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The International Luge Federation has withdrawn the eligibility of three Russian athletes who intended to slide in Lake Placid, N.Y., this weekend in hopes of moving closer to qualifying for the Milan Cortina Olympics, the governing body announced Tuesday. CBC | World News
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In Lake Placid, a pair of athletes are sliding for Ukraine. They hope better days are ahead
Ukrainian skeleton athletes Vladyslav Heraskevych and Yaroslav Lavreniuk are hoping that just being able to compete and wear their nation’s flag on the world stage brings some moment of joy to the people at home who are able to see it. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Marion Thénault wins aerials bronze at World Cup season opener in Lake Placid
Canadian freestyle skier Marion Thénault won a bronze medal at the season-opening World Cup aerials event in Lake Placid, N.Y., on Saturday night. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Justin Kripps golden again at 4-man bobsleigh in Lake Placid
Canada’s Justin Kripps led his four-man sled to gold on back-to-back days as he and brakemen Ryan Sommer, Cameron Stones and Benjamin Coakwell beat out Germany’s Johannes Lochner on Sunday in Lake Placid by three-tenths of a second. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Justin Kripps stands atop 4-man bobsleigh podium in Lake Placid
Justin Kripps remained on the podium for a second consecutive week in Lake Placid, N.Y., winning a gold medal in Saturday’s season-opening four-man bobsled World Cup race. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch World Cup bobsleigh & skeleton from Lake Placid
Watch the best bobsleigh and skeleton athletes in action at the World Cup event in Lake Placid, NY. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch World Cup bobsleigh & skeleton from Lake Placid
Watch the best bobsleigh and skeleton athletes in action at the World Cup season’s opening competition in Lake Placid, NY. CBC | Sports News
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