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Skeleton at the 2002 Winter Olympics

2002 Winter Olympic Games Skeleton

Medals awarded February 20, 2002

Men's

  1. Jim Shea (USA)
  2. Martin Rettl (AUT)
  3. Gregor Staehli (SUI)

Shea, a third-generation Olympian, becomes first Olympic Skeleton champion in 54 years by edging Rettl by 0.05 seconds.

Women's

  1. Tristan Gale (USA)
  2. Lea Ann Parsley (USA)
  3. Alex Coomber (GBR)

Gale defeats her countrywoman by 0.10 seconds.