Incredible in Canmore, Dominik Windisch triumphs in mass start!

The men's mass start of Canmore & egrave; It was characterized by strong gusts of wind that have multiplied the errors and led to repeated disruptions in the standings, with such a resounding apotheosis for the 'Italian biathlon.

Saturday 6 February 2016 6 minutes reading time

Success & egrave; it was won by a sensational Dominik Windisch, long considered by insiders the 'blue by pi & ugrave potential; highest among those of his generation. Except for the first few bars, the twenty-six of Rasun-Anterselva & egrave; always remained in the top positions sporting a step on the extremely competitive skiing and managing to minimize its penalty & agrave; while many favorites were wrong repeatedly. & nbsp; With the cards completely sparigliate wind represented the dell''Esercito & egrave; out dall''ultimo polygon Andrejs Rastorgujevs company, about fifteen seconds behind the leader Quentin Fillon Maillet. In the final round the 'Alto Adige has created a bully forcing that allowed him to take in solitude the lead and cross the finish line in triumph. Windisch becomes the ninth Italian to win the men's World Cup, the second to establish itself in a mass start after Ren & eacute; Cattarinussi, became established in this format in March 2000 in Khanty-Mansiysk. Piazza d' 'honor for & nbsp; Benedikt Doll, the first podium dell''inverno. The German turned in a trial in contrast with its characteristics (ie missed more & ugrave; on the ground or standing) and in the final round held a pace comparable to that of the winner, having to memorize options settle for second place because of the posting accumulated previously. Gi & agrave; quoted Fillon Maillet saved the third position, while Rastorgujevs & egrave; He slipped to fifth place in the sprint being wrought by the return of Dominik Landertinger. Despite six errors shooting Martin Fourcade further strengthens its leadership in the overall standings of the World Cup. The Catalan has always all''attacco course, but too many penalty & agrave; They relegated him to sixth. however, a positive result considering that Anton Shipulin, in turn forced to percorrre six times the 'ominous ring, not & egrave; He went beyond the seventeenth place. Simon Schempp rather not & egrave; It was never a factor and you & egrave; ranked twenty-first. Fourcade leads the overall standings of the World Cup with 809 points against the 592 of the 551 Shipulin and Schempp. Follow the absent Tarjei B Ã¸ (550) and Emil Hegle Svendsen (508). With nine rounds remaining, the fifth consecutive Crystal Ball & egrave; in ice unless of ailments. The French, however, & egrave; clearly in command of the league also specialty & agrave; the mass start with 188 points against the 141 of compatriot Fillon Maillet and 137 Garanichev. Tomorrow the program of Canmore stage ends with the mixed races. At 18.10 will go & agrave; staged the Single Mixed, while at 22.05 the relay to four fractions. CANMORE - MASS START MASCHILE1. WINDISCH Dominik [ENG] (1 + 0 + 2 + 1) 40''37 "12. DOLL Benedikt [GER] (2 + 1 + 0 + 1) to 4" 13. FILLON MAILLET Quentin [FRA] (1 + 0 + 1 + 1) to 8 "64. Landertinger Dominik [AUT] (1 + 1 + 0 + 1) 20" 75. RASTORGUJEVS Andrejs [LAT] (1 + 0 + 1 + 1) to 20 "96. FOURCADE Martin [FRA] (2 + 0 + 3 + 1) to 22" 37. BURKE Tim [USA] (1 + 0 + 1 + 1) to 23 "88. PEIFFER Arnd [GER] (1 + 1 + 1 + 1) to 29" 99. MORAVEC Ondrej [CZE] (1 + 1 + 0 + 0) to 34 "710. KAZAR Matej [SVK] (0 + 0 + 1 + 0) to 43" 0 Click here for the full results.

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