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Who says Martin Fourcade dominates because & eacute; no opponents or & egrave; in bad faith or does not understand anything about biathlon. The current Simon Schempp & egrave; In fact, a complete biathlete who has nothing to envy to the phenomenal French, as shown nell''inseguimento today.
Saturday 19 December 2015 6 minutes reading time
The German party in front of everyone with margin in virt & ugrave; the results of the sprint, did their own pace without missing their shots on the ground. Precise also the transalpine able to & ograve; a pace more & ugrave; incisive skiing close by hanging up the Teutonic during the third round.
The two have covered all the targets in the first standing shooting also digging a deep furrow between s & egrave; and the pursuers, remaining paired even during the penultimate lap. At the concluding session of shooting Fourcade followed a strategy that often has paid in the past in similar situations: open the pi & ugrave; quickly as possible and force the maximum time to "escape" from the first pitch of the opponents.
The 'for gambling & ograve; today did not pay Because & eacute; Catalan has made a mistake, while at his side Schempp has completed the shoot-out by leaving undisturbed and making back-to-back. The French & egrave; therefore it had to settle for the square of 'honor, obtained however in fluency.
The podium & egrave; It was completed by Anton Shipulin, who had to give up the fight for success due to a double penalty payment agrave; in intermediate throws. Russian & egrave; I did well to climb up to third place thanks to a zero top-range where instead Tarjei B ø he missed his only target of the day, having to therefore sit in fourth place after losing his duel with the twenty-eight of Tyumen in the final kilometers.
Fifth Quentin Fillon Maillet, has become a "hammer" in the performance. The number two team transalpine had to give up the podium because of mistakes too and preceded Evgeny Garanichev, sixth, and Emil Hegle Svendsen, seventh.
Difficult day for Ole Einar Bj ø rndalen, eighth and dropped progressively performance with each passing kilometer. The top ten also found space 'American Tim Burke, the best result of the season, and Simon Fourcade, author of a superb comeback from the thirty-third position. Conversely & egrave; collapsed as a lead Alexey Slepov, twenty-fifth, returned to the ranks after the 'exploits the sprint.
Home Italian & egrave; received a positive performance of Dominik Windisch (2 + 0 + 0 + 1), the eighteenth. With this result, the twenty-six of Rasun-Anterselva & egrave; gained the qualification to the mass start tomorrow's race he does not, will participate & agrave; Lukas Hofer (1 + 1 + 1 + 2), thirty-second, less than many flat rate among the 30 with the right to leave.
In the overall standings of the World Cup Fourcade it remains yellow bib with 348 points ahead of Bj ø rndalen (289) and Schempp (288). Fillon Maillet remains fourth with 266 ahead of Svendsen (252), Tarjei B ø (240) and Shipulin (237).
Tomorrow are scheduled mass start. The men will race at 12.00, while the women will be in action at 14.15.
POKLJUKA - TRACKING MASCHILE1. SCHEMPP Simon [GER] (0 + 0 + 0 + 0) 30''46 "52. FOURCADE Martin [FRA] (0 + 0 + 0 + 1) 16" 63. Shipulin Anton [RUS] (0 + 1 + 1 + 0) to 23 "44. B & Ø Tarjei [NOR] (0 + 0 + 0 + 1) to 25" 25. FILLON MAILLET Quentin [FRA] (0 + 0 + 1 + 0) 49 "26. GARANICHEV Evgeny [RUS] (1 + 0 + 0 + 1) in 55" 57. SVENDSEN Emil Hegle [NOR] (0 + 0 + 0 + 1) in 55 "58. BJ & Ø RNDALEN Ole Einar [NOR] (0 + 0 + 1 + 1) in 1''10" 29. BURKE Tim [USA] (0 + 0 + 1 + 0) to 1''21 "910. FOURCADE Simon [FRA] (0 + 0 + 0 + 0) to 1''31" 5Clicca here for full results.
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