Winterberg (RWH) The German federation BSD has nominated its Skeleton athletes for the BMW IBSF World Cup 2018/2019. That was announced on bsd-portal.de.

In Women’s Skeleton, Olympic Silver medallist Jacqueline Lölling will try to defend her Overall World Cup title. She’s accompanied in the German team by 2016 World Champion Tina Hermann. The third German World Cup spot will be shared by Sophia Griebel and World Cup debutant Susanne Kreher, who both will compete in two of the first four World Cup events.

World Championshps silver medallist Axel Jungk will compete in Men’s Skeleton World Cup alongside Alexander Gassner and Felix Keisinger. For Keisinger, 2018 Junior World Championships bronze medallist and Overall winner of IBSF Intercontinental Cup, the first BMW IBSF World Cup of the winter in Sigulda (LAT, December 7-9) will be his debut in the race series. ©RWH2018

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