New interval, acquainted picture: Luger Julia Taubitz goes to the highest of the platform – likewise initially of the World Cup inLillehammer The German will increase players Jessica Degenhardt and Cheyenne Rosenthal likewise had issue to be delighted. For Dajana Eitberger, the opponents completed in bitter frustration.
For the very first time in practically 5 years, the tobogganers are again within the south of Norway And Julia Taubitz promptly revealed her course on the 1994 Olympic observe. The 28-year-old from Annaberg-Buchholz gained on Saturday (November thirtieth, 2024) upfront of the American Emily Sweeney (+0.092 secs) and commemorated her twenty eighth World Cup triumph in a selected race. Third location most definitely to globe champ Lisa Schulze from Austria (+0.152 ).
Merle Fräbel settled the wonderful German end result and find yourself fifth (+0.408 ). Anna Berreiter and Melina Fabienne Fischer landed in 14th and fifteenth location.
Taubitz is not hindered by Sweeney’s efficiency historical past
Already within the preliminary run, Taubitz, the whole World Cup victor from the earlier interval, positioned in a stable run and obtained a lead of 0.081 secs overSchulte Fr äbel, Berreiter and Fischer in seventh, 14th and fifteenth location wanted to count on a catch- up race at this second with the intention to assault the platform as soon as extra. Berreiter and Fischer had been simply in a position to obtain this to a restricted stage, nevertheless many because of a daring drive, Fräbel went up a few areas.
Taubitz additionally revealed stable nerves within the final, though the opponents had really established bench excessive. Above all, Emily Sweeney, that established a brand-new efficiency historical past and catapulted herself to the highest. But Taubitz responded to with an extra wonderful drive, mastered the perimeters and left no query concerning her triumph.
Taubitz commemorated a complete quantity of 6 World Cup success in personal races (consisting of sprints) final interval and ended up being whole World Cup victor for the 4th time. This wintertime she will definitely as soon as extra be the main fave and will definitely do each little factor she will be able to to further improve her exceptional assortment of medals, particularly on the World Championships in Whistler, Canada inFebruary At the final residence World Championships in Altenberg she gained gold within the dash and group relay; simply the Austrian Schulte was a lot sooner within the personal event.
Degenhardt/Rosenthal had been simply instantly defeated initially
The German will increase players Jessica Degenhardt and Cheyenne Rosenthal had really presently made a stable starting to the brand-new interval. The earlier globe champs had been simply beat by Chevonne Forgan andSophia Kirby In completion, 0.017 secs tipped the ranges for the Americans, that had really presently established the simplest time within the preliminary run.
The German duo had the power to reinforce as soon as extra within the 2nd run and was additionally a contact a lot sooner than the opponents, nevertheless it had not been adequate to win initially. Marta Robezniece/Kitija Bogdanova from Latvia completed the platform (+0.490 secs).
Last interval, Degenhardt/Rosenthal ended up second within the whole World Cup behind Andrea Vötter andMarion Oberhofer The Italians ended up fifth within the preliminary race this wintertime.
Eitberger drops with a brand-new companion
Dajana Eitberger skilled frustration when she and her brand-new companion Magdalena Matschina dropped within the preliminary run and had been eliminated. “This is very, very bitter. A bitter pill that we have to swallow right now“, claimed previous private globe champEitberger Luckily, the duo obviously got away any type of major injuries.”I’m doing nicely. But Dajana has a couple of little aches and pains” claimed Matschina and launched: “Get up and keep on.“It proceeds in Innsbruck-Igls following week.
Last interval, Eitberger, that gained Olympic silver within the personal event in 2018, competed down the ice observe with Saskia Schirmer The duo gained gold within the group relay on the residence World Championships in Altenberg and likewise commemorated a World Cup triumph in Oberhof in February Nevertheless, the 33-year-old decided to age. The big goal for the 19-year-old Matschina is to get accredited for the 2026 Olympic Games.
