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A Sigulda in Latvia, on Monday and Tuesday went on stage the second edition of the Memorial Leonid Garth, competition dedicated to the late President of the Russian Federation (Rusluge) disappeared in the summer of 2012 in a car accident.
Thursday 13 March 2014 3 minutes reading time
The race in the circuit of the Cup of Russia, saw the best way to tobogganists Russians with the exception of silver Olympic Albert Demtschenko who still has not officially announced his retirement from racing.
In the women's victory to the wire for the top athlete of the movement Tatiana Ivanova. The silver Olympic team trials, has mocked by just 39 thousandths of the twenty-two Ekaterina Baturina and 304 thousandths of the neo-Russian junior champion and daughter Victoria Art Demtschenko.
In the field of men's, clear affirmation for Semen Pavlichenko (pictured), ranked fifth in Sochi, which has a gap of almost two tenths reddivivo the thirty-four Viktor Kneyb author of a disastrous season that has even deprived of place in the team at the Olympic Games Sochi. Third position for twenty-four Evgeniy Voskresenskiy luger he arose light this year during the qualifying trials but has found little space in the World Cup circuit.
Finally, between the double, successful comeback for the young Andrey Bogdanov and Oleg Medvedev that took advantage of a mistake on the final resounding by the most experienced Yuzhakov-Makhnutin to conquer the top step of the podium. The third place went to the partnership composed by Denis Groshev and Yuri Prokhorov.
The Russian season of the sled will now proceed with the senior national championships to be held March 13 to 17 right on the gut of Sigulda.
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