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It ended with the fourth German victory along the race weekend of the World Cup go on stage on historic trail Koenigssee.
Sunday 5 January 2014 2 minutes reading time
As expected the home team that lined up at the start of all athletes born and grew up on gut agonistically Bavarian dominated the team event capturing the fourth win in five races held so far.
Germany consists of Natalie Geisenberger, Felix Loch and Wendl-Artl has annihilated the competition by trimming more than seven tenths of a second and the runner-up Canada. The nation by'' maple leaf is confirmed at the top of this discipline since except for the disqualification of Igls and fourth place in Park City has always closed behind the Wunderteam German.
The podium was completed by the blue Sandra Gasparini, Armin Zöggeler and Rieder-Rastner. L'' Italy has paid heavily accused by the delay Gasparini at startup even if she was lucky to be ahead of only 15 cents Russia and defend the third podium of the season.
Disqualified disappoint Austria and the United States fifths that were affected by the performance of the double-Mortensen-Griffall otherwise were in contention to play for a spot on the podium.
The next round of the team trials sledging is scheduled in two weeks on the Altenberg track.
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