SkeletonSkeleton - Lake Placid
Getty Images
Martins Dukurs opens with a successful 27th edition of the Skeleton World Cup. The superstar is baltic & egrave; quest''oggi become the protagonist in Lake Placid in the first round of the season, a beautiful duel with his older brother Tomass who finished behind him trailing by 30 cents.
Friday 12 December 2014 4 minutes reading time
The Latvian has built success today thanks to two great forces that have allowed him to gain in the early stages of the track of the state of New York many cents to rivals. Then in the stretch led Dukurs as usual has been able to find unique trajectory that allowed him to cross the finish line in first position. & Nbsp; & pi ugrave; great skeletonista of all time goes cos & Igrave; to conquer its Thirty career win, the second on the gut of Lake Placid.
Behind the winner as mentioned earlier, you & egrave; placed an extraordinary Tomass Dukurs. The thirty-three of Sigulda unlike the usual & egrave; managed to play two rounds almost perfect that allowed him to unseat from the place of 'honor the' American Antoine second at the end of the first half. Quest''ultimo must complain to the small mistakes made during the second descent that did not allow him to make a difference in the stretch of track him ugrave & pi; congenial or what conclusive. The 'athlete of Wisconsin pu & ograve; still celebrate in front of his audience his fourth podium of his career, he who a year ago this facility was celebrating his first and only success in the World Cup.
The first three of the league have virtually made the race part because the rest of the group was delayed rather heavy nell''ordine of the second half.
In fourth place closed a positive Axel Jungk, who debut in the major circuit gives Germany the second best finish of the last eleven races of the World Cup. Behind the ventitrenne German & egrave; classified the 'American Kyle Tress who equaled his best result in his career, and the' Austrian Raphael Maier.
Seventh place for the first of the Russians Anton Batuev, deployed by the Russian Federation together with two other athletes from Team B, as Tretyakov and companions remained in Europe to better prepare for the World Cup in Winterberg.
Race rather subdued for the 'Italian-Canadian Joseph Cecchini. The 'blue recovering from an injury all''inguine which occurred during the first race of the North America Cup, quest''oggi committed several errors in the wizard closing in twentieth position.
The next round of the Skeleton World Cup & egrave; scheduled in seven days on the trail of Canadian Calgary.
FIBT USBFT MARTINSDUKURS SKELETON_LV
© ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Social media engagement
Ultimi in Sport invernali
Dopo tre piazze d'onore, si sblocca Jessica Hilzinger nello slalom bis di Cerro Catedral. Aihara beffa i tedeschi
South American Cup 2026: la specialista tedesca, dopo che Mijares Ruf e Good sono uscite nella 1^ manche, batte nettamente Baruzzi Farriol per il suo primo successo in assoluto nel circuito. A livello maschile Germania in serie alle spalle del nipponico, che regola di 7 centesimi Palamaras: si migliora ancora Simonelli. Sabato doppio gigante in programma sulle nevi argentine.
2