{"id":1132,"date":"2012-12-08T08:07:06","date_gmt":"2012-12-08T13:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.slidingonice.com\/?p=1132"},"modified":"2012-12-08T08:09:22","modified_gmt":"2012-12-08T13:09:22","slug":"20122013-fibt-world-cup-round-4-2-man-bobsled-heat-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slidingonice.com\/?p=1132","title":{"rendered":"2012\/2013 FIBT World Cup &#8211; Round 4 &#8211; 2-Man Bobsled &#8211; Heat 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>From Winterberg, Germany<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Beat Hefti had the Winterberg track record in 2008, and lost it for about 12 runs. \u00a0By the end of Heat 1, though, he&#8217;s got the record and the lead. \u00a0Hefti&#8217;s time of 55.42 is .44 quicker than the track record coming in.<\/p>\n<p>Alexander Zubkov is second, briefly taking the track record from Lyndon Rush, who set the early pace and is currently third.. \u00a0Thomas Florschuetz sits fourth, .41 behind, while Steven Holcomb had a clean 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width=\"41\"><strong>Run 1<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\">1<\/td>\n<td>Hefti\/Lamparter<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">SUI 2<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">14<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">55.42<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\">2<\/td>\n<td>Zubkov\/Trunenov<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">RUS 1<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">4<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">55.60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\">3<\/td>\n<td>Rush\/Lumsden<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">CAN 1<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">2<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">55.64<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\">4<\/td>\n<td>Florschuetz\/Kuske<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">GER 1<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">11<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">55.83<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\">5<\/td>\n<td>Holcomb\/Tomasevicz<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">USA 1<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">7<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">55.85<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\">6<\/td>\n<td>Peter\/Friedli<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">SUI 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