Skeleton Rider Messes Up Immediately
by Barry Petchesky from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#3AT3G)
Alexander Tretiakov is one of the best skeleton riders in the world, but he will not be in Pyeongchang. His 2014 gold medal was stripped for doping, and he was banned from all future Olympics. So today's IBSF World Cup race in Innsbruck, Austria, might just have been his last chance at a major medal. It went poorly."