The 'Italian of the nearby women's biathlon a historic milestone in the Hochfilzen World Cup [Race to start Mass Female]

At the end of the sprint and pursuit it is right to take stock of the situation nell''ottica the mass start women's qualification of Hochfilzen World Cup. It should be recalled that in the demonstrations iridescent the qualification system at the starting line is different from that used in the World Cup.

Monday 13 February 2017 4 minutes reading time

In fact, 30 bibs are assigned according to the following criteria: 1) The athletes go to medal in the sprint, individual pursuit and qualify automatically; 2) The athletes included in the top 15 positions in the general classification at the end dell''individuale, but no medals, are entitled to participate; 3) remaining seats (from a theoretical minimum of 5 to a theoretical maximum of 15), are assigned to athletes who have achieved the highest number of points in the sprint, pursuit and individual; 4) in the event the defending champion has not fulfilled one of the three previous criteria, will still have the right to leave. If it is already qualified, then the thirtieth and last place is then assigned based on the criterion 3). Regarding point 3) it is good to note that since it was introduced the 'current scoring system (2008 -' '09), ticket for the mass start has been disconnected with values â€‹â€‹ranging between 44 and 34 points. Therefore we can say that 45 points represent the safety threshold, although it could be enough a lower level. It should be remarked how every nation is entitled to a maximum quota (4 athletes, 5 if you have the defending champion). If it were to qualify relay more, engineers will have to make a choice and decide who to exclude. If this situation were to occur, then the 31 ^ gain access to the mass start. Below here is the current situation. LEGEND: In dark green are indicated athletes have certainly qualified through criteria 1) In the green ones matematicamene qualified through criteria 2) In the green water in fact qualified by criteria 3) The red line indicates the 'current the 30 virtual cut. ================================================== ===== Therefore we have 14 pectoral already assigned definitely to which are added 6 in fact decided. The fight is open for already past 10. Home Italy is already certain participation in the mass start of Dorothea Wierer, Lisa Vittozzi and Federica Sanfilippo. Already this in itself is a historic event, as it never had three blue were simultaneously at the start of a mass start World Championship. However, if Alexia Runggaldier were to succeed in strapare qualification (at the time would be the first of the excluded), there would be a momentous fact. Since the birth of the biathlon World Cup is not never seen a mass start with four Italian. Therefore, depending on the outcome of the South Tyrolean policewoman nell''individuale Wednesday, Sunday, February 19 the 'Italian biathlon could reach a milestone.

Social media engagement