Because of Corona 19, every other half of the season Reconfirmation of’beam start’ at the 6th competition
‘Iron Man’ Yoon Seong-bin (27, Gangwon-do Provincial Office) broke through the new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) and entered the podium at the World Cup for the first time this season.
Yoon Sung-bin won the bronze medal in the 6th men’s skeleton match at the 2020-2021 International Bobsleigh Skeleton Federation (IBSF) World Cup held in St. Moritz, Switzerland on the 15th (Korean time).
Alexander Gasner (2:16:85, Germany) won the championship, and Martins Ducurs (2:16:86, Latvia) won the silver medal.
Yoon Seong-bin played the first race of the season only in this competition as the sled national team did not attend the first half competition due to problems such as self-isolation and cost due to Corona 19.
It has been 322 days and 11 months since last year’s February 28, last season, when Yoon Sung-bin ran the track at the official tournament.
In the face of severely deteriorating sense of performance and even heavy snowfall, Yoon Sung-bin boasted the dignity of the’strongest player’ by showing off the winning rights among the competitors who had competed in actual battles on the World Cup track five times before.
Yoon Seong-bin, who took the first step to achieve the 2nd consecutive Olympic victory at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, will challenge the season’s first championship at the 7th World Cup tournament held at Konigis, Germany on the 22nd.
Sungbin Yoon, who is strong in starting, stopped starting in 4 seconds78, which was the fastest in the first period, and showed a healthy appearance, but after the middle of the race, when driving skills and track adaptability became important, the record fell to a tie for fifth place (1 minute, 8 seconds 61). Recorded.
Yoon Sung-bin, who finished the start in 4 seconds and 74, the fastest in the second period, passed the finish line quickly for the third time (1 minute 8 seconds 71) this time.
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