Siegmar Klotz fourth in ski cross to the Arosa World Cup

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Siegmar Klotz fourth in ski cross to the Arosa World Cup

They have played tonight two night ski cross, one male and one female, the Swiss snow in Arosa.

Among women won the Olympic champion in charge of the specialty, the Canadian Marielle Thompson, who after dominating qualifying, in his quarter-final and semi-final in his she brought home his 15th victory in the cup by adjusting the Polish Karolina Riemen Zerebecka, second and his second podium in Cup, the third French Ophelie David, 40 years and not hear, after 63 podium on 111 races as she played in the World Cup! Finally, the fourth Australian Sami Kennedy-Sim. Out in the only blue qualifiers in the race, Sabine Wolfsgruber, ranked twenty-sixth place. Among men in the Italian house there is a hint of regret for fourth place by Siegmar. The South Tyrolean, just imported from alpine skiing, had qualified with difficulty in twenty-third position for the final phase to 32 (that of women was 16) then switched gears, finishing first, second and first respectively in his round, quarterfinals and semifinals. In the final, however, he has had to bow: he won the Swiss Romain Detraz, the first success and also the first Cup podium in front of the Canadian veteran Brady Leman and the Olympic champion, Jean-Frédéric Chapuis French. The other two blue in the race, Stefan Thanei and Marco Tomasi, had qualified as the twentieth and twenty-ninth but then as they are respectively eliminated in the quarter and in the second round. Friday and Saturday are scheduled the first day of qualifying and finals the second, two other ski cross, this time in Montafon, Austria, where there will be the World Cup snowboard cross.
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