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2015/2016 FIL Natural Track World Cup – Women’s Luge – Race 3

January 17, 2016 ken 0

From Vatra Dornei, ROU Evelin Lanthaler took gold for the second straight race, and stays undefeated in timed races on the 2015/2016 season. The only woman to beat Lanthaler this season (in the parallel race opener) […]

2015/2016 FIL Natural Track World Cup – Men’s Luge – Race 3

January 17, 2016 ken 0

From Vatra Dornei, ROU Patrick Pigneter continued his dominance of the FIL natural track circuit, winning by over a half-second ahead of Italian teammate Alex Gruber. Thomas Kimmerlander took bronze for Austria.

2015/2016 IBSF World Cup – Double’s Luge – Race 6

January 17, 2016 ken 0

From Oberhof, GER Home ice advantage has been very big in Oberhof, and it reared its head again in doubles luge. The German team of Wendl & Arlt destroyed the track record by nearly .7 […]

2015/2016 FIL World Cup – Sprint World Cup 3

January 17, 2016 ken 0

From Oberhof, GER Below are results for each of the Sprint World Cup events.

2015/2016 IBSF World Cup – Four-Man Bobsled – Race 6

January 16, 2016 ken 0

From Park City, USA Park City had two four-man events in its World Cup weekend, and in both of them weather played a major factor in the outcome. Much like in the first four-man race, […]