Humphries, Jones win historic world bobsled title for US
By TIM REYNOLDSFebruary 6, 2021 GMT
Kaillie Humphries got some help from a U.S. bobsled legend on her way to making history Saturday.
Humphries is the world women’s bobsled champion for a record fourth time, teaming with Lolo Jones to win the title on a snowy day in Altenberg, Germany. Humphries and Jones finished their four runs over two days in 3 minutes, 48.26 seconds.
And Humphries drove to the title in a sled equipped with runners that were owned by Steven Holcomb, the former world and Olympic champion who died nearly four years ago.
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BMW IBSF World Cup 3 Innsbruck/AUT - 2-woman Bobsleigh 12/13/20
Kim Kalicki second, Mariama Jamanka defends World Cup lead with third place
Innsbruck (RWH) Eighth World Cup race, sixth podium place, third victory: Laura Nolte (GER)
has won the third 2-woman Bobsleigh race at the BMW IBSF World Cup 2020/2021. In
Innsbruck (AUT) the 22-year-old set the best time in both races with push athlete Deborah
Levi. The 2016 Olympic Youth Champion has now achieved three victories and three more
podium places in eight World Cup starts - all in 2020.
Second place in Innsbruck went to team mate Kim Kalicki with Ann-Christin Strack (GER, 0.30