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Matt Weston Wins World Cup, Eyes Gold in Milan

1/8/2026

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Matt Weston, a British skeleton racer, won the World Cup race in St. Moritz with a 2:15.67 time.
Amedeo Bagnis of Italy finished second, 1.29 seconds behind.
Christopher Grotheer of Germany placed third, with Austin Florian finishing 10th as the top American.
The race was moved from Winterberg due to weather, and Weston is a gold-medal favorite for Milan Cortina.

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Story summary

Matt Weston, a British skeleton racer, won the World Cup race in St. Moritz with a 2:15.67 time.
Amedeo Bagnis of Italy finished second, 1.29 seconds behind.
Christopher Grotheer of Germany placed third, with Austin Florian finishing 10th as the top American.
The race was moved from Winterberg due to weather, and Weston is a gold-medal favorite for Milan Cortina.