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A storm of wind & egrave; befallen Anterselva during the women's relay, making sometimes literally impossible to shoot and dilating exceedingly execution times. The complicated conditions led to constant reversals from which, at last, & egrave; Germany emerged victorious.
Sunday 25 January 2015 5 minutes reading time
The German had to deal with a starting handicap caused by two rounds of penalty payment agrave; suffered by Franziska Hildebrand, one of the first "victims" of vibrating gusts from which & egrave; was lashed the polygon.
Instead Franziska Preu & szlig; and Luise Kummer managed to better manage the wind and have climbed the slope up to the second position. So Laura Dahlmeier took the lead with margin after the shot on the ground, managing then with absolute coldness that standing, being the only one of 80 starters not to use refills and earning the title of MVP of the competition.
Piazza d''honor for the Czech Republic, the fourth podium in as many seasonal and unique relay quartet never to have embarked on the' ring penalty payment agrave ;. However, the Central European, in the lead after the launch of Eve Puskarcikova, have paid too much time spent on the pitch in the central fractions from Garbiela Soukalova and especially by Jitka Landova before Veronika Vitkova rimontasse up to second place.
Third position for solid & nbsp; Ukraine formed by Juliya Dzhyma, Nataliya Burdyga, Olga Abramova and Valj Semerenko. Quest''ultima had reason to Ekaterina Glazyrina the final lap giving a big disappointment to Russia that, for one reason or the 'other, non & egrave; still managed to get on the podium despite often even flirted with success. Fifth France just ahead of Belarus, for the first time outside the top-three in the season.
The 'Italy is & egrave; deployed in experimental training with Nicole Gontier at launch, Dorothea Wierer in the second fraction, Federica Sanfilippo in third and Karin Oberhofer to close. The Italians have long been in the running for the podium, but they closed seventh. The placement & egrave; discreet, the performance is not justiciable Since & eacute; arrived in a competition held in difficult conditions. & nbsp;
ANTHOLZ - RELAY FEMMINILE1. GERMANY [GER] (2 + 10) 1: 18''47 "72. CZECH REPUBLIC [CZE] (0 + 15) in 35" 03. UKRAINE [UKR] (3 + 14) 45 "34. RUSSIA [RUS] (1 + 9) and 57" 25. FRANCE [FRA] (2 + 15) to 1''03 "16. BELARUS [BLR] (3 + 13) to 1''18" 2Click here for full results.
As for the schedule the World Cup you take a weekend break Since & eacute; you ricomincer & agrave; February 6 in Nove Mesto na Morave (Czech Republic).
However in the coming days there will be several races diluted in various events, especially Europeans Otep & auml; & auml; (January 28-February 3) also valid for the 'Ibu Cup. There will also be also Universiade Brezno-Osrblie and the European Youth Olympic Festival.
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