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South Korea’s Sungbin wins men’s World Cup skeleton finale in Calgary

Feb 24, 2019 | 1:01 PM

CALGARY — Reigning Olympic men’s skeleton champion Yun Sungbin of South Korea won the final race of the World Cup season on Sunday.

Sungbin edged Russia’s Alexander Tretiakov by six hundredths of a second on the Calgary track, but Tretiakov still claimed the season’s overall title.

Tomass Dukurs of Latvia took bronze.