Canada’s Cynthia Appiah raced to a bronze medal on Saturday within the ladies’s monobob occasion at an IBSF World Cup cease in Altenberg, Germany.
The Toronto native had a spectacular first run of 58.80 seconds to go first total, securing her spot within the podium with a 59.67 second run.
Appiah’s total time of 1:58.86 was sufficient to edge Lisa Buckwitz of Germany by 0.06 seconds.
Canadian-born Kaillie Humphries took the primary place with a mixed time of 1:57.92. The American was second after the primary run (58.95) earlier than including the quickest second run of the day (58.97) for her second World Cup victory of the season within the occasion.
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Cynthia Appiah captures bronze in World Cup monobob
The Toronto native clocked in with a ultimate time of 1:58.86 to put third within the ladies’s monobob competitors in the course of the IBSF World Cup cease in Altenberg, Germany.
Laura Nolte put host Germany within the podium by ending second with a mixed time of 1:58.47.
Winnipeg’s Bianca Ribi was ninth. The 26-year-old posted runs of 59.88 and 1:00.25 for a total time of 2:00.13.