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Great satisfaction for the organizers of the Piancavallo snowboard World Cup stage. This morning the men led by the project coordinator Luca Marcolin officially got the green light from Alex Andreis, inspector appointed by the International Federation to perform the ritual assessments required by the regulation.
Sunday 19 January 2020 6 minutes reading time
The FIS technician informed the snowboard World Cup manager Peter Krogoll about the excellent state of preparation of the race track and the starting area, promoting the work done by the organization with flying colors.
A promotion that fully pays off, the enormous work effort made in recent weeks by the technicians and ski slope operators of PromoTurismoFVG who, led by the Polo Director Enzo Sima, were able to move over 7 thousand cubic meters of snow from the other slopes towards the race track, and to prepare in record time and with adverse weather conditions due to high temperatures, a track ready to host two World Cup races.
"We are very satisfied to find that the FIS appreciated our efforts - commented Sima - the inspector in particular congratulated us on how we prepared the track and on the fact that we managed to guarantee a greater snow depth at 50cm over almost the entire surface of the track. Now we just have to welcome the athletes for the first official training sessions scheduled for next Thursday and Friday and then enjoy the races. "
It will be a weekend full of waiting for the Italian team that will present itself in Piancavallo as an authentic dominant of the World Cup. In fact, the Blues lead the first 4 places in the general classification of the men's parallel with the veteran Roland Fischnaller in command before Maurizio Bormolini from Livorno and the two South Tyroleans Daniele Bagozza and Edwin Coratti. To complete the extraordinary results of the team led by Cesare Pisoni there is also the Trentino Mirko Felicetti who is in sixth place overall. Same goes also for specialty rankings. In the parallel slalom, discipline that we will see in Piancavallo, with the red bib is Bormolini in front of Bagozza, while in the ranking of giant guide Fischnaller with Coratti in third position. A domain never seen before in the history of this sport, which makes Italy an authentic dream team.
Next to the competitive competitions there will be several interesting side activities that will animate the entire weekend of the plateau. In the two days of competition the drivers of the Subaru Driving School in collaboration with the Sina Auto dealership in Pordenone, will be available to the public giving the opportunity for those who want to take driving lessons on ice and snow. Moreover, on Sunday morning the helicopter of Elifriulia will enter the scene, which will allow you to admire from above the fantastic mountains that surround Piancavallo with a panoramic flight at high altitude. But that is not all. Saturday 25 January at the end of the parallel slalom races, the parterre will turn into a real open-air disco, thanks to the music of the numerous DJs of international fame who will take turns on the arrival parterre, creating The Snowboard Weekend. great news of the last minute is the prestigious collaboration with the Giro d'Italia which will color one of the two race courses pink, promoting the stage of May 24 that will start from the Air Force Base of Rivolto and will end with a spectacular uphill arrival right in Piancavallo. But the synergy with the Giro d''Italia, the most important Italian sporting event, will also allow FISI snowboard athletes to enjoy the limelight on the occasion of the Friulian stage, with an interesting uphill challenge with pedal assisted bikes among the various To follow the races on the main social networks, the official hashtag of the event was also launched, # Piancavallo2020, and the facebook, instagram and youtube pages.
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