The freestyle sprint races were today at the World Championships in Liberec, Czech Republic. Kikkan Randall qualified 7th place and skied her way to 2nd after the heats. This marks the first EVER women’s medal at the World Championships. Congratulations Kikkan, your country is very proud of you!
Andy Newell also qualified 2nd for the men and finished 12th after the heats.
Other US results today:
37 Chris Cook
43 Torin Koos
44 Garrott Kuzzy
40 Liz Stehpen
42 Laura Valaas
53 Morgan Smyth
Previously this week, Kris Freeman placed 4th in the 15K classic race, missing to podium by 1.4 seconds. Great Job to all of the US athletes so far and good luck in the two relays and the 30K/50K.