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Martin Dukur won his first World Cup victory this week last week




Martin Dukur is determined to prove that he is the best skeletonist in the world even in these difficult times.

Martin Dukur is determined to prove that he is the best skeletonist in the world even in these difficult times.

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Last week, Martin Dukur won his first World Cup victory this season, triumphing in the fifth leg of the season in Altenberg.


After the first trip, Martin was second, but in the second he bitten home Aksel Jungka. Thomas Dukur took eighth place.

Martin is third in the overall World Cup standings and his brother is tenth. Andy Steel took the 19th place in the women’s competition.

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In Bobsleigh in the doubles match we had a valley of sorrow for Oskars Ķibermanis, who was fighting not only with the track, but also with a leg injury.

He took the 18th place with Intars Dambis. Emīls Cipulis / Edgars Nemme was in the top position, for the first time ahead of Ķibermanis in the official international competition.

Oscar did better in the foursome, winning the fifth place together with Nemmi, Dāvis Spriņģis and Lauri Kaufmanis.

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