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I Love Luge World Cup in Calgary
Feb 15th, 2009 | By Nikki | Category: Athletes BlogCanada’s Alex Gough hit another milestone in her quest for the international podium after posting her career-best World Cup result, finishing sixth on her home track in Calgary on Friday evening. The 21-year-old Gough, who made history last week when she posted the best-ever result for a Canadian at the World Championships when she finished fourth, clocked a two-run time of one minute 35.622 seconds.
Alex Gough Finishes Fourth at Luge World Championships – Best Ever
Feb 8th, 2009 | By The Canadian Luge Association | Category: Athletes BlogAmerican Erin Hamlin ends German’s 11-year luge winning streak on home track in New York. Canada’s Alex Gough added another chapter to a story book season on Friday after finishing fourth at the Luge World Championships in Lake Placid, N.Y.
Altenberg Germany brings top 15 finish
Jan 25th, 2009 | By The Canadian Luge Association | Category: Athletes BlogThe four Canadian luge athletes who teamed up to win Canada a silver medal in the team competition earlier this week, all slid into the top-15 at the Luge World Cup in Altenberg, Germany over the weekend. Calgary’s 24-year-old Sam Edney enjoyed one of his strongest performances of the year in men’s singles on Sunday. Edney finished as the top Canuck after sliding into 13th spot with a time of one minute 51.561 seconds.
Some Serious Silver
Jan 23rd, 2009 | By The Canadian Luge Association | Category: Athletes BlogCanada’s team consisting of Calgary’s Alex Gough, Sam Edney and brother tandem of Chris and Mike Moffat, finished second behind the nearly untouchable Germans after blowing down the challenging 15-cure Altenberg track.
Top 10 for Meaghan
Jan 18th, 2009 | By The Canadian Luge Association | Category: Athletes BlogMEAGHAN SIMISTER SLIDES INTO 10TH AT LUGE WORLD CUP IN GERMANY
Germans sweep podium, Gough finishes 15th while Lauscher settles in 16th
OBERHOF, Ger. – Canada’s Meaghan Simister found her way back into the top-10 after another steady race at the Luge World Cup in Oberhof, Germany on Sunday.The 22-year-old Calgarian, who is one of the [...]
Sting Like a Bee, Alex
Jan 10th, 2009 | By The Canadian Luge Association | Category: Athletes BlogALEX GOUGH READY TO STING LIKE A BEE WHILE CRACKING TOP-10 AGAIN ON LUGE WORLD CUP
Chris and Mike Moffat finish 11th in World Cup doubles racing
In CESANA, Ita. – Canada’s Alex Gough is proof success stimulates success in high-performance sport.The 21-year-old Calgarian, who struggled to find her way into the top-15 last year, has [...]
Alex Gough Leads
Jan 3rd, 2009 | By The Canadian Luge Association | Category: Athletes BlogALEX GOUGH LEADS CANADIAN LUGE ATHLETES WITH NINTH-PLACE SHOWING AT WORLD CUP IN GERMANY
Chris and Mike Moffat finish 10th in return to World Cup doubles racing
KÖNIGSSEE, Ger. – Canada’s Alex Gough picked up where she left off prior to the holiday break leading the nation’s best luge athletes at a World Cup in Germany.
The 21-year-old [...]
Alex Gough: Best-Ever Result In Winterberg
Dec 14th, 2008 | By The Canadian Luge Association | Category: Athletes BlogCanada’s Alex Gough drove to her best-ever result after finishing seventh at the Luge World Cup in Winterberg, Germany on Sunday. The 21-year-old Calgarian, who is competing against athletes nearly 10 years older than her, put together the race of her life by mixing the key ingredients of a winning performance -pulling two solid starts, and completing two consistent runs.