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Germany garegger & agrave; Khanty-Mansiysk making full use of its quota expanded according to the final classification of Ibu Cup. They will therefore match the 16 Germans, 8 for sex.
Wednesday 18 March 2015 5 minutes reading time
As anticipated Monday & Igrave; not sar & agrave; Andreas Birnbacher of the game, still struggling with the after-effects of the illness that hit him just before the World Cup.
Therefore flew in Siberia:
B & Öland; HM Daniel (1986) DOLL Benedikt (1990) GRAF Florian (1988) K & uuml; HN Johannes (1991) LESSER Erik (1988) PEIFFER Arnd (1987) SCHEMPP Simon (1988) STEPHAN Christoph (1986)
DAHLMEIER Laura (1993) G & Öland; SSNER Miriam (1990) HILDEBRAND Franziska (1987) HINZ Vanessa (1992) Horchler Karolin (1989) KNOLL Annika (1993) KUMMER Luise (1993) PREU & szlig; Fransiska (1994)
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Mark Kirchner, head coach of the men's team: "We're going to Khanty-Mansiysk very confident. Despite the 'highlight of the season is now behind us, for us these races are especially important. Simon Schempp is struggling to close on the podium of the general classification World Cup and the 'objective & egrave; clearly to succeed. Furthermore Erik Lesser has the' opportunities & agrave; concluding in the top-10 and Arnd Peiffer in the top-15.
A Kontiolahti the team showed its strength and showed how the development of recent years has been positive. We want to continue on this path. Thanks to the quota expanded we decided to deploy Florian Graf, Christoph Stephan and Johannes K & uuml; hn. They did not have many opportunities & agrave; during the 'winter, so hopefully they can get a good result to start in the best way the' off-season. Andreas Birnbacher & egrave; back to health, but his season & egrave; ended early because of poor physical condition, due to the lack of training in recent weeks. "
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Gerald H & ouml; nig, head coach of the team femmile: "After World crowned with success, we arrived in Khanty-Mansiysk full of optimism and wings dell''entusiasmo we want to finish the season well. At the moment we are at the top for nations and the 'objective & egrave; obviously to defend this leadership. We want to bring this title to Germany after four years.
In Russia Annika Knoll & egrave; been aggregated as a sixth member of the team of the World Cup. Has gi & agrave; some good things in Antholz and therefore we deserve a new opportunity & agrave ;. Also Miriam G & ouml; ssner and Karolin Horchler were convened in virt & ugrave; the fact that they had entered the top ten in the final standings of Ibu Cup ".
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