Evelin Lanthaler defends European title

Patrick Pigneter and Florian Clara had already won gold in the European Championship doubles on Saturday.

The individual competitions were on the program on Sunday. In the women's category, Evelin Lanthaler was able to successfully defend her title. The Passirian crossed the finish line with a time of 2.27,74:XNUMX minutes and thus relegated her competitors to the top spots.

In the end, Lanthaler had a lead of 31 hundredths of a second over second-placed Greta Pinggera from Laas. Bronze went to Tina Unterberger from Austria.

“Defending my title was my goal and I achieved that. Now, of course, I’m overjoyed,” beamed the winner after the race.

“My second run wasn't as good as the first, but I kept my lead. It's not easy on this route, man “You have to concentrate fully and give it your all,” emphasized Lanthaler.

The defending champion also prevailed in the men's race. Gold went to North Tyrolean Thomas Kammerlander.

Gruber takes silver, Pignater bronze In the end, Kammerlander was 25 hundredths of a second ahead of Villandro's Alex Gruber. “It was a tough fight. I had difficulties in training and made a few mistakes in my runs, but overall I can be satisfied with my performance,” said the newly crowned European vice-champion, who had been hard on Kammerlander until the end.

Bronze went to Patrick Pigneter from Völs. “Sure, I actually wanted to be higher up on the podium. “But Thomas and Alex were very strong, so I’m really happy with my placement,” said Pigneter, who was ultimately 84 hundredths slower than the winner was Austrian.

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Evelin Lanthaler defends European title

Evelin Lanthaler from the Passeier Valley defended her European championship title in natural track tobogganing in Winterleiten, Austria.

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