Ski Mountaineering
Maurizio Torri
Third individual race in the Men's World Ski Touring Cup and third Italian triumph with three different athletes: the tricolor domain also continues at Le Devoluy after a thrilling final.
Sunday 3 February 2019 7 minutes reading time
Under the snow Matteo Eydallin wins the photo finish with Michele Boscacci preceding him with just 21 thousandths, with the French William Bon Mardion third and second of a second. For the first time off the podium in the season the leader of the general classification, the 'other blue Robert Antonioli, who finished fourth after taking the lead on both the first and second round and remained long with the other three protagonists before giving up a bit 'in the final. Italian success also in the espoir category with Davide Magnini, seventh overall.
In the women's race dominated by the French Axelle Gachet Mollaret, Alba De Silvestro is still on the podium: the 'blue passes third on the first lap with 2''10 "of delay from transalpina and only 10" from the leader of the general classification Claudia Galicia Cotrina, in the second lap he was also overtaken by the other French Lorna Bonnel, but in the final lap he made the counter-torque that earned him the third place finish. Giulia Murada, sixth overall, is still the number one in the Espoir category, with Mara Martini and Ilaria Veronese completing an all-Italian podium.
In the junior competitions, blue triumph between the men with Giovanni Rossi who preceded the teammate Sebastien Guichardaz, while among the women Samantha Bertolina finished in third place two seconds behind the Swiss Farquet and more than 5 minutes from the Russian Ekaterina Osichkina, absolutely dominant .
No blue triumph in the six categories on Sunday, zero podiums among the seniors. The sprint of Le Devoluy leaves a bit 'bitter taste in Italy: Robert Antonioli was the best of the Azzurri in the men's race ranking fifth behind the Swiss Iwan Arnold and three Espoir as Arno Lietha, Hans-Inge Klette and Thibault Anselmet. In the overall standings Antonioli remains ahead with 435 points against 270 of the other blue Michele Boscacci, today 34th, and the 244 of the Swiss Werner Marti.
Swiss triumph also among women with Marianne Fatton who preceded the world number one Claudia Galicia Cotrina, eighth Giulia Murada (third among the espoir), thirteenth Alba De Silvestro, the best Italian in the overall standings, third at 335, at -24 from Marianne Fatton and -145 from Galicia Cotrina. It went better for the junior in the junior category with Giovanni Rossi and Samantha Bertolina both in second place. After three consecutive stages, ski mountaineers now give themselves a break: the World Cup returns on 20 February with the stage in Jilin, China.
Individual male senior arrival order Le Devoluy (Fra)
1. EYDALLIN Matteo ITA 1: 26''56 "144
2. BOSCACCI Michele ITA +0 "021
3. BON MARDION William FRA +1 "278
Individual order of arrival male espoir Le Devoluy (Fra)
1. MAGNINI Davide ITA 1: 28''33 "510
2. ANSELMET Thibault FRA + 1''36 "442
3. DRION DU CHAPOIS Maximilien BEL + 4''05 "979
Individual senior female arrival order Le Devoluy (Fra)
1. GACHET MOLLARET Axelle FRA 1: 16''17 "
2. GALICIA COTRINA Claudia ESP + 1''45 "
3. DE SILVESTRO Alba ITA + 2''08 "
Individual order of arrival female espoir Le Devoluy (Fra)
1. MURADA Giulia ITA 1: 20''04 "
2. MARTINI Mara ITA + 3''25 "
3. VERONESE Ilaria ITA + 3''43 "
Individual male junior arrival order Le Devoluy (Fra)
1. ROSSI Giovanni ITA 1: 08''30 "2
2. GUICHARDAZ Sebastien ITA +41 "7
3. PERRETEN Patrick SUI + 1''00 "8
Individual junior female arrival order Le Devoluy (Fra)
1. OSICHKINA Ekaterina RUS 51''59 "7
2. FARQUET Emilie SUI + 5''16 "7
3. BERTOLINA Samantha ITA + 5''18 "8
Men's senior sprint arrival order Le Devoluy (Fra)
1. Iwan Arnold (SUI)
2. Arno Lietha (SUI)
3. Hans-Inge Klette (NOR)
Order of arrival senior female sprint Le Devoluy (Fra)
1. Marianne Fatton (SUI)
2. Claudia Galicia Cotrina (ESP)
3. Lorna Bonnel (FRA)
Order of arrival sprint espoir male Le Devoluy (Fra)
1. Arno Lietha (SUI)
2. Hans-Inge Klette (NOR)
3. Thibault Anselmet (FRA)
Order of arrival sprint espoir female Le Devoluy (Fra)
1. Adèle Milloz (FRA)
2. Lena Bonnel (FRA)
3. Giulia Murada (ITA)
Men's sprint junior arrival order Le Devoluy (Fra)
1. Patrick Perreten (SUI)
2. Giovanni Rossi (ITA)
3. Rémy Garcin (FRA)
Junior sprint arrival order Le Devoluy (Fra)
1. Ekaterina Osichkina (RUS)
2. Samantha Bertolina (ITA)
3. Emilie Farquet (SUI)
© ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Social media engagement
Individual Super Devoluy
Ski mountaineering
Italy of two-faced ski mountaineering in the Le Devoluy World Cup stage
Sunday 3 February 2019Sprint Super Devoluy
Ski mountaineering
Italy of two-faced ski mountaineering in the Le Devoluy World Cup stage
Sunday 3 February 2019Ultimi in Sport invernali
A Oakville vola Retornaz con 3 successi, il Team Zisa domina il secondo match ed è 1-1 per Zardini Lacedelli e compagne
Curling: seconda giornata di partite con la formula knock-out nell'evento canadese, dove il Team capitanato dallo storico skip di Cembra prosegue il cammino immacolato (che impresa nel duello con Dunstone) per accedere alla fase finale. Primo ko per Spiller, mentre la formazione guidata da Alberto Zisa domina contro Thompson-Brown. Nel torneo femminile, una vittoria con Rozon e poi il 4-6 a favore di Middaugh nel bilancio delle cortinesi.
106