} | 1:55.88
|{{flagIOCmedalist|Jeff Pain|CAN|2006 Winter}} | 1:56.14
|{{flagIOCmedalist|Gregor Stähli|SUI|2006 Winter}} | 1:56.80 |
| Women's {{DetailsLink|Skeleton at the 2006 Winter Olympics – Women's}} |{{flagIOCmedalist|Maya Pedersen-Bieri|SUI|2006 Winter}} | 1:59.83
|{{flagIOCmedalist|Shelley Rudman|GBR|2006 Winter}} | 2:01.06
|{{flagIOCmedalist|Mellisa Hollingsworth-Richards|CAN|2006 Winter}} | 2:01.41 |
Participating NOCs
Twenty-one nations competed in the skeleton events at Torino.
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- {{flagIOC|AUS|2006 Winter|2}}
- {{flagIOC|AUT|2006 Winter|2}}
- {{flagIOC|BER|2006 Winter|1}}
- {{flagIOC|CAN|2006 Winter|5}}
- {{flagIOC|CRO|2006 Winter|1}}
- {{flagIOC|FRA|2006 Winter|1}}
- {{flagIOC|GER|2006 Winter|4}}
- {{flagIOC|GBR|2006 Winter|3}}
- {{flagIOC|IRL|2006 Winter|1}}
- {{flagIOC|ITA|2006 Winter|2}}
- {{flagIOC|JPN|2006 Winter|3}}
- {{flagIOC|KOR|2006 Winter|1}}
- {{flagIOC|LAT|2006 Winter|1}}
- {{flagIOC|LIB|2006 Winter|1}}
- {{flagIOC|NOR|2006 Winter|1}}
- {{flagIOC|NZL|2006 Winter|2}}
- {{flagIOC|POL|2006 Winter|1}}
- {{flagIOC|RSA|2006 Winter|1}}
- {{flagIOC|RUS|2006 Winter|2}}
- {{flagIOC|SUI|2006 Winter|3}}
- {{flagIOC|USA|2006 Winter|4}}
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References
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{{Events at the 2006 Winter Olympics}}
{{Skeleton at the Winter Olympics}}