B. Fletcher 13th in COC

KUUSAMO, Finland (March 14) – Bryan Fletcher (Steamboat Springs, CO) led the U.S. again Sunday in the nordic combined Continental Cup in Kuusamo. Fletcher finished just outside the top 10 in 13th, with Germany’s Christian Beetz taking home the victory.

Beetz topped a German filled podium with Ruben Welde and Wolfgang Boesl in second and third. Austria’s Benjamin Kreiner and Johannes Weiss rounded out the top five in fourth and fifth.

Fletcher led the push racing to 13th, while Alexander Miller (Steamboat Springs, CO) skied to 19th and Taylor Fletcher (Steamboat Springs, CO) charged to 25th.

Kuusamo wrapped up the 2010 Continental Cup season.

OFFICIAL RESULTS
Continental Cup
Kuusamo, Finland
March 14, 2010
Nordic Combined

1. Christian Beetz, Germany, 29:23.90
2. Ruben Welde, Germany, 29:45.30
3. Wolfgang Boesl, Germany, 30:07.20
4. Benjamin Kreiner, Austria, 30:19.70
5. Johannes Weiss, Austria, 30:27.80
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13. Bryan Fletcher, Steamboat Springs, CO, 30:56.10
19. Alexander Miller, Steamboat Springs, CO, 31:23.40
25. Taylor Fletcher, Steamboat Springs, CO, 32:22.20
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