Chinese bobsleigh athletes Li Chunjian and Shi Yaolong raced to an impressive sixth-place finish at the IBSF World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, heating up the icy tracks with their performance 🚀. Their teammates Sun Kaizhi and Ye Jielong secured 13th place in the intense two-man event, which saw 19 teams competing for podium glory.
Li and Shi blazed through their first run in 49.81 seconds, landing them in sixth early on. Despite a slightly slower second run (50.03 seconds), their combined time of 1:39.87 kept them in the top tier of the rankings. Sun and Ye, meanwhile, finished with a total of 1:40.80—a solid effort for the rising pair 🌟.
Germany’s bobsleigh legend Francesco Friedrich added another gold to his collection, teaming up with Simon Wulff to dominate the event with a time of 1:38.68. This marks Friedrich’s 49th World Cup win, proving why he’s a titan of the sport 🥇.
For China’s teams, the event highlighted their growing prowess on the global stage, giving winter sports fans plenty to cheer about 🇨🇳.
