Biathlon - World Cup Hochfilzen 2017
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Also today, Germany has updated its squad for the World Cup in Hochfilzen, where he will have to deal with a heavy absence in the women's field. Moreover, even the 'Ukraine has made official its squad, dissolving the doubt on a pair of ballots.
Monday 6 February 2017 4 minutes reading time
GERMANIAFranziska Preuß will not be the game of Hochfilzen. The Bavarian ventiduenne continue to have relapses of the illness contract during the Christmas holidays and, unable to train with profit, he preferred to be called out of the world championship event.
Germany, which had already revealed his choices long ago, so will go the World Cup with five men and five women. These will have all the certainty to compete in sprint and nell''inseguimento.
In fact, compared to the past, the 'Ibu has changed its rules during the September congress. From this edition also the dell''inseguimento world champion has the right to place in the sprint par.
Translated, even laura dahlmeier - as Tiril Eckhoff - will compete in the test non-contingent on two polygons. Germany and Norway will therefore have both 5 pecs, while in the past those who won the pursuit was not the text in the next edition of the World Championship.
In fact the new Regulation still provides for a maximum limit of 5 seats. Translated, if two men / women different / and the same nation were to win the sprint and pursuit, the country will still have 5 pecs in the next edition and not 6.
In summary, these are the German choices:
DONNEDAHLMEIER Laura (1993) HAMMERSCHMIDT Maren (1989) HILDEBRAND Franziska (1987) HINZ Vanessa (1992) Horchler Nadine (1986)
UOMINIDOLL Benedikt (1990) GRAF Florian (1988) LESSER Erik (1988) PEIFFER Arnd (1987) SCHEMPP Simon (1988)
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UKRAINE
Ukrainian Federation announced the 10-man squad for Hochfilzen 2017. Eight of them were in fact granted and remained standing two ballots, where it was decided to choose the most fit athletes nell''ultimo period.
Therefore Oleksander Zhyrnyi and Valj Semerenko were preferred to Kilchytskyy Vitaliy and Yulia Zhuravok.
DONNEDZHIMA Yuliia (1990) MERKUSHYNA Anastasiya (1995) PIDHRUSHNA Olena (1987) Semerenko Valj (1986) VARVYNETS Iryna (1992) UOMINIPIDRUCHNYI Dmytro (1991) PRYMA Artem (1987) SEMAKOV Aleksander (1985) SEMENOV Sergey (1988) ZHIRNYI Oleksander (1987)
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