U.S. Men 9th in German Team Gundersen

Nordic Combined World Cup: Schonach

Sun, Jan  24, 2010 - By US Ski Team

SCHONACH, Germany (Jan. 24) - The U.S. Team took ninth in an FIS World Cup Nordic Combined event Sunday afternoon in Germany, as the home team got the victory. The American team, comprised of Steamboat Springs, Colorado's Bryan Fletcher, Taylor Fletcher and Alex Miller, and Park City, Utah's Nick Hendrickson, finished just under 1 minute, 13 seconds behind the winners.

The USA's top skiers are taking a break from the World Cup prior to the upcoming Olympic Winter Games.

OFFICIAL RESULTS
DKB FIS World Cup Nordic Combined
Schonach, Germany - Jan. 24
Team Gundersen

1. Germany, 42:49.4
2. France, +48.3
3. Austria, +1:01.1
4. Switzerland, +1:09.4
5. Italy, +1:12.8
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9. United States, +3:42.4