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Germany make full use of the opportunity to deploy a contingent expanded in the stage of World Cup in Holmenkollen, the last race of the season.
Tuesday 18 March 2014 3 minutes reading time
The regulation requires that each nation can deploy on the final leg of the circuit a maximum equal to the number of athletes placed in the top ten in the overall standings of the cadet level, with a maximum limit of two.
Therefore Germany as a man and three women ranked in the top ten of the'' Ibu Cup in Oslo will have 7 pectoral in the men's and 8 women's field.
Among women are noticed big news as there will be the'' absolute debut in the maximum circuit Luise Kummer and Annika Knoll, both born in 1993 and medaled at the World Junior. Germany then be presented in Holmenkollen with half the team in the junior age since it is also expected to return to Laura Dahlmeier and Franziska Preuss, absent Kontiolahti.
'' It will also be the last stop of the glorious career of Andrea Henkel that'' s age of 36 years will hang permanently skiing and rifle to nail.
Nothing to report instead to the men. In addition to the six athletes having to return to action Kontiolahti Christoph Stephan.
These detail in the squad
MEN BÖHM Daniel (1986) DOLL Benedikt (1990) GRAF Florian (1988) LESSER Erik (1988) Arnd Peiffer (1987) SCHEMPP Simon (1988) STEPHAN Christoph (1986)
DONNEDAHLMEIER Laura (1993) HENKEL Andrea (1977) HILDEBRAND Franziska (1987) HINZ Vanessa (1992) Horchler Nadine (1986) KNOLL Annika (1993) KUMMER Luise (1993) Franziska Preuss (1994)
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