SKELETON: Solid start for Shelley
5:34pm Thursday 8th November 2012 in Latest Sport News By Owen Houlihan
Shelley Rudman
SHELLEY Rudman made a solid start to the defence of her World Cup title in Lake Placid today.
The Pewsey slider, 30, finished ninth after two qualifying runs in the opening round in America to qualify for tomorrow's third and final run.
The Wiltshire woman was the third fastest British competitor, teammates Donna Creighton and Lizzy Yarnold finishing fourth and eight respectively.
Rudman said on Twitter: "Nice to have made tomorrow's final 1 race heat! Nothing to lose and everything to gain.
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