Following the results of the first attempt leadership were taken by the four from Latvia led by Kibermanis Oscar. It showed the dispersal best in the history (5,01 seconds) and showed the best time on the route — 1:04,55. In total the one 100-th the second Latvian crew (the pilot Melbardis Oscar ) and the Swiss quartet conceded them Peter Rico.
In the second arrival the first order for a medal was placed by Germans (a quartet Francesco Friedrich), updated record on dispersal (4,97). After the fifth result in the first attempt they left in leaders on the sum of arrivals and remained them to an exit to start of the four of Melbardis Oscar.
Melbardis Oscar with Dreyshkens, Vilkaste Arvis and Strenga Yanis dispersed on start to 5,00, showed the same result on the finish, as well as a quartet Francesco Friedrich (1:04,17), but due to the first arrival outstripped Germans.
Afterwards on the second attempt the team Switzerland went, but Peter Rico %26 With at once made some mistakes and it became clear that they do not get even in prize-winners and missed opportunity to leave in leaders of the general World Cup offset.
At Latvia, thus, the guaranteed victory appeared and not clear there was only the one who will win.
Kibermanis Oscar in dispersing Jansson, Miknis and Zirups Rayvis started simply perfectly (4,96 — a new record! ) and with not less impressive result (1:04,05 — one more record of the route) finished the second arrival!
Thus, the first two places remained behind the Latvian crews led by two Oscars — Kibermanis Oscar and Melbardis Oscar. The World Cup stage in Saint-Moritz it is possible by the right to recognize the most successful in this season for the Latvian athletes — besides prize-winning places in the bobsled fours, the first place on Friday the skeleton racer took still Dukurs Martin .
1. Latvia (the pilot — Oskars Kibermanis Oscar, the dispersing Yansons Yanis, Mathis Miknis, Zirups Rayvis) — 2.08,60.
2. Latvia (Oskars Melbardis Oscar, Daumants Dreyshkens, Vilkaste Arvis, Strenga Yanis) — 2.08,73 (%2B0,13)
3. Germany (Friedrich Francesco, Kandi Bauer, Dukurs Martin Grostkopp, Torsten Margis) — 2.08,90 (%2B0,30) …
18. Latvia (Zhalims Ugis, Helviys Lusis, Springis Davis, Caspar Brezinskis) — 2.09,99 (%2B1.39) …