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Curious situation in the women's biathlon circuit, over the weekend stops in Kontiolahti. The overall World Cup now seems addressed to Bavaria, while furious battle in specialty rankings.
Wednesday 8 March 2017 6 minutes reading time
NEWS 'laura dahlmeier has gradually taken off in the overall standings of the World Cup, now controlled with 144 points Gabriela Koukalová and 193 of Kaisa Mäkäräinen.
Therefore, even if the Czech were to win all five races scheduled between now and the end of the season, the German will be sufficient to conclude each of the competitions in the first nine still get their hands on the crystal ball. quite reassuring prospect, considering as the Bavarian has so far never out of the top seven.
Translated, less than the Teutonic ailments has his hands on overall and mathematically could close as early as the weekend should they earn 36 points on the Bohemian and losing at most 13 from the Finnish.
If the overall World Cup seems to have found his mistress, far more uncertain it is the situation in the charts of the sprint and pursuit specialties.
In Mäkäräinen sprint command with 323 points, 15 more than Dahlmeier and 17 more than Koukalová.
Pursuit instead Mäkäräinen has 322 points, with Dahlmeier Koukalová to -9 and -23.
Therefore it promises to be great fight to three for both trophies.
HISTORY Kontiolahti has made an appearance on the calendar in 1990, but never find a resting place. In fact, over time the Finnish town is continuous from the schedule of the maximum circuit entry and exit, remaining also excluded for four consecutive years.
Not surprisingly, in this 2017 World Cup he should not even go on stage in North Karelia. It would have to compete in Tyumen. However the decision to revoke any IBU event of international scope to Russia following allegations emerged in McLaren ratio meant that the suomalainen facility could be "rescued".
So far in Kontiolahti you were played 27 first-level individual women's events (4 fifteen kilometers, 12 sprints, pursuits 9, 2 mass start), six with iridescent value (sprint and pursuit in 1999, for a format in 2015 ).
Are 19 athletes with at least one victory. Among them stands out unequivocally the local darling Kaisa Mäkäräinen, impostasi 4 times. No other was able to exceed the proportion of the two statements.
Among women in business are able to excel on these snows you read the names of Darya Domracheva (2 occasions), Marie Dorin Habert (2), Ekaterina Yurlova (1) and Valj Semerenko (1).
On the subject of nations commands Germany with 6 hits, followed by Finland hostess to 4. They are then Norway, Sweden, Belarus and France (3); Russia and Ukraine (2). Closes the Czech movement 1.
The best result of an Italian woman is the world championship bronze Karin Oberhofer in the mass start of 2015.
Among the blue that we will see engaged in weekend, Dorothea Wierer in Kontiolahti boasts three placings in the top ten, with the 4th place in the individual standings of 2015 as best result. In that same race Federica Sanfilippo was ranked 11th, making the first exploits of his career. Lisa Vittozzi never collected points, while Alexia Runggaldier will debut on Finnish snow.
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