Christopher Grotheer and Susanne Kreher Shine in Weather-Challenged Altenberg Skeleton World Cup

Grotheer secures his fourth consecutive win, while Kreher earns her first podium finish of the season in a race reduced to one run due to heavy snowfall.

Christopher Grotheer, the reigning Olympic champion, won his fourth consecutive Skeleton World Cup race, narrowly edging out British competitors Matt Weston and Marcus Wyatt.
Susanne Kreher achieved her first podium finish of the season, claiming second place on her home track in Altenberg after a challenging start to the season.
Hannah Neise, another German competitor and Olympic champion, finished third and took the lead in the overall World Cup standings after consistent performances this season.
The women's race was heavily impacted by severe snowfall, leading to a delayed start and a reduction to a single run instead of the usual two.
Belgium's Kim Meylemans claimed victory in the women's event, overtaking Neise and Kreher with a strong performance despite challenging weather conditions.