Sunday, December 18, 2005 - World Cup
Sprint Relay Silver: Pictures from the World Cup<

- By: Dan Roycroft

Beckie and Sara again showed incredible dominance winning the Silver Medal in Sunday's World Cup Sprint Relay.  It came down to a close sprint finish with Germany, and earned Canada another medal to cap on the most incredible week of racing in Canadian history.

Beckie leading out the field.
Beckie leading out the field.

Chandra and Milaine made the final and fought hard with the pack.
Chandra and Milaine made the final and fought hard with the pack.

Sara chasing down Viola Bauer
Sara chasing down Viola Bauer

Milaine charging around the upper corner.
Milaine charging around the upper corner.

Sara followed by Anna Dahlberg
Sara followed by Anna Dahlberg

Beckie was strong again on the climbs.
Beckie was strong again on the climbs.

Sara conceding and rejoicing a strong and very close 2nd place finish.
Sara conceding and rejoicing a strong and very close 2nd place finish.

Silver Medalists Beckie and Sara.
Silver Medalists Beckie and Sara.

Tobias Fredrickson led the Scandinavian domination.
Tobias Fredrickson led the Scandinavian domination.

But it was Norway's Eldar Roening that took it to the Swedes on the final lap.
But it was Norway's Eldar Roening that took it to the Swedes on the final lap.

Svartedal and Roening celebrate their sprint relay victory.
Svartedal and Roening celebrate their sprint relay victory.

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