From Lake Placid, USA
(Dec. 2, 2018) – A few hours after missing a gold medal by a hundredth of a second, Canadian Chris Spring came back to win gold in the sixth race of the North American Cup season.
Spring was the quickest in the first run, ahead of Great Britain’s Brad Hall, USA’s Hunter Church, and Great Britain’s Lamin Deen. On the second run, Spring held serve to take gold, while Deen set the fast time to jump into the silver medal position while Hall held on for bronze.
Rounding out the top six were American pilots Hunter Church, Geoff Gadbois, and Bryan Berghorn.
Results:
Pos | Names | Nation | Start 1 | Start 2 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total |
1 | Spring / Lundrigan / Chiasson / Gray | CAN | 5.30 | 5.26 | 56.67 | 57.54 | 1:54.21 |
2 | Deen / Letts / Baines / Hames | GBR | 5.25 | 5.28 | 57.24 | 57.24 | 1:54.48 |
3 | Hall / Toward / Gleeson / Simons | GBR | 5.16 | 5.13 | 56.81 | 57.68 | 1:54.49 |
4 | Church / Moeller / Walsh / Muhammed-Ray | USA | 5.31 | 5.31 | 57.17 | 57.74 | 1:54.91 |
5 | Gadbois / Avery / Fogt / Horn | USA | 5.25 | 5.32 | 57.33 | 57.84 | 1:55.17 |
6 | Berghorn / Tiffeny / McDonald / McGee | USA | 5.84 | 5.86 | 58.31 | 58.73 | 1:57.04 |