Winterberg (pps) Bad surpise für Tatjana Hüfner. Two weeks after winning the silver medal at the European Champions Ships the 20 year old girl failed in the qualifying for the Viessmann World Cup in Winterberg. Tatjana Hüfner finished only 17th. The race was won by Russia`s Alexandra Rodionova. Winner of the double`s race were Miahail Kuzmitch/Jury Veselov from Russia.
For the finales in the Viessmann Luge World Cup only the top 15 of the men, the top ten of women and the top eight of doubles are seated.