Wendell/Arlt and Tobitz win the World Cup overall

Tobias Wendl and Tobias Arlt took the World Cup overall for doubles in skiing. In the women’s category, Julia Tobitz brought the lead to the finish.

Winterberg – six-time Olympic luge champion T.IObis Wendell and Tobias Arlt won the World Cup in doubles overall. On Saturday, the two Bavarian players sat out the season finale in Winterberg am Duel with world champions Tony Eggert and Sasha Behnken during. For Wendl and 35-year-old Artl, who was the same age, it was the fifth overall success of their career.

Wendl/Artl celebrated their fifth win in the twelfth and final race of the season – it was their fourth win in a row. In the end, Bayern Munich had a 59-point lead over their teammates from Thuringia. The 10-time world champion won his sixth World Cup last year. 34-year-old Eggert and 33-year-old Bencken were 0.057 seconds behind their teammates.

Snowboarding: Taubitz puts you safely ahead until the end

In the case of ladies Julia Tobitz (26) has again won the Single Seat World Cup. After twelve races, the vice-champion of the world finished overall with 947 points ahead of third-place finisher Dagana Itberger (32/852) and world champion Anna Beretter (23/789). Before the final in Winterberg, three German ski athletes could no longer be knocked out of the top three in the season standings – Tubitz led with a margin of 90 points.

Last individual race of the season Austrian Madeleine Eagle won With a difference of 1: 52.843 minutes over her compatriot Lisa Schulte (0.224 seconds back). Anna Pereter is third on the platform (+0.245). Julia Tobitz finished the last individual race of the season in fifth place, Dajana Eitberger before switching seats the next winter in sixth.

both of them The men’s single-seater will decide the Overall World Cup on Sunday in Winterberg. Three-time Olympic champion Felix Loch is second, 36 points behind Italy’s Dominik Fischnalr. “It’s going to be exciting,” Loch said.

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