Oberhof (pps) The Helaba Sprint Cup, carried out within the Viessmann Luge World Cup in Oberhof, was dominated by the local heros. The winners were Tatjana Huefner, Andi Langenhan and Toni Eggert-Sascha Benecken in the doubles.

In the women’s singles, Huefner defeated team mate Natalie Geisenberger and Anke Wischnewski. In the men’s singles Langenhan won the event ahead of David Moeller (Germany) and Armin Zoeggeler of Italy. In the doubles event, the team of Eggert-Benecken claimed the podium’s top spot ahead of World Champions Tobias Wendl-Tobias Arlt and Ludwig Rieder-Patrick Rastner.

A second Sprint Cup will be carried out at the season final of the Viessmann Luge World Cup series (January 25-26, 2014) in Sigulda, Latvia (Friday, January 24).