Kimberley Bos of the Netherlands got the third World Cup skeleton win of her career on Friday.
First placed Christopher Grotheer from Germany celebrates after the second run of the men's skeleton World Cup race in Winterberg, Germany, Friday, Jan. 6, 2023.
The Olympic bronze medalist overcame wet track conditions to hold off Canada’s Mirela Rahneva for the win. Bos finished her two runs in 1 minute, 57.18 seconds. Rahneva was second in 1:57.24 and Germany’s Hannah Neise was third in 1:57.34.Kelly Curtis was the top U.S. finisher, placing 11th. Germany’s Tina Hermann was fourth and kept her lead in the season standings, with Neise second, Rahneva third and Bos fourth.
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