st. Moritz, Switzerland (AP) — Germany acquired her first two bobsleigh gold medals at this yr’s World Championships. Laura Norte acquired the women’s monobob and Johannes Lochner acquired his two-seater championship.
Kylie Humphries of the US is second in monobob, her solely US medal thus far at subsequent weekend’s championships in St. Moritz.
Germany’s Francesco Friedrich accomplished second inside the two-man, ending his seventh consecutive world championship on the event. He is moreover his two-time defending Olympic champion in every twos and his fours.
The championship continues subsequent weekend with the women’s bobsleigh and four-man opponents.
Luge
Germany acquired gold in eight of the 9 events on the World Luge Championships in Oberhof, Germany on Sunday.
The doubles sled of Toni Eggert and Sascha Benecken acquired three world titles over the weekend.
Anna Berreiter was a two-time world champion (women’s singles, workers relay). The German women’s doubles workers of Jessica Degenhardt and Cheyenne Rosenthal moreover acquired two world titles (women’s doubles and women’s doubles sprint).
Totally different German winners embody Dajana Eitberger (women’s sprint), Felix Loch (males’s sprint) and Max Langenhan (as part of the workers relay).
One different gold medal awarded went to Jonas Müller of Austria in males’s singles.
USA didn’t win a medal on the World Championships.
skeleton
Germany’s Susanne Kreher acquired the women’s skeleton world championships in St. Moritz, and Britain’s Matt Weston acquired the lads’s race.
Canada’s Mirella Rahneva was the one North American medalist to win bronze inside the women’s event.