The men's competition in skeleton at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held on 10 February (runs 1 and 2) and 11 February (runs 3 and 4), at the Xiaohaituo Bobsleigh and Luge Track in Yanqing District of Beijing.

[1] Christopher Grotheer of Germany won the event, with Axel Jungk, also of Germany, being the silver medalist, and Yan Wengang of China the bronze medalist.

Martins Dukurs won the 2021–22 Skeleton World Cup, followed by Jungk and Grotheer.

After the first day, Jungk was 0.7 seconds behind him, closely followed by Yan Wengang and Tratyakov.

If the host nation China fails to qualify in an event, the highest ranked sled from the country will take the last qualification slot.