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Friedrich makes it six consecutive World Cup wins

BySportsbeat

Published 26/01/2019 at 13:06 GMT

Olympic champion Francesco Friedrich kept up his winning streak as he made it six consecutive Bobsleigh World Cup victories in St Moritz.

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The German's first place also marks his 20th triumph in two-man races at World Cups, as he and brakeman Alexander Schueller finished with a total time of 2:12.29.
They finished 0.4 seconds ahead of compatriots Johannes Lochner and Christian Rasp, while Oskars Kibermanis and Matiss Miknis, from Latvia, finished 0.51 seconds back in third.
Great Britain's Brad Hall and Nick Gleeson finished sixth, almost a second behind the victors.
Friedrich remains top of the overall World Cup rankings with his perfect score of 1,350.
Kibermanis (1,204) sits in second with Czech racer Dominik Dvorak (928) in third after a tenth-placed finish in Switzerland.
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