Bobsleigh - German sleds dominate two-man heats but Canada well placed


Bobsleigh - Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics - Men's 2-man Finals - Olympic Sliding Centre - Pyeongchang, South Korea - February 19, 2018 - Nico Walther and Christian Poser of Germany in action. REUTERS/Edgar Su

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (Reuters) - German sleds dominated the opening heats of the men's two-man bobsleigh competition at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics on Sunday, with pilot Nico Walther setting a confident gold-medal pace ahead of Canada's Justin Kripps.

Walther and brakeman Christian Poser crossed the line with a combined time of one minute 38.39 seconds -- a lead of 0.10 seconds over Kripps.

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