Germany Wins Junior World Cup Team Event

From Lillehammer, NOR

(December 3, 2022) – Germany edged out Latvia to win the first Junior World Cup team competition of the season.

Of the three disciplines, it was Antonia Pietschmann of Germany that carried the team on her shoulders. Her time of 52.941 was enough to overcome the deficit her teammates Marco Leger and the duo of Jäger and Steudte put down behind her.

Latvia finished second, though both their men and doubles teams did out-slide the Germans. Austria finished third.

Ukraine, Czechia, and USA rounded out the six team field.

Results:

Pos Names Nation Women Men Doubles Total
1 Pietschmann / Leger / Jäger & Steudte GER 52.941 52.620 52.735 2:38.296
2 Kaluma Rinks Baltgalvis & Bruns LAT 53.527 52.331 52.526 2:38.484
3 Allmaier / Zauser / Riedl & Lerch AUT 52.929 52.9324 54.146 2:39.999
4 Tunytska / Martsinovskyi / Khytrenko & Koval UKR 53.839 52.911 54.536 2:41.286
5 Cezikova / Veprovsky / Novakova & Vejdelkova CZE 53.867 54.241 54.494 2:42.602
6 Gordon / A. Muller / M. Meller & Haugsjaa USA 53.670 59.404 52.982 2:46.056
DNS Praxova / Bosman / Varga & Majercak SVK DNS