Tiril Eckhoff not will participate to the North American stages. Uncertainty on males

Tiril Eckhoff non parteciperà alle tappe nordamericane. Incertezza sui maschi
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Tiril Eckhoff not will participate to the North American stages. Uncertainty on males

In all probability & agrave; the stages of North American Canmore (4-7 February) and Presque Isle (11-14 February) will be deserted by several big Norwegian. The trip overseas will see & agrave; a safe absence in the women, while the male will assess & agrave; what to do in the coming days.

Let's start from the certainty. Tiril Eckhoff said that they should not partake & agrave; part in any of the two events: "I suffer a great deal of jet lag, so I do not take & ograve; no risk and will remain & ograve; in Europe. Avr & ograve; one possibility & agrave; to play the World Cup at home, so sacrificher & ograve; the overall standings of the World Cup, I think it's worth it. Not to lose the whole rhythm of the competition could participate in tenders Ibu Cup. " The head coach of the women's team Steinar Mundal added that Fanny Horn-Birkeland could defect to the whole North American stages. Different program instead for Synn ø Solemdal there, which there will participate & agrave; Anterselva, but should fly in Canada and the United States. As for the male sector, the sports director Morten Aa Djupvik made no secret of not being satisfied with the results achieved so far, especially by Emil Hegle Svendsen and Johannes Thingnes B ø ;, which was expected to pi & ugrave ;. Therefore, at this time we will decide & agrave; what to do about the month of February. According to rumors reported by various media, none of the four big team could compete in Canmore. The brothers B ø Svendsen and should show up in Presque Isle, while Bj ø rndalen would be willing to stay in Europe. However, with regard to men, the situation & egrave; all in the making and final decisions have yet to be taken. Surely c '' & egrave; that Norway has just digested the physiognomy of the 2015 calendar - '' 16, as shown already & agrave; by controversy summer.
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