Marcus Wyatt (born 14 December 1991) is a British
skeleton racer who represents the United Kingdom in the Men's Singles event in the
Skeleton World Cup
The Skeleton World Cup season is a yearly competition first organized by the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation
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. He is the 2024 IBSF European Champion, succeeding his countryman
Matt Weston.
He finished in the sixth position in the final standing of the
2018–19 Skeleton World Cup. For the
2019–20 Skeleton World Cup
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Wyatt finished in 8th place in the final standings.
Wyatt earned a degree in psychology from the
University of Swansea.
In November 2020, in the race of the
2020–21 Skeleton World Cup
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season, Wyatt finished third in the world cup race in
Siguda, Latvia. It was the first British male skeleton racer podium finish since
Dom Parsons' 3rd-place finish at
Calgary
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in
2013
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2013 was designated as:
*International Year of Water Cooperation
*International Year of Quinoa
Events
January
* January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...
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Career results
Olympic Games
World Championships
Skeleton World Cup
References
1991 births
Living people
Alumni of Swansea University
English male skeleton racers
Olympic skeleton racers for Great Britain
People from Honiton
Skeleton racers at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Sportspeople from Devon
21st-century English sportsmen
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