Skeleton in the Winter Olympics

St. Moritz 1928 Winter Olympic Games

Feb 17, 1928

The fist olympics with the Skeleton

St. Moritz First Skeleton gold medal

Feb 20, 1928

Jennison Heaton wins the first Olympic Skeleton gold medal.

St. Moritz 1948 Olympic Games

Jan 30, 1948

The last Olympics with the Skeleton for more than 50 years

2002 Salt Lake City Olympic Games

Feb 8, 2002

The return of the skeleton in the Olympics

First women's skeleton gold medal

Feb 8, 2002

Tristan Gale of the US won gold in Salt Lake City