BobsleighBob - Koenigssee
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Maximilian Arndt is imposed in Koenigssee in bob to 4 at the end of un''appassionate challenge with compatriot Nico Walther, who nell''arco the past eight days & egrave; candidate as a new star of the bobsled world. & Nbsp;
Sunday 18 January 2015 4 minutes reading time
The twenty-seven Arndt, medal 'gold in this specialty & agrave; the last World Championships in St. Moritz in 2013, he earned his second victory and his third podium in three races races in which he competed in this edition of Bobsleigh World Cup 4.
The reigning world champion has suffered a delay of 4 & nbsp; cents in both races during thrust from twenty-four Walther, who had finished the first race in the lead with 2 cents on the pi & ugrave; experienced compatriot. Arndt, for & ograve ;, in the second heat & egrave; managed to find trajectories pi & ugrave; accurate compared to rival that allowed him to enter the part of the track with a speed & agrave; pi & ugrave; high, and & egrave; cos & Igrave; managed to recover both cents lost in the first round is the other cents lost in the high of the track due to the less powerful thrust. Victory & egrave; was in the balance until the end, when Walther crossed the line with just two hundredths of a delay with respect to the winner's Last Bobsleigh World Cup 4.
The podium & egrave; completed dall''atleta pi & ugrave; constant in the results of this year's world circuit of bob up until now: Latvian Oskars MelbÄrdis. For him this & egrave; the seventh podium this season in the eight games played between bob and bob 2 to 4. To realize its constancy, just think that the fifth place he achieved in bob race at 2 yesterday & egrave; was his worst result in this World Cup. The twenty-six, bronze medal in Sochi in this specialty & agrave ;, at the end of the first run was fourth, behind a trio all German, but thanks to the second time recorded in the second heat & egrave; managed to get third place that allows it to withstand all''assalto Arndt in the Cup standings specialty & agrave ;.
At the foot of the podium the German Friedrich, who was third after the first run with a single penny from Walther. Practically the first run had ended with Germany who had three athletes in the top three enclosed nell''arco of only 2 cents. The 'only Italian race was Lukas Gschnitzer, which ended in nineteenth position, worsening of three positions the result of the bob race at 2 yesterday.
Now in the overall standings with 835 points Oskars MelbÄrdis guide, followed by the Russian Alexander Kasyanov, now sixth, at 730. Third place went to Francesco Friedrich to 690 points, only the fifth Arndt to share 650, which pays tipping race in Altenberg last week . & Nbsp; & Nbsp; & Nbsp; & nbsp;
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