{"id":4761,"date":"2017-01-09T17:49:51","date_gmt":"2017-01-09T17:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gbla.co.uk\/?p=4761"},"modified":"2017-01-09T17:49:51","modified_gmt":"2017-01-09T17:49:51","slug":"gb-luge-team-make-history-at-european-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gbla.co.uk\/?p=4761","title":{"rendered":"GB Luge team make history at European Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgbla.co.uk%2F%3Fp%3D4761&amp;count=none&amp;text=GB Luge team make history at European Championships - GBLA\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/gbla.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_5120.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4762\" src=\"http:\/\/gbla.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_5120-300x192.jpg\" alt=\"img_5120\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gbla.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_5120-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gbla.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_5120-768x491.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gbla.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_5120-1024x654.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gbla.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_5120-750x479.jpg 750w, https:\/\/gbla.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_5120.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 2017 European Championships were held in K\u00f6nigssee, Germany on 6-8th January. \u00a0It was a historic day for the GB Luge team as they slid into 10th place in their first ever event as a team. \u00a0Previously the doubles team of Adam Rosen and Ray Thomson had slid in the singles event, however they made the decision last year try their hand at doubles, which meant that the GB team could participate in the team relay events, along with Dani Scott and Rupert Staudinger. \u00a0This decision has proved a excellent one as they are sliding from strength to strength and building on their 20th place World Championship finish in 2016. \u00a0The next event for the team is the 2017 World Championships, which is being held in Igls, Austria on 27-29th January.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tweet The 2017 European Championships were held in K\u00f6nigssee, Germany on 6-8th January. \u00a0It was a historic day for the GB Luge team as they slid into 10th place in their first ever event as a team. \u00a0Previously the doubles team of Adam Rosen and Ray Thomson had slid in the singles event, however they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gbla-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5xrzA-1eN","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gbla.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4761"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gbla.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gbla.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gbla.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gbla.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4761"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gbla.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4763,"href":"https:\/\/gbla.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4761\/revisions\/4763"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gbla.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gbla.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gbla.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}