Cunningham and Stulneva won in Calgary

Cunningham e Stulneva si aggiudicano le gare di Calgary
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Cunningham and Stulneva won in Calgary

'' The American Nick Cunningham and Russia's Olga Stulneva were the great protagonists of the two days of races in Calgary, the first round of the North American Cup bobsled circuit.

At the start of the men's event was attended by many players in the World Cup circuit'' that have exploited the opportunity to test the best materials in view of the first seasonal commitment which will be held in a fortnight right on track'' of Alberta. Nick Cunningham (pictured) paired with brakeman Morlu Abraham, built the success of race one, thanks to an excellent second run'' in which he managed to recover three-hundredths that separated him from the leader of the first run, Cory Butner, and close the test in first place with a lead of 12 cents on the Russian Alexander Zubkov. Butner because of a distant relative of the first second descent, has scored only the fourth time in losing partial stroke and slipping two positions on the lowest step of the podium. Try to forget for the winner of the last season of'' Intercontinental Cup, Codie Bascue, that after the bad performance highlighted during the American trials, closed only seventeenth position in the first test of Calgary. Similarly, in the female attended several crews who will meet again with permanent presence in most of the world circuit bob. In the first Canadian race,'' the former sprinter Russian Olga Stulneva paired with Liudmilla Udobkina had no rivals. '' The crew of Russia's tip for next season has dominated the event by signing the best chronometric performance in both races in the program and especially amazed by the incredible times thrust that they did to earn the total count of the beauty of 40 54 cents that have infilitto towards the first of the pursuers. In second place went to the second of three Russian crews entered the race, piloted by Anastasia Tambovtseva that preceded the 43 cents American Schaaf-Steward and the young British driver Mica McNeill.

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