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The women's sprint in Anterselva marks the 'sudden resurrection of the Russian team, so far in difficulty & agrave ;. Also it gives the 'umpteenth satisfaction seasonal movement Italian.
Thursday 21 January 2016 7 minutes reading time
Success & egrave; It was won by Olga Podchufarova, the first statement of his still young career. The talented twenty-three Muscovite is & egrave; sets by finding the zero at the range on a day where & egrave; He has been able to defend themselves very well on the skis tight while many opponents pi & ugrave; performing in the bottom had to take the 'ring of penalty payment agrave ;.
Among them also Dorothea Wierer. The twenty-five South Tyrolean had to give up the victory because of an error that standing on the finish line 'was relegated to the square of' honor at 8 seconds behind the winner. His second place is still the best ever performance of un''italiana on the snows of Anterselva, where in the past only Nathalie Santer was on the podium, finishing third in 1993.
What today's podium, & egrave; It was completed by un''altra Russian. It is Ekaterina Yurlova, good to cover all targets in a sprint where accuracy had a specific gravity higher than usual.
To find & nbsp; two Russians in the top-three of the same test you must go back nearly five years, to be precise to 20 March 2011, when at Holmenkollen Olga Zaitseva and Anna Bogaly-Titovets ended second and third respectively behind Darya Domracheva.
For the third time this season Anais Bescond (1 + 0), as always very at ease in the high ground, had to swallow the 'bitter pill for fourth ahead of seconds the' Ukrainian Olena Pidhrushna (0 + 1) that meanwhile he beats one of the favorites of the day before, or Marie Dorin Habert.
The non-transalpine & egrave; gone beyond the sixth coin because of two penalty payment agrave ;, recovering crumbs Gabriela Soukalová in the race for Crystal Ball. The Czech, who has never liked the context of race in Anterselva, has finished ninth with an error, raccogilendo the worst result of the season. Between the French and the Bohemian became incorporated un''ottima Karin Oberhofer, seventh with a target missed, and Veronika Vitkova, meanwhile perfect pitch.
Among the big disappointed Kaisa M & auml; k & auml; r & auml; inen (1 + 1), Franziska Hildebrand (0 + 2) and Tiril Eckhoff (1 + 2), all in a row between the eighteenth and twentieth place. At least the Finnish the 'mitigating be recovering from an illness. It must be remembered as a health problem has forced laura dahlmeier to make lump sum.
Germany - orphan also Maren Hammerschmidt - still found space in the top ten thanks to Miriam G & ouml; ssner sleek skiing tight component that posted the best time, but as always too foul shooting (3 penalty payment agrave; for her).
Home Italian & egrave; came the best seasonal performance of Lisa Vittozzi (1 + 0), thirtieth, and for which you get to see the light at the end of the tunnel. Federica Sanfilippo (2 + 3), presented itself to the street in poor condition due to respiratory tract infection, but has failed to qualify all''inseguimento.
 Soukalova remains firmly in command of the overall standings of the World Cup with 643 points with Dorin Habert in second place at 576. Hildebrand & egrave; always third at 542, while Wierer dates back to fourth place at 516. The 'absent Dahlmeier & egrave; fifth at 485 and M & auml; k & auml; r & auml; inen sixth at 459.
As for the classification of specialty & agrave; the sprint Soukalova you take the red bib with 220 points, chased by Hildebrand (214), Dorin Habert (196) and Wierer (163).
Tomorrow, at 14.30, & egrave; program in the men's sprint. The women will be back on track Saturday at 13.15 for the 'chase.
ANTHOLZ - SPRINT FEMMINILE1. PODCHUFAROVA Olga [RUS] (0 + 0) 21''01 "92. Dorothea WIERER [ENG] (0 + 1) to 8" 03. Yurlova Ekaterina [RUS] (0 + 0) 22 "14. BESCOND Anais [FRA] (1 + 0) 24" 75. PIDHRUSHNA Olena [UKR] (0 + 1) in 27 "56. DORIN HABERT Marie [FRA] (1 + 1) 32" 87. OBERHOFER Karin [ENG] (0 + 1) 36 "18. VITKOVA Veronika [CZE] (0 + 0) 37" 39. SOUKALOVA Gabriela [CZE] (0 + 1) 37 "510. G & Öland; SSNER Miriam [GER] (2 + 1) 40" 1Clicca here for full results
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