German female skeleton pilots have a good start to the Winter Games
Created: 02/11/2022, 03:45
Jacqueline Lölling from Germany in action.
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The German female skeleton pilots got off to a good start in the Olympic race.
The Olympic silver medalist from Pyeongchang, Jacqueline Lölling from RSG Hochsauerland, finished fourth in the first of four races.
Yanqing - However, she is only 0.24 seconds behind the leading Canadian Mirela Rahneva.
Second is Jaclyn Narracott from Australia.
Third-placed Chinese Zhao Dan is only a hundredth of a second ahead of Lölling.
World Champion Tina Hermann from WSV Königssee is also in fifth place with good prospects in the race.
Olympic debutant Hannah Neise from Winterberg is eighth for the time being, but is only a tenth behind bronze.
The decisive races three and four will be held this Saturday.
dpa