American lugers win gold in doubles luge, first U.S. World Cup win abroad in nearly seven years.

American lugers Chevonne Forgan and Sophie Kirkby claimed gold in the season-opening women's doubles luge World Cup, marking the first time in nearly seven years that the US has won a World Cup luge gold medal abroad. Emily Sweeney also secured silver in the women's singles event. Kirkby wore a message on her glove honoring her late father, who would have been proud of her achievement.

November 30, 2024
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