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Riaparte with an incredible twist the World Cup luge doubles. In Sigulda quest''oggi in the seventh round of the World Series they were to dominate the Germans Tobias Wendl and Tobias Arlt that accomplice 'unexpected reversal of rivals Eggert-Benecken & nbsp; & nbsp win the leadership, even in the standings of the World Cup.
Saturday 9 January 2016 5 minutes reading time
The association Bavarian & nbsp; has played a very regular race in which more & ugrave; that the provision velocistica itself has tended to the final result. Wendl-Arlt fact, once they realized the glaring mishap as have compatriots Eggert-Benecken & nbsp; during the initial run, they run the 'huge advantage gained against other opponents to grab a heavy victory.
With this success on the third season, after the one in Park City in the traditional test and the recent one in Calgary in sprint, the "Bavaria Express" recovered with interest all the points lost in the first six races of the season back at the top of the World Cup after 18 races.
The big losers of the day as alluded to earlier, have undoubtedly been & nbsp; Toni Eggert and Sascha Benecken that once again come dall''appuntamento Sigulda with broken bones. If last year at this track twice Thuringia had failed to win the medal standings, finishing in fourth place, quest''oggi gut baltic them again rejected leading them to commit a big mistake out of the curve 14, which sentenced them in the twenty-first and last position.
In virt & ugrave; This result Eggert-Benecken & nbsp; which until now had dominated the season, were forced to leave the leadership of the Cup standings to eternal rivals. The heavy defeat today's duo of Thuringia could mark a turning point in the season of the association German not because overtaking now on the short list, as the psychological point of view as Eggert-Benecken the last two seasons have been shown to be unable to control the pressure & nbsp ; in the crucial moments.
Today's race gave the Latvian Gudramovics Kalnins-deserved first podium of his career. The young double Baltic has capitalized on the home court making the most of the fast in the final stretch materials that allowed him to get the better of rimontanti Penz-Fischler. Quest''ultimi with this result they get the sixth podium in seven races, remaining in close contact with the two German associations in the fight against Crystal Ball.
Fifth place for the Blues Christian Oberstolz and Patrick Gruber that quest''oggi were repeated on the levels shown in previous tests resulting in a lot away from the fight for the podium. Eighth place instead for new Italian champions Rieder-Rastner penalized during the first run by the loss of the mask helmet Rastner. However, even without the little inconvenience the second double Italian hardly have got a better result. Sixteenth place finish for the young South Tyrolean & nbsp; & nbsp Gruber-Kainzwaldner; yet to mature enough experience before we can aspire to consistently top-ten.
The next round of the World Cup luge double & egrave; scheduled in seven days on the track at Oberhof in Germany.
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