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You were played yesterday and today the four alpine snowboarding competitions of the Sierra Nevada World.
Thursday 16 March 2017 4 minutes reading time
In the two male dominion of parallel and two veterans of Wunderteam, Andreas Prommegger and Benjamin Karl and the first in 36 years played won both races and took home his first world championship medals in his career, for more Metal most valuable, he who in the World Cup has won 15 times, and that in his eight previous world championship appearances had never done better than three quarters and three fifth places. Karl, 31, beaten by Prommegger of 16 cents in the slalom and 12th in giant, reaches 7 medals won in his career to become the absolute record holder in the men's field. The bronze slalom won the Russian Andrey Sobolev in Swiss Nevin Galmarini expenses which later remade winning the bronze in the giant beating the Bulgarian Radoslav Yankov.
If Prommegger and Karl were the king and the viceroy in the men, among women with a gold and a silver the queen was the champion of the parallel that also delights in alpine skiing Ester Ledecká that slalom was beaten to 27 cents only by the Austrian Daniela Ulbing, 19 year old at the first World Championship gold, the Czech has taken his revenge by eliminating Ulbing in the quarterfinals and then in the final he beat by 19 cents the Swiss Olympic champion in charge Patrizia Kummer specialties. The two bronze medals both went to Russia: in the slalom Alena Zavarzina beat German Cheyenne Loch, while in the giant Ekaterina Tudegesheva, rainbow of specialties ten years ago, got the better of another German, Ramona Theresia Hofmeister.
As you see, no blue arrived even in the semifinals. In slalom Aaron March was eliminated (by Prommegger) in the quarterfinals, Mirko Felicetti and defending champion Roland Fischnaller in the second round, out in qualifying Christoph Mick and Maurizio Bormolini. In giant out right away in the only round that passed the qualifiers, namely Bormolini and Felicetti, out March and Mick in qualifying. The only blue on the track, Nadya Ochner, has been unable to access any of the final stages of the two races.
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