Sacrifice: Terdiman gives US Olympic doubles luge team sled durangoherald.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from durangoherald.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Jayson Terdiman didn’t make it to the Beijing Olympics. His sled did. A week ago, Terdiman’s hopes of making what would have been his third and final U.S. Olympic team in doubles luge ended in an instant; a crash during a World Cup qualifying race in Sigulda, Latvia ended any chance he and Chris Mazdzer had of making the Beijing Games.
The men s doubles sled team of Zack Di Gregorio and Sean Hollander is expected to represent USA Luge in the Beijing Olympics, with formal nominations being announced Monday.
Latvia, Germany win World Cup luge golds; US grabs a bronze nownews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nownews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
WINTERBERG, Germany (AP) Latvia won gold in a World Cup luge team relay on Sunday, with Austria second and the U.S. grabbing third. The Latvian team of Eliza Tiruma, Kristers Aparjods and the doubles sled of Marlins Bots and Roberts Plume finished in 2 minutes, 24.294 seconds.