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Qualifications ok for the blue squadron of parallel snowboarding, from 7.30 everything is decided starting from the round of 16. The South Tyrolean will meet the reigning Olympic champion, immediately very fast in Zhangjiakou.
Tuesday 8 February 2022 3 minutes reading time
Three blues for the men's race, one for the women's one with a challenge that appears, at least on paper, impossible.
The parallel giant of the Beijing Games got off to a good start for the tables of the Italian national snowboard team, given that the medal chances for Cesare Pisoni's men remain almost intact, towards the round of 16 which will open the decisive phase of the Olympic competition, in starting at 7.30 am in Italy (live on Eurosport 2 and Rai 2).
In qualifying, in front of everyone there is a Sangho Lee in stratospheric form, preceding the Austrian veterans Karl and Prommegger, but captain Roland Fischnaller is there, with the sixth time trial and now the pairing with another veteran like the Slovenian Zan Kosir. Outside Baumeister (sensational) and Galmarini, Mirko Felicetti is still in the running for Italy, 12th and with the Polish Kwiatkowski as a rival in the second round, and Daniele Bagozza who closes 16th (it will be very hard against Lee) and leaves out, anticipating it by just a penny, Edwin Coratti, the only blue not to exceed the cut.
The first phase of the women's race, as expected, sees Ester Ledecka, reigning Olympic champion, placing the best time on her great rival Ramona Hofmeister, the Japanese Miki and the Russian Nadyrshina. Out the very young rookie Lucia Dalmasso, 29th, instead Nadya Ochner made it, 16th however and then combined with the eighths just to Ledecka ...
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