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Max Langenhan of Germany hits the target during the team relay race of the Luge World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Roman Koksarov)
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Max Langenhan of Germany hits the target during the team relay race of the Luge World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Roman Koksarov)
SIGULDA, Latvia (AP) — Elina Ieva Vitola of Latvia and Anna Berreiter of Germany every gained a pair of medals on Sunday in World Cup luge races.
Vitola helped host Latvia win the group relay, and Berreiter gained gold within the girls’s singles race earlier within the day.
Within the relay, Vitola, Kristers Aparjods and the doubles group of Martins Bots and Roberts Plume completed in 2 minutes, 13.143 seconds. Germany — with Berreiter, Max Langenhan and the doubles sled of Tobias Wendl and Tobias Arlt — was second in 2:13.510.
Italy, with Sandra Robatscher, Dominik Fischnaller and the doubles sled of Emanuel Rieder and Simon Kainzwaldner, was third in 2:13.917.
The U.S. relay group of Ashley Farquharson, Tucker West and the doubles sled of Zack DiGregorio and Sean Hollander didn’t end after not correctly setting off the set off on the end line throughout one a part of the relay.
Within the girls’s race, Berreiter gained in 1:24.600, simply forward of German teammate Dajana Eitberger (1:24.631). Vitola was third in 1:24.637.
Farquharson led the U.S. with a Thirteenth-place exhibiting in 1:25.120. Brittney Arndt was seventeenth in 1:25.315, Emily Sweeney was twenty fifth in 1:26.286 and Summer time Britcher didn’t end after coming off her sled within the first run. Britcher was on a ninth-place tempo when she misplaced management towards the underside of the observe.
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