La Coppa del Mondo di bob fa tappa a Koenigssee, una delle grandi classiche del calendario

BobsleighBob - Koenigssee

The Bobsleigh World Cup makes a stop in Koenigssee, one of the great classics of the calendar

Next weekend the Bobsleigh World Cup to & agrave; stop in Koenigssee & nbsp; in Bavaria where & egrave; program in the fourth & nbsp; calendar appointment.

Friday 16 January 2015 5 minutes reading time

THE TRACK The gut Bavarian, built in 1959 & egrave; one of the historical places of the sport. It has hosted four editions of the world championships, the first in 1979 as the 'last in 2011, and as many events counting towards the European Championship (1992, 1997, 2001, 2004 and 2014). The track, in the context of the natural park of Berchtesgaden, in 1968 & egrave; been equipped with a refrigeration system and artificial ice & egrave; became part of the circuit of Bobsleigh World Cup from the season 1986-1987. In quell''occasione in the two-man bobsleigh was imposed on the West German Anton Fischer teamed with Christoph Langen all''epoca brakeman then become & nbsp; winning driver before holding the 'current role of & nbsp; the head-coach of the German team. The four-man bob arriv & ograve; Bavaria in the 'year and saw the triumph of the' Austrian crew piloted by Peter Kinast. The Women's World Cup sbarc & ograve; in Koenigssee only in 1999 with the triumph of the Swiss Francoise Burdet. In 2010, only 11 months in the route of the south of Bavaria & egrave; was completely renovated and equipped with a modern refrigeration system, in time to host the Luge World Cup and for the World Cup bobsled and skeleton in January 2011. This gut & egrave; famous for some of its steps: the series of curves 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 that takes the name of Schlangengrube (in Italian maze) and Turbodrom the famous curve at 320 degrees which is called in technical terms Kreisel. Quest''ultimo point & egrave; was seriously damaged by an accidental fire that & egrave; developed during ristutturazione dell''impianto in 2010. & Nbsp; THE BACKGROUND IN BOB FEMALE FIRST PLACE NATION SECOND PLACE NATION THIRD PLACE NATION MEYER Fabienne - MAYER Tanja & Nbsp; & nbsp SWITZERLAND; The MEYERS Elana - EVANS Aja & Nbsp; & nbsp UNITED STATES; The HUMPHRIES Kaillie - MOYSE Heather & Nbsp; & nbsp CANADA; The HUMPHRIES Kaillie - VALOIS Chelsea & Nbsp; & nbsp CANADA; The Cathleen Martini - TISCHER Janine & Nbsp; & nbsp GERMANY; II Sandra Kiriasis - Berit Wiacker & Nbsp; & nbsp GERMANY; The Cathleen Martini - Berit Wiacker & Nbsp; & nbsp GERMANY; The HUMPHRIES Kaillie - Emily Baadsvik & Nbsp; & nbsp CANADA; The & Nbsp; & Nbsp; - & Nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; & Nbsp; - & Nbsp; & nbsp; MEYER Fabienne - SCHENK Hanne & Nbsp; & nbsp SWITZERLAND; The & Nbsp; & Nbsp; - & Nbsp; & nbsp; Cathleen Martini - LOGSCH Romy & Nbsp; & nbsp GERMANY; II HUMPHRIES Kaillie - MOYSE Heather & Nbsp; & nbsp CANADA; The Sandra Kiriasis - Christin Senkel & Nbsp; & nbsp GERMANY; The