Ukraine Wins Women’s Doubles JWC Opener

From Park City, USA

(November 30, 2023) – Natasha Khytrenko and Viktoriia Koval slid to victory in the women’s doubles Junior World Cup opener.

The duo beat out Canadians Embyr-Lee Susko and Beattie Podulsky by over three seconds to win gold after the Canadian duo had trouble in their first run.

Germany’s Elisa Marie Storch and Pauline Patz led after one heat, but crashed in their second run to give the Ukrainians the victory.

Results:

Pos Names Nation Bib Start 1 Start 2 Run 1 Run 2 Total
1 Khytrenko / Koval UKR 1 3.176 3.190 48.570 45.960 1:34.530
2 Susko / Podulsky CAN 3 3.304 3.284 52.335 45.459 1:37.794
DNF Storch / Patz GER 2 3.164 3.176 45.237 DNF