From Latsch, ITA Patrick Pigneter stayed perfect early in the 2016/2017 FIL Natural Track season. The Italian was the only athlete under 1:01 in each run, beating Austrian Thomas Kammerlander by well over a second.
From Altenberg, GER Like in the men’s skeleton race earlier in the day, the two-man bobsled competition saw a German destroy the track record on his way to a gold medal.
From Altenberg, GER Altenberg has been cold, and the track has been fast, and it showed in men’s skeleton. And, for the second time in two days, a German was a first-time winner on tour.
From Königssee, GER In what shouldn’t have been a surprise to anyone, Germany dominated the Team Relay in Königssee to take gold on their home ice.
From Königssee, GER Semen Pavlichenko continued what’s been a stellar year in the FIL World Cup, winning in Königssee well ahead of anyone else in the field.
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