AOTW: ANNIE SANDERS

Annie Sanders was voted as your 'Athlete of the Week' in our Instagram poll after taking Lead gold in Wujiang.

Sanders had some tough competion both in the Lead final where she edged oout Janja Garnbret for the win, but also in the voting up against the new men's Speed world record holder, China's Yicheng Zhao.

Sanders took 42% of the vote ahead of France's Victor Guillermin with 28%, Zhao with 24% and Poland's Aleksandra Kalucka who had 6%.

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