Corie Mapp of Britain won the first race at the IBSF Para Bobsleigh World Cup in Oberhof ©IBSF

Corie Mapp of Britain continued his good start to the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) Para Bobsleigh World Cup season, with victory in Oberhof. 

He finished second and first in the two races at the World Cup season-opener in Lillehammer last week, today earning his second successive triumph.

He recorded the winning time of 1min 29.12sec at the Oberhof bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track in the German town. 

Arturs Klots of Latvia finished behind Corie Mapps of Britain in second, while Castillo Guillermo of the United States was third ©IBSF
Arturs Klots of Latvia finished behind Corie Mapps of Britain in second, while Castillo Guillermo of the United States was third ©IBSF

In second was Arturs Klots of Latvia in 1:29.35, while Castillo Guillermo of the United States came third in 1:29.72. 

The current reigning World Cup champion, Lonnie Bissonnette of Canada, finished off the podium in fifth with a time of 1:30.07. 

Competition concludes tomorrow with a second race.