Rissling Sweeps Whistler NAC Women’s Bobsled Races

From Whistler, CAN

(November 14, 2021) – Aylsia Rissling won the third two-woman race of the North American Cup in Whistler, giving her a sweep of the women’s bobsled program to start the season.

In the previous two-woman races, Rissling had won by a total of .06 seconds. In the third race it was a relative blowout, with Rissling setting the two quickest times in the race on her way to a .73 second victory over Brittany Reinbolt.

The gold for Rissling was her sixth in six races split between women’s monobob and two-woman to start the season.

Reinbolt medaled in all three two-woman bobsled races.

Jazmine Fenlator-Victorian finished third as the only other sled to score a time.

Results:

Pos Names Nation Bib Start 1 Start 2 Run 1 Run 2 Finish
1 Rissling / Wilson CAN 4 5.30 5.32 54.86 54.55 1:49.41
2 Reinbolt / Brungardt USA 5 5.34 5.37 55.15 54.99 1:50.14
3 Fenlator-Victorian / Segree JAM 2 5.47 5.46 55.00 55.24 1:50.24
DNF Ribi / Walkeden CAN 3 5.39 DNF
DNS Pickett / Yacey CAN 1 DNS
DSQ Rooke / Evans CAN 6 5.94 5.91 59.82 DSQ