From St. Moritz, SUI
Results from the fifth IBSF European Cup four-man bobsled race of the 2016/2017 season, held January 14, 2017.
Oskars Melbardis continued his rehabbing from back surgery with a gold medal in St. Moritz. The Latvian had the two quickest starts and two fastest runs on his way to victory.
Race 4 winner Bennet Buchmüller took a distant silver, while his German teammate Chrsitoph Hafer finished third.
British slider Bradley Hall finished 16th.
Results:
Pos | Names | Nation | Start 1 | Start 2 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total |
1 | Melbardis / Dreiskens / Vikaste / Strenga | LAT | 5.04 | 5.05 | 65.67 | 65.00 | 2:10.67 |
2 | Buchmüller / Hertel / Scherer / Laurenz | GER | 5.11 | 5.07 | 66.00 | 65.42 | 2:11.42 |
3 | Hafer / Salzer / Krenz / Reichle | GER | 5.20 | 5.13 | 66.07 | 65.54 | 2:11.61 |
4 | Linuchev / Gaitiukevich / Gnezdilov / Sysoev | RUS | 5.14 | 5.12 | 65.91 | 65.81 | 2:11.72 |
5 | Popov / Kazantsev / Kardakov / Mordasov | RUS | 5.10 | 5.06 | 66.23 | 65.52 | 2:11.75 |
6 | Meyerhans / Kellenberger / Dixon / Santoli | SUI | 5.35 | 5.36 | 66.09 | 65.98 | 2:12.07 |
7 | Bracher / Knuser / Ferrari / Doerig | SUI | 5.17 | 5.19 | 66.32 | 65.87 | 2:12.19 |
8 | Nolte / Maier / Weber / Sommer | GER | 5.14 | 5.15 | 66.44 | 65.87 | 2:12.31 |
9 | Rinaldi / Vain / Demarthon / Cabioch | MON | 5.21 | 5.21 | 66.69 | 66.11 | 2:12.80 |
10 | Bredikhin / Buryakov / Zharovtsev / Neustroev | RUS | 5.16 | 6.12 | 66.81 | 66.05 | 2:12.86 |
11 | Fomin / Piskunov / Tarasov / Gura | RUS | 5.25 | 5.21 | 66.61 | 66.29 | 2:12.90 |
12 | Costerg / Hauterville / Pujar / Ricard | FRA | 5.30 | 5.28 | 66.81 | 66.16 | 2:12.97 |
13 | Treichl / Gleuck / Esterhammer / Blassey | AUT | 5.35 | 5.20 | 67.11 | 66.13 | 2:13.24 |
14 | Tentea / Purcea / Dobre / Bugheanu | ROU | 5.32 | 5.31 | 66.94 | 66.84 | 2:13.78 |
15 | Radenovic / Vujanic / Stojic / Pankov | SRB | 5.36 | 5.32 | 67.29 | 66.74 | 2:14.03 |
16 | Hall / Gleeson / Judson / Simpson | GBR | 5.44 | 5.45 | 67.14 | 66.97 | 2:14.11 |
17 | Heibl / Midtby / Heibl / Akvama | NOR | 5.44 | 5.40 | 67.21 | 67.16 | 2:14.37 |
18 | Rohner / Achermann / Waelchil / Wolf | SUI | 5.41 | 5.39 | 67.24 | 67.31 | 2:14.55 |
19 | Heinrich / Bytebier / Levebvre / Flaven | FRA | 5.38 | 5.36 | 67.50 | 67.21 | 2:14.71 |
DNS | Holinger / Lorenzoni / Tanner / Williamson | SUI | 5.32 | 69.47 | DNS |