Dominant Koenigssee in Germany. Simona Capponcelli re-center the top five

'' In the course of last weekend went on stage the second round of the European Cup bobsled. On the track in Koenigssee Bavaria were sailed two races in two-man bobsleigh male and female and a test of four-man bob.

Tuesday 10 December 2013 5 minutes reading time

In the two-man bobsleigh Germany has racked up two beautiful shotguns. On the first day of competitions German Nico Walther preceded by 13 cents teammate Albrecht Klammer winner a week ago in Altenberg for the first race of the season.'' S 1:00 to 2:00 Made in Germany has been put at risk by the stunning second run of the Latvian Ugis Zalims who moved up from fifth to third place taking just two cents from second place. In race two goals to lead the German Benjamin Schmid who was trailing by 31 cents in the neo-standings leader Nico Walther and 73 cents the'' Austrian Benjamin Maier. For both tests was attended by three crews blues. The best of which was to lead in the race by Lukas Gschnitzer and brakeman Home Luca who has played an excellent game 1'' closed'' s eighth place while in the following test was ranked ninth. The Youth Olympic champion Patrick Baumgartner teamed with Danilo Zanarotto has instead completed the race weekend getting a sixteenth and a nineteenth place. Alexander the Great of former brakeman quest'' Baumgartner past year at the helm of the bob, it is classified in the twenty-ninth and thirty-first position. In the four-man bob German Manuel Machata (pictured) has finally showcased his talents in capturing the successful cohabitation with teammate Benjamin Schmid. '' The former world champion of the specialty trails after a disappointing qualifying performance was disappointing and highlighted in Altenberg still had the proverbial sweat seven shirts to quit the race victoriously as the third-ranked Gorlachev paid a gap of just 8 cents. Italy'' s in this discipline at the start of the bob has deployed only two crews, taking with Lukas Gschnitzer the twelfth. Two positions behind closed mate Patrick Baumgartner. In the women's Germany gets two incredible poker. Both races were won by twenty-six of Helbigsdorf Carolin Zenker that preceded the race one junior world champion Miriam Wagner and her teammate and winner of the first round Stefanie Szczurek. Wagner and Szczurek in the second test have exchanged positions on the podium always closing behind Zenker. The German poker has been completed in both competitions by Sandra Kroll separated by 1 second and 34 in Game 1 and a second net in Game 2. '' The only Italian in the race crew consists of Capponcelli Serena and Martina Schiavon has complied with excellent levels of finishing in sixth and fifth. The gaps of the blue continue to be important with respect to the first three of the class but it is comforting that the Italian at the moment are the first of the non-German. The next round of the Europa Cup bobsleigh is expected in seven days on the gut of Winterberg.

Alessandro Genuzio

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