{"id":2059,"date":"2014-12-19T09:54:40","date_gmt":"2014-12-19T14:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.slidingonice.com\/?p=2059"},"modified":"2014-12-19T09:54:40","modified_gmt":"2014-12-19T14:54:40","slug":"20142015-fibt-world-cup-four-man-bobsled-race-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slidingonice.com\/?p=2059","title":{"rendered":"2014\/2015 FIBT World Cup &#8211; Four-Man Bobsled &#8211; Race 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>From Lake Placid, USA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Max Arndt once again showed why he&#8217;s the four-man specialist of the German squad, taking gold in a very tight four-man race. \u00a0Arndt edged Russian Alexander Kasjanov and Latvian Oskars Melbardis to take gold, just .04 out of bronze. \u00a0Kasjanov and Melbardis took silver and bronze, respectively. \u00a0The race saw three sleds flip in the second heat, with Korea II, Brazil I and Germany III all going over between turns 6 and 9.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>North Americans took the next three spots, as Justin Kripps took fourth, just ahead of Americans Nick Cunningham and Steven Holcomb.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Results:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"33\"><strong>Pos<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"*\"><strong>Names<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"64\"><strong>Nation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"64\"><strong>Bib<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"64\"><strong>Run 1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"64\"><strong>Run 2<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"64\"><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>Arndt\/Korona\/Bluhm\/Heber<\/td>\n<td>GER<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>54.42<\/td>\n<td>54.89<\/td>\n<td>1:49.31<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Kasjanov\/Mokrousov\/Huzin\/Pushkarev<\/td>\n<td>RUS<\/td>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>54.50<\/td>\n<td>54.82<\/td>\n<td>1:49.32<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Melbardis\/Dreiskens\/Vilkaste\/Strenga<\/td>\n<td>LAT<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>54.50<\/td>\n<td>54.85<\/td>\n<td>1:49.35<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Kripps\/Randall\/Barnett\/Coakwell<\/td>\n<td>CAN<\/td>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>54.58<\/td>\n<td>55.00<\/td>\n<td>1:49.58<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Cunningham\/Wickline\/Reed\/Michner<\/td>\n<td>USA<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>54.58<\/td>\n<td>55.22<\/td>\n<td>1:49.80<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Holcomb\/Olsen\/Harrison\/Victorian<\/td>\n<td>USA<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>54.86<\/td>\n<td>55.01<\/td>\n<td>1:49.87<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>Peter\/van der Zijde\/Amrhein\/Friedli<\/td>\n<td>SUI<\/td>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>54.89<\/td>\n<td>55.06<\/td>\n<td>1:49.59<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>Zakharov\/Chubakov\/Kondratenko\/Zaytsev<\/td>\n<td>RUS<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>54.61<\/td>\n<td>55.37<\/td>\n<td>1:49.98<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>Bascue\/Valdes\/Cremin\/Adams<\/td>\n<td>USA<\/td>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td>55.18<\/td>\n<td>55.25<\/td>\n<td>1:50.43<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>Kibermanis\/Lusis\/Zirups\/Leiboms<\/td>\n<td>LAT<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>54.85<\/td>\n<td>55.59<\/td>\n<td>1:50.44<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Spring\/Kopacz\/Plug\/Kirkpatrick<\/td>\n<td>CAN<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>55.04<\/td>\n<td>55.40<\/td>\n<td>1:50.44<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>Deen\/McLaughlni\/Oro-Campos\/Matthews<\/td>\n<td>GBR<\/td>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>55.15<\/td>\n<td>55.31<\/td>\n<td>1:50.46<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td>Stulnev\/Selikhov\/Utkin\/Soldatenkov<\/td>\n<td>RUS<\/td>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td>55.41<\/td>\n<td>55.79<\/td>\n<td>1:51.20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td>Friedrich\/Speer\/Grothkopp\/Margis<\/td>\n<td>GER<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>54.64<\/td>\n<td>62.25<\/td>\n<td>1:56.89<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>DNF<\/td>\n<td>Kim\/Kim\/Kim\/Kim<\/td>\n<td>KOR<\/td>\n<td>16<\/td>\n<td>55.43<\/td>\n<td>DNF<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>DNF<\/td>\n<td>Bindilatti\/Pessoni\/Martins\/de Souza<\/td>\n<td>BRA<\/td>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td>55.82<\/td>\n<td>DNF<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>DNS<\/td>\n<td>Walther\/H\u00fcbenbecker\/Bredau\/L\u00f6sche<\/td>\n<td>GER<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>60.62<\/td>\n<td>DNS<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">From Lake Placid, USA Max Arndt once again showed why he&#8217;s the four-man specialist of the German squad, taking gold in a very tight four-man race. \u00a0Arndt edged Russian Alexander Kasjanov and Latvian Oskars Melbardis <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.slidingonice.com\/?p=2059\" title=\"2014\/2015 FIBT World Cup &#8211; 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