German Duo Claims First Doubles Luge World Cup Victory in Oberhof
Hannes Orlamünder and Paul Constantin Gubitz edged out Olympic champions Tobias Wendl and Tobias Arlt by 0.014 seconds on their home track.
- Hannes Orlamünder and Paul Constantin Gubitz secured their first-ever doubles luge World Cup win on their home track in Oberhof, Germany.
- The pair narrowly defeated six-time Olympic gold medalists Tobias Wendl and Tobias Arlt by just 0.014 seconds.
- Bundestrainer Patric Leitner praised the duo's performance as an exceptional achievement, calling it a 'Mordsleistung.'
- Reigning World Cup leaders Toni Eggert and Florian Müller finished sixth but retained their overall lead after three of nine races this season.
- In the women’s doubles event, Jessica Degenhardt and Cheyenne Rosenthal placed second, falling short of Austrian winners Selina Egle and Lara Michaela Kipp.