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Corinna Boccacini and Aaron March stop at the podium in the day that crowns Julia Dujmovits and an incredible Wic Wild the first Olympic champions in the history of the parallel slalom.
Saturday 22 February 2014 3 minutes reading time
It closes with no medals shipping blue snowboard downhill in Sochi 2014, but this time the disappointment is greater than the previous test of the giant slalom. Because today Corinna Boccacini March and Aaron have made their way to the small final and engaged their opponents until the last'' before having to give up in fourth place. Instead we went up to the podium Amelie Kober, very good despite the pain in his left elbow a battered since the early days as a result of a fall in training, and Benjamin Karl, who also took advantage of the'' error of March while our boarder was all '' s attack to try to recover the disadvantage suffered in the first run.
The women's race went well from the earliest batteries, with the'' premature exit of the three girls who had signed the podium in giant slalom race: how much Patriza Kummer Tomoka Takeuchi and Alena Zavarzina have in fact had to immediately put their hopes in the drawer to do an encore of the coin. Superb also the race of our Boccacini, which eliminates two champions of the caliber of Claudia Riegler and Marion Kreiner. But at the end of the first athlete in history to enter your name in the'' register'' s Olympic gold parallel slalom is the'' Austrian Julia Dujmovits, which in the final rule the big German Anke Karstens. Bronze, as said, for the'' other German Amelie Kober. Twenty-second spot for Nadya Ochner'' s other blue in the race. For her, the race is over already after qualifying.
The men's race instead devotes the'' incredible Olympics Vic Wild, that after the'' golden race of giant slalom wins again today in a hard-fought final by beating the Slovenian Zan Kosir, the second medal here in Sochi after the bronze of ' 'other day. A podium then equal to two-thirds of the men's race, with the'' Austrian Benjamin Karl in place of Nevin Galmarini. Eighth place for Roland Fischnaller, Christoph Mick twentieth, twenty-fifth Meinhard Erlacker.
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