Germany Edges Latvia in Junior World Cup Team Competition

From Bludenz, AUT

(January 21, 2023) – Germany won the final team competition of the 2022/2023 Juinor World Cup season, edging Latvia for the top spot on the podium.

Led by a big slide by the doubles team of Jäger & Steudte, the Germans won by .182 over Latvia. The Latvians had a big slide by the previous day’s gold medalist Kaspars Rinks to keep them in the hunt.

Slovakia finished third, while Ukraine finished fourth after a crash by the team of Panchuk & Muts.

Results:

Pos Names Nation Bib Women Men Doubles Total
1 Pietschmann / Leger / Jäger & Steudte GER 4 34.081 33.543 33.451 1:41.075
2 Kaluma / Rinks / Baltgalvis & Bruns LAT 3 34.086 34.403 33.768 1:41.257
3 Praxova / Majercak / Bosman & Macko SVK 1 35.521 35.096 35.054 1:45.671
4 Shkret / Shevchuk / Panchuk & Muts UKR 2 34.607 34.183 43.667 1:52.457