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The Canadian and the Austrian'' have made the fastest time in the run to determine the couplings of the main draw tomorrow. '' For the Italian, all along the Azzurri in the men's race, while in the female pass Raffaella Bad and Sofia Belignheri.
Monday 10 March 2014 5 minutes reading time
Were held today, on the trail of Veysonnaz Switzerland, the seeding run for the penultimate round of the World Cup snowboard cross. In the women, the best time for Canadian Dominique Maltais: the leader of the World Cup, as well as fresh'' silver medal in Sochi, preceded'' in order Samkova Eva and Lindsey Jacobellis, or those which the chase - in reversed positions - in classfica World Cup. Thirteenth time for Raffaella Nasty, who qualified after the second run, just before the Olympic bronze medal in Sochi, the French Chloe Trespeuch. It also qualifies the young Bergamo Sofia Belingheri, ripping the square number 23, while out of the 24 finalists in the'' other Italian Francesca Gallina, who finished in twenty-seventh place. Many notable absences in this race: Susanne Moll, the American Jacqueline Hernandez and Faye Gulini, without forgetting the Norwegian Helene Olafsen and our Michela Moioli, both outputs injured from the race in Sochi.
Raffaella bad battery will be engaged in the second quarter-final and have been drawn with Alexandra Jekova (Bul), Zoe Gillings (Gbr), Charlotte Bankes (Fra), Simona Meiler (Sui) and Tess Crtichlow (Aus); Sofia Belingheri - in action in the fourth and final challenge instead of battery-Eva Samkova, Yuka Fujimori (Jpn), Belle Borckhoff (Aus), Claire Chapotot (Fra) and Michelle Brodeur (Can).
In the men's race c'' had great expectations for the early return of Omar Visintin: the twenty-four Adige has in fact forced re-entry to try to defend his lead in the World Cup. Looking forward to getting out there tomorrow in the batteries to six, today Omar clawed in the second qualifying run, ending with the thirty-first time. A total of tomorrow will be eight Italians engaged in the challenges knockout: they have ripped the pass even Michael Godino (tenth), Fabio Cordi (twenty-first), Lorenzo Sommariva (twenty), Emanuel PERATHONER (twenty-fifth), Thomas Leoni (twenty-seventh), Luca Matteotti (thirty) and Alberto Schiavon (thirty-eighth).
To get the best time after the seeding run was the'' Austrian Marcus Schairer, followed by Czech David Bakes and Russian silver in Sochi Nikolaly Olyunin. Ninth time for Stian Sievertsen (Nor), seventeenth to Jarry Hughes, the most dangerous men to whom we owe our watch Omar Visintin, who will be engaged in'' eighth battery of the knockout stage. In the seventh we will see in action Michael Godino, while the Blues will be three down simultaneously in the sixth battery, or Schiavon, Lions and Sommariva. Three-to Fabio Cordi, which will be preceded in its descent by Michael Godino - finished the first battery with Marcus Schairer - PERATHONER and Emanuel, who will try to put, sportingly speaking, the stick under the table Stian Sievertsen, and thereby encourage the pursuit of Omar Visintin the crystal globe.
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