Kammerlander Wins 2nd of the Season

From Deutschnofen, ITA

Jan. 26, 2020 – Thomas Kammerlander won his second gold medal of the season, coming from behind to take the victory in Deutschnofen.

The Austrian slider came into the second heat in third, .14 behind leader Alex Gruber. On the second trip down the Italian course, Kammerlander set the quick time of the heat to move into the leader’s box with Patrick Pigneter and Gruber to come.

Pigneter’s second run was .17 slower than Kammerlander’s, putting him .14 behind the Austrian. Gruber was the final slider down, and couldn’t match either Kammerlander or Pigneter’s downtime. The win went to Kammerlander, silver to Pigneter, and the bronze to Gruber.

Grigory Bukin finished fourth, ahead of MIchael Scheikl and Florian Glatzl, who rounded out the top six.

Kammerlander’s win stretched his lead to 20 points ahead of Pigneter and 25 points ahead of Gruber.

Results:

Pos Name Nation Bib Start 1 Start 2 Run 1 Run 2 Total
1 Thomas Kammerlander AUT 35 16.46 16.34 54.76 54.73 1:49.49
2 Patrick Pigneter ITA 33 16.31 16.46 54.73 54.90 1:49.63
3 Alex Gruber ITA 36 16.36 16.42 54.62 55.11 1:49.73
4 Grigory Bukin RUS 32 16.37 16.30 54.94 54.83 1:49.77
5 Michael Scheikl AUT 34 16.42 16.53 55.05 55.17 1:50.22
6 Florian Glatzl AUT 29 16.19 16.51 55.29 55.43 1:50.72
7 Florian Clara ITA 31 16.37 16.41 55.43 55.40 1:50.83
8 Aleksandr Egorov RUS 30 16.70 16.64 55.52 55.39 1:50.91
9 Christian Schopf AUT 28 16.54 16.59 55.59 55.64 1:51.23
10 Matthias Lambacher ITA 13 16.67 16.60 55.95 55.91 1:51.86
11 Stanislav Kovshik RUS 27 16.75 16.87 55.84 56.60 1:52.44
12 Aleksei Martianov RUS 12 16.75 16.81 56.40 56.41 1:52.81
13 Oliver Schiller GER 26 17.01 16.83 57.14 56.96 1:54.10
14 Adam Jedrzejko POL 22 17.19 17.35 57.68 57.52 1:55.20
15 Josef Limmer GER 23 17.07 17.14 57.69 59.20 1:56.89
16 Isa Guzeloglu TUR 20 17.34 17.44 58.43 58.51 1:56.94
17 Leonardo de Oliveira Silva BRA 19 17.48 17.60 59.21 59.10 1:56.31
18 Jerome Almer SUI 6 17.97 17.77 59.66 59.73 1:59.39
19 Renzo Atance Conde ARG 11 17.50 17.53 1:00.42 59.57 1:59.99
20 Szymon Majdak POL 15 17.93 18.13 1:00.78 1:00.22 2:01.00
21 Aleksandr Milkov KAZ 17 17.51 17.72 1:00.45 1:01.09 2:01.54
22 Tomas Hasek CZE 8 18.86 18.28 1:02.22 1:00.63 2:02.85
23 Yousef Ozcan TUR 18 19.06 18.16 1:01.36 1:01.96 2:03.32
24 Denis Lebedev KAZ 14 18.13 18.47 1:03.34 1:02.66 2:06.00
25 Luka Novakovic SRB 2 19.98 19.26 1:06.97 1:06.20 2:13.17
26 David Rydl CZE 16 18.43 18.69 1:17.92 1:02.12 2:20.04