Freestyle SkiingAerials
The aerials have awarded the first medals at the World Championships of Freestyle and Snowboard 2015 Kreischberg who began officially in the day Thursday on Igrave; 15 and 25. This will conclude Sunday & egrave; the 'edition number 15 of the World Championships of Freestyle, the first being held together at the World Championships of Snowboarding. & Nbsp;
Friday 16 January 2015 7 minutes reading time
Wednesday & Igrave; afternoon had disputed the qualifications of aerials, with the most favored to win the medal 'gold, the Chinese Qi Guangpu, who had risked a sensational elimination due to an error during the' landing of his jump. Although there & ograve ;, Qi & egrave; managed to hit the 'access to the final thanks to the twelfth and final score useful, albeit with a nice benefit of 10:54 points compared to the thirteenth ranked.
The qualifications, both in men and in the female, have reserved deletions excellent. In the men the nineteen US Mac Bohonnon, at the podium in the last two races of the World Cup, he only got the fourteenth score, while the twenty-two Russian Pavel Krotov, second and fourth in Beijing in the first two races of the season in the World Cup, you & egrave; placed only nineteenth of twenty-two athletes entered. In the women, however, the twenty-two Chinese Shen Xiaoxue, nell''ultima third race of the World Cup took place last weekend in Deer Valley, has failed to qualify to the finals and finished fourteenth just 56 basis points from the twelfth ranked Veronika Korsunova .
In the women's final c '' & egrave; was an unagr surprise, with twenty-five Australian Laura Peel who won a medal 'gold hardly predictable until two days ago, thanks to a score of 88.47. The Peel not only & egrave; managed to stay on the excellent levels of qualification Wednesdays & Igrave; in which it was placed in the second position, but & egrave; even managed to improve, gaining success, curiously, in the same locality & agrave; 17-02-2012 where he got his only success in the World Cup so far.
Behind dell''Australiana, the medal 'silver & egrave; went to nineteen US Kiley McKinnon, with a score of 88.12, just 35 cents from the medal 'gold. The McKinnon before this season had never climb on the podium of the World Cup, quest''anno instead hit a third and two second places in the three races of the world circuit maximum aerials played so far, and now also received a medal of 'silver at the World Championships in his second career, after the fourteenth place two years ago in Voss.
Mengtao Xu, who won the medal 'gold at the World Championships in Norway in 2013 and the medal' silver in the World Championships in Deer Valley in 2011, this time & egrave; had to settle for the bronze medal with a score of 86.84, due to a landing is not perfect nell''ultimo jump that was worth the medal. Fourth position for the twenty-one American Ashley Caldwell, who won the race in Deer Valley last week, while the fifth & egrave; went to the twenty-four Australian Danielle Scott, winner of the qualifiers Wednesday & Igrave; and bronze medal at the recent World Championships.
In the men, the twenty-four Chinese Qi Guangpu, after a qualifying pi & ugrave; problematic than expected, you & egrave; demonstrated pi & ugrave; strong athlete circuit putting a final perfect jump that & egrave; earned the medal 'gold and that it did arrive to an incredible score of 139.50, 1 point above the one with which he won last week at Deer Valley. The Chinese have cos & Igrave; maintained its imbattibilit & agrave; after three wins in the first three races of the World Cup and repeated her world title won two years ago in Voss.
The medal 'silver & egrave; went to the surprise of the day, the twenty-two American Alex Bowen, who before this race had only twelve departures in the World Cup, even though last week in Deer Valley had proved in great condition hitting a sixth place which earned him the best career result. Bowen got a score of 121.27, 18:23 points less than Qi, just to realize, if proof were needed, of how the Chinese is a different planet than the competition. The bronze medal & egrave; went to the twenty-six Belarusian Maxim Gustik, the first medal in a World Championship career.
The next round of the freestyle in this World Championships will & agrave; Sunday 18 with moguls. At 8:15 you will play the qualifiers, while starting from 14:00 will be assigned medals. & Nbsp;
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