Czech relay team wins cross country skiing World Cup race for first time

The Czech men’s team have won a cross country skiing World Cup relay race for the first time ever. Success for Martin Jaks, Lukas Bauer, Milan Sperl and Martin Koukal came at the Swiss resort of Davos, when Koukal managed to cross the finish line just centimetres ahead of a member of the Italian team. Prior to Sunday’s win the Czechs’ best finish had been in third place.

Author: Ian Willoughby