Hafer Takes 4-Man Gold in La Plagne

From La Plagne, FRA

(Dec. 16, 2017) Christoph Hafer backed up his two-man gold in La Plagne with a four-man gold medal to go with it.

The German was quickest in both heats in leading Germany to a sweep of the podium. Jonas Jannusch finished second, and Pablo Nolte third.

Simone Bertazzo of Italy scored his best finish at any IBSF level since January 2, 2015 with a fourth place finish, while Jan Vrba of the Czech Republic and two-man silver medalist Bennet Buchmüller finished sixth.

Results:

Pos Names Nation Start 1 Start 2 Run 1 Run 2 Total
1 Hafer / Salzer / Reichenberger / Schneider GER 6.01 5.95 58.85 59.00 1:57.85
2 Jannusch / Ebert / Jagusch / Heber GER 6.02 6.00 58.97 59.33 1:58.30
3 Nolte / Mair / Bauer / Kirstges GER 5.96 5.95 59.09 59.28 1:58.37
4 Bertazzo / Comel / Variola / Costa ITA 6.06 6.04 59.09 59.56 1:58.65
5 Vrba / Stoklaska / Suchy / Egydy CZE 5.92 5.94 59.30 59.58 1:58.88
6 Buchmüller / Krenz / Ammour / Adjayi GER 5.99 5.96 59.43 59.63 1:59.06
7 Matousek / Noskovic / Kozienka / Fendek SVK 6.06 6.07 59.63 59.65 1:59.28
8 Shao / Wang / Li / Shi CHN 6.14 6.14 59.58 59.81 1:59.39
9 Meyerhans / Keller / Danso / Santoli SUI 6.27 6.22 59.75 59.71 1:59.46
10 Grigore / Radu / Craciun / Bartha ROU 6.06 6.07 59.48 60.03 1:59.51
11 Berzins / Priekulis / Nuungurs / Kaufmanis LAT 6.14 6.10 59.65 59.97 1:59.62
12 Jin / Shen / Mu / Sun CHN 6.15 6.12 59.92 59.82 1:59.74
13 Radenovic / Vujanic / Radosavljevic / Nikolic SRB 6.17 6.14 59.98 59.84 1:59.82
14 Baumgartner / Fontana / Ughi / Bilotti ITA 6.12 6.18 59.94 59.98 1:59.92
15 Tentea / Coman / Dobre / Daroczi ROU 6.07 6.13 59.85 60.36 2:00.21
16 Mata / Mari / Smith / Reidy AUS 6.06 6.05 59.89 60.35 2:00.24
17 Godefroy / Baechler / Aguemon / Alais FRA 6.22 6.34 59.60 61.52 2:01.12
18 Folador / Dominguez / Moser / Flückiger SUI 6.28 6.32 60.70 60.62 2:01.32
19 Silic / Mezulic / Krajisnik / Zeli CRO 6.38 6.44 60.63 60.92 2:01.55
20 Steinmann / Curtius / Besson / Koslowsky ARG 6.67 6.71 61.56 61.48 2:03.04
DSQ Vogt / Hunger / Lorenzoni / Weber SUI 6.41 DSQ