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IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

Renars Grantins and Lauris Kaufmanis of Latvia crash during the 2-man bobsleigh heat at the IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

Jekabs Kalenda and Matiss Miknis of Latvia compete during the 2-man bobsleigh heat at the IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

Li Chunjian (front) and Ren Jianzhang of China compete during the 2-man bobsleigh heat at the IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

Sun Kaizhi and Ye Jielong of China compete during the 2-man bobsleigh heat at the IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

Jekabs Kalenda and Matiss Miknis of Latvia compete during the 2-man bobsleigh heat at the IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

Sun Kaizhi and Ye Jielong of China compete during the 2-man bobsleigh heat at the IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

Sun Kaizhi and Ye Jielong of China compete during the 2-man bobsleigh heat at the IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

Li Chunjian and Ren Jianzhang of China compet during the 2-man bobsleigh heat at the IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

Sun Kaizhi and Ye Jielong of China compete during the 2-man bobsleigh heat at the IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

Li Chunjian and Ren Jianzhang of China compete during the 2-man bobsleigh heat at the IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

Sun Kaizhi (front) and Ye Jielong of China compete during the 2-man bobsleigh heat at the IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IBSF World Cup - 2-Man Bobsleigh - Sigulda - Latvia

Renars Grantins (front) and Lauris Kaufmanis of Latvia compete during the 2-man bobsleigh heat at the IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(Sports) Xinhua Headlines: China's National Winter Games propels high-quality development of ice-snow sports, industry

(240217) -- BEIJING, Feb. 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Huai Mingming/Wang Xuan of team Bejing compete during the bobsleigh 2-woman competition of the China's 14th National Winter Games at National Sliding Centre in Yanqing District, Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 27, 2023. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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(SP)SOUTH KOREA-PYEONGCHANG-WINTER YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES-BOBSLEIGH-MEN'S MONOBOB

(240123) -- PYEONGCHANG, Jan. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- So Jaehwan of South Korea celebrates after arriving at the finish point during the Men's Monobob Heat 2 of Bobsleigh event at the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Jan. 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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(SP)SOUTH KOREA-PYEONGCHANG-WINTER YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES-BOBSLEIGH-MEN'S MONOBOB

(240123) -- PYEONGCHANG, Jan. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- So Jaehwan of South Korea starts during the Men's Monobob Heat 1 of Bobsleigh event at the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Jan. 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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(SP)SOUTH KOREA-PYEONGCHANG-WINTER YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES-BOBSLEIGH-MEN'S MONOBOB

(240123) -- PYEONGCHANG, Jan. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- So Jaehwan of South Korea starts during the Men's Monobob Heat 1 of Bobsleigh event at the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Jan. 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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(SP)SOUTH KOREA-PYEONGCHANG-WINTER YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES-BOBSLEIGH-MEN'S MONOBOB

(240123) -- PYEONGCHANG, Jan. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Jonathan Lourimi of Tunisia celebrates after arriving at the finish point during the Men's Monobob Heat 2 of Bobsleigh event at the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Jan. 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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(SP)SOUTH KOREA-PYEONGCHANG-WINTER YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES-BOBSLEIGH-MEN'S MONOBOB

(240123) -- PYEONGCHANG, Jan. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- So Jaehwan of South Korea starts during the Men's Monobob Heat 1 of Bobsleigh event at the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Jan. 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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(SP)SOUTH KOREA-PYEONGCHANG-WINTER YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES-BOBSLEIGH-MEN'S MONOBOB

(240123) -- PYEONGCHANG, Jan. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- So Jaehwan of South Korea starts during the Men's Monobob Heat 1 of Bobsleigh event at the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Jan. 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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(SP)LATVIA-SIGULDA-BOBSLEIGH-IBSF WORLD CUP

(230219) -- SIGULDA, Feb. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Maximilian Illmann (R) and Joshua Tasche of Germany compete during their first run of the 2-man bobsleigh competition at the IBSF World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Feb. 18, 2023. (Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua)

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(SP)LATVIA-SIGULDA-BOBSLEIGH-IBSF WORLD CUP

(230219) -- SIGULDA, Feb. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Li Chunjian (R) and Ye Jielong of China competes during their first run of the 2-man bobsleigh competition at the IBSF World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Feb. 18, 2023. (Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua)

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(SP)LATVIA-SIGULDA-BOBSLEIGH-IBSF WORLD CUP

(230219) -- SIGULDA, Feb. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Li Chunjian (front) and Ye Jielong of China competes during their first run of the 2-man bobsleigh competition at the IBSF World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Feb. 18, 2023. (Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua)

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(SP)LATVIA-SIGULDA-BOBSLEIGH-IBSF WORLD CUP

(230219) -- SIGULDA, Feb. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jekabs Kalenda (R) and Ivo Dans Kleinbergs of Latvia compete during their first run of the 2-man bobsleigh competition at the IBSF World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Feb. 18, 2023. (Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua)

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(SP)LATVIA-SIGULDA-BOBSLEIGH-IBSF WORLD CUP

(230219) -- SIGULDA, Feb. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Patrick Baumgartner (front) and Robert Mircea of Italy compete during their first run of the 2-man bobsleigh competition at the IBSF World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Feb. 18, 2023. (Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua)

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(SP)LATVIA-SIGULDA-BOBSLEIGH-IBSF WORLD CUP

(230219) -- SIGULDA, Feb. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Emils Cipulis (front) and Matiss Miknis of Latvia compete during their first run of the 2-man bobsleigh competition at the IBSF World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Feb. 18, 2023. (Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua)

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(SP)LATVIA-SIGULDA-BOBSLEIGH-IBSF WORLD CUP

(230219) -- SIGULDA, Feb. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Li Chunjian (front) and Ye Jielong of China compete during their first run of the 2-man bobsleigh competition at the IBSF World Cup in Sigulda, Latvia, Feb. 18, 2023. (Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua)

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(SP)XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2022-SPORT

(230110) -- BEIJING, Jan. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Mariama Jamanka and Alexandra Burghardt of Germany compete during the bobsleigh 2-woman heat of Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games at National Sliding Centre in Yanqing District, Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/He Changshan)

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New sled project for 2018 Winter Games

TOKYO, Japan - Members of the "Shitamachi Bobsleigh" (downtown bobsleigh) project promotion committee pose for photos in Tokyo on June 4, 2014. The committee announced a plan the same day to develop a new sled for the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea.

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Russia wins gold in men's 4-man bobsleigh

SOCHI, Russia - Members of Russia's bobsleigh team raise their fists in triumph after finishing the fourth heat of the men's four-man bobsled race at the Sanki Sliding Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 23, 2014. Russia won the gold medal.

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Team Japan ends 3rd heat of men's 4-man bobsleigh

SOCHI, Russia - (From L to R) Shintaro Sato, Hiroshi Suzuki, and Hisashi Miyazaki get out of their sled after finishing their run in the third heat of the men's four-man bobsled race at the Sanki Sliding Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 23, 2014.

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Team Japan ends 3rd heat of men's 4-man bobsleigh

SOCHI, Russia - (From L to R) Hiroshi Suzuki, Shintaro Sato, Toshiki Kuroiwa and Hisashi Miyazaki of Japan's bobsleigh team smile after their run in the third heat of the men's four-man bobsled race at the Sanki Sliding Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 23, 2014.

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Team Japan ends 3rd heat of men's 4-man bobsleigh

SOCHI, Russia - Japan's bobsleigh team, including (from front to back) Hiroshi Suzuki, Toshiki Kuroiwa and Shintaro Sato, crosses the finish line in the third heat of the men's four-man bobsled race at the Sanki Sliding Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 23, 2014.

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Team Japan huddles before starting men's bobsleigh race

SOCHI, Russia - Members of Japan's bobsleigh team, including Shintaro Sato (far L) and Hisashi Miyazaki (2nd from L), huddle before the second heat of the men's four-man bobsled event at the Sanki Sliding Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014.

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Team Japan starts men's bobsleigh race in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - (From L to R) Shintaro Sato, Hisashi Miyazaki and Hiroshi Suzuki of Japan's bobsleigh team start their run in the second heat of the men's four-man bobsled event at the Sanki Sliding Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014.

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Team Japan starts men's bobsleigh race in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - (From L to R) Shintaro Sato, Hisashi Miyazaki, Hiroshi Suzuki and Toshiki Kuroiwa of Japan's bobsleigh team start their run in the second heat of the men's four-man bobsled event at the Sanki Sliding Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014.

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Team Japan starts men's bobsleigh race in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - (From L to R) Shintaro Sato, Hiroshi Suzuki and Toshiki Kuroiwa of Japan's bobsleigh team start their run in the second heat of the men's four-man bobsled event at the Sanki Sliding Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014.

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Team Japan competes in men's bobsleigh in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Japan's bobsleigh team comprising Hiroshi Suzuki, Toshiki Kuroiwa, Shintaro Sato and Hisashi Miyazaki speeds down the track in the first heat of the men's four-man bobsled event at the Sanki Sliding Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014.

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Canada wins two-woman bobsleigh at Sochi Games

SOCHI, Russia - Canada's Kaillie Humphries (L) and Heather Moyse hug each other after winning gold in the two-woman bobsleigh event at the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 19, 2014. The duo clocked 3 minutes, 50.61 seconds.

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Canada wins two-woman bobsleigh at Sochi Games

SOCHI, Russia - Canada's Kaillie Humphries (front) and Heather Moyse compete in the two-woman bobsleigh event at the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 19, 2014. The duo won gold with a time of 3 minutes, 50.61 seconds.

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Russia wins gold in two-man bobsleigh at Sochi Games

SOCHI, Russia - Alexander Zubkov (L) and Alexey Voevoda of Russia celebrate after winning the gold medal in the men's two-man bobsleigh at the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Russia wins gold in two-man bobsleigh at Sochi Games

SOCHI, Russia - Alexander Zubkov (L) and Alexey Voevoda of Russia celebrate after winning the gold medal in the men's two-man bobsleigh at the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Team Japan in two-man bobsleigh at Sochi Games

SOCHI, Russia - Hisashi Miyazaki (L) and Hiroshi Suzuki of Japan finish their run in the third heat of the men's two-man bobsleigh at the Sanki Sliding Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Team Japan in two-man bobsleigh at Sochi Games

SOCHI, Russia - Hiroshi Suzuki (L) and Hisashi Miyazaki of Japan smile after their run in the third heat of the men's two-man bobsleigh at the Sanki Sliding Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Team Japan in two-man bobsleigh at Sochi Games

SOCHI, Russia - Hiroshi Suzuki (L) responds to the crowd after finishing his run in the third heat of the men's two-man bobsleigh with Hisashi Miyazaki (far R) at the Sanki Sliding Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Team Japan in two-man bobsleigh at Sochi Games

SOCHI, Russia - Hiroshi Suzuki (front) and Hisashi Miyazaki of Japan finish their run in the third heat of the men's two-man bobsleigh at the Sanki Sliding Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Team Jamaica in Sochi men's bobsleigh

SOCHI, Russia - The Jamaican bobsled team speeds down the track during the Winter Olympics two-man bobsleigh heats at the Sanki Sliding Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 16, 2014.

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Team Jamaica in Sochi men's bobsleigh

SOCHI, Russia - The Jamaican bobsled team -- pilot Winston Watts (R) and brakeman Marvin Dixon -- makes its start during the Winter Olympics two-man bobsleigh heats at the Sanki Sliding Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 16, 2014.

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Team Japan competes in men's bobsleigh

SOCHI, Russia - Hiroshi Suzuki (R) and Hisashi Miyazaki of Japan speed down the track during the first heat of the men's two-man bobsleigh at the Sanki Sliding Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 16, 2014.

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Team Japan competes in men's bobsleigh

SOCHI, Russia - Hiroshi Suzuki (L) and Hisashi Miyazaki of Japan finish their second heat of the men's two-man bobsleigh at the Sanki Sliding Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 16, 2014. They finished Heat 2 in 28th place.

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Team Japan competes in men's bobsleigh

SOCHI, Russia - Hiroshi Suzuki (R) and Hisashi Miyazaki of Japan compete in the first heat of the men's two-man bobsleigh at the Sanki Sliding Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 16, 2014.