Alex Gough, Egger and Denisyev/Antonov Winners of Nation’s Cup

Altenberg 2017 Natioencup

Oberhof (RWH) The Winners of Nation’s Cup, the qualification race for 9th Viessmann Luge World Cup this weekend in Altenberg (GER), are Alex Gough (CAN), Reinhard Egger (AUT) and Russia’s double Alexander Denisyev/Vladislav Antonov.

In women’s race Alex Gough relegated Italy’s Sandra Robatscher and Martina Kocher from Switzerland to second and third place. Men’s race was won by Reinhard Egger followed by Germany’s Chris Eißler and 2017 Junior’s World Champion Kristers Aperjods from Latvia. In Double’s race Alexander Denisyev/Vladislav Antonov finished on first place, second and third place went to Jacob Hyrns/Anthony Espinoza (USA) and Andris Sics/Juris Sics from Latvia.