Three teams set the tone in this competition – Italians Voetter/Oberhofer, Germans Etberger/Matschina and Austrians Egle/Kipp, all finishing within 0.1 seconds of each other after the first run.
The Latvians finished just behind this trio, 0.390 seconds behind the Italians, but 0.299 seconds away from the bronze medal position.
The Latvian luge team has only one more start left – the team relay, which will take place on February 12th at 7:45 p.m.