Four out of six medals at the Universiade Russia in ski cross

Quattro medaglie su sei alla Russia negli ski cross delle Universiadi
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Daniele Mosna

Freestyle - the Universiade 2013

Four out of six medals at the Universiade Russia in ski cross

All Russian podium of the women's race while the male has won the Polish Mateusz Habrat. Following the release of'' Press.

Four of the six medals up for grabs today on Monte Bondone in the first freestyle competition of the Winter Universiade in 2013 Trentino ended up in Russia. Evidence of women's ski cross was a monologue Russian Daria Nikolayeva preceded the countrymen Violetta Kovalskaya and Viktoria Struk, with the Belgian Lyske Bruyninckx remained surprisingly at the foot of the podium. In the male, however, has imposed Habrat Mateusz (Poland) which is left behind Omelin Igor (Russia) and Jiri Cech (Czech Republic). Only the fourth one of the possible candidates to succeed,'' the Austrian Chrstoph Stolz, while another of eligible candidates winners, the Spaniard Gregorio Borja, fell a few meters from the finish of the battery in the quarterfinals. The first of the Italians Matteo Murer,'' class 86 in Selva di Val Gardena, eleventh. The other blue'' Nicola Giorgi, however, was the victim of a bad fall before'' s arrival, immediately rescued by the health and transferred to St. Clare of Trento to the findings of the case, the young man was conscious and has even joked with the doctors. Daria Nikolayeva, winner of the women's ski cross, is 22 years old and is studying physical education: "I was sure of winning - he said - Now I try to stake a chance to go to the Olympics in Sochi". Even Habrat is a student of physical education: "I used to downhill skiing, but I like the adrenaline'' ski cross. I was afraid Cech, Stolz and the Russians, but I knew I had a good chance of winning. I dedicate this victory to my parents and my girlfriend Margaret. " Even Jiri Cech, 20, dreamed of the victory: "With Habrat we are at the same level, but he trains years older than me and has more experience. '' It was good to exploit it. " In the opinion of Matthew Murer, the third Universiade, the race was "fun and fought until the end." In the third quarter of the battery, the Italian'' he recriminations on startup: "I bet the wrong racket and got out of the gate slow." "I would like to congratulate all'' organization - wanted to add - because he has done a great job to set up a path worthy of a competition such as the Universiade." Murer said that'' this is the last race of his career now intends to use his master's in business strategy for the sport of Ca'' Foscari University of Venice.

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