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Russia, which has led to Duszniki Zdroj a squadron worthy of the World Cup ended the European Championships with six wins out of eight races.
Sunday 29 January 2017 5 minutes reading time
The victory in the Mixed Relay Irina Starykh, Svetlana Sleptsova, Alexey Volkov and Alexander Loginov seemed written on the eve and was realized as through the unfolding of a script already written. The 'only suspense is known in the first half where Irina Starykh is faced with the young talented Ukrainian Anastasiya Merkushina that the exit of the second polygon, because of a charging used by the Russian is an advantage of 11 seconds sull''austriaca Rieder and Starykh that within the first 20 seconds of the release change all''ucraina (40 to Rieder). Svetlana Sleptsova no mistake while a Fallosa Yuliia Dzhima brings together two errors on the ground and a round of penalty standing denying all''Ucraina the fight for first place. The second change the race becomes a stampede in which a Russian Alexei Volkov and Alexander Loginov just check the situation to the point that even the three errors of Loginov ground pepper add to the final.
The spotlight on the much more intense fight for the square of 'honor to whom are candidates to half Sweden, according to 30 "from Russia after the villages of Johanna and Elisabeth SKottheim Hoegberg, and with a gap on 50/2 l' ' Ukraine and Norway Karoline Erdal and Marion Roenning Huber. Sweden excludes himself from the challenge for the podium with the consideration of Tiio Soderheilm than standing cashing in two rounds of penalty from which the Swedes, that will close in tenth place never recover. in head to head with Oleksander Zhyrny, the Norwegian Elrend Bjoentegaard seems to get worse for the four refills that collects in the two polygons but keeps the team afloat thanks to a portentous final round where recovers 25/2 filing only 8 "the gap between the two nations for the 'last lap.
Of the 'Silver medal if they play the' Ukrainian Ruslan Tkalenko and the Norwegian Fredrik Gjesbaak with the Nordic that makes its voice on the narrow skis and the 'Ukrainian who reconquer the two polygons a matter of seconds thanks to 100% the opposite all''errore for the Norwegian session. The exit dall''ultimo polygon the 'Ukraine has 6 seconds ahead of Norway and keeps them within one kilometer from the finish. The desperate recovery Gjesbaak leads to photo finish with second place for Norway and the third for the 'Ukraine.
Duszniki Zdroj - European Championships - Relay Mista1. RUS [Starykh, Sleptsova, Volkov, Loginov] (0 + 6) 1.12.26.02. NOR [Erdal, Huber, Bjoentegaard, Gjesbakk] (0 + 9) at 36.43. UKR [Merkushyna, Dzhima, Zhyrnyi, Tkalenko] (1 + 6) at 37.14. BUL [Yordanova, Stoyanova, Gerdzhikov, Iliev] (0 + 11) in 1:16:45. CZE [Johanidesova, Jislova, Soukup, Kristejn] (0 + 11) in 1:17:46. GER [Horchler N., K. Horchler, Rees, Nawrath] (1 + 11) in 1.39.7Vai to full results
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