Simone Bertazzo Italian bobsleigh champion struggled for a time

Simone Bertazzo campione italiano di bob per l’ottava volta
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Simone Bertazzo Italian bobsleigh champion struggled for a time

Yesterday at Igls, in the historic gut at the doors of Innsbruck, hosted the Italian championships in two-man bobsleigh.

Simone Bertazzo in pairs with brakeman Francesco Costa is a graduate of the national champion for the eighth time in his career. The pilot of Pieve di Cadore ended with a little satisfaction literally a season to forget whose lowest point was touched in their most awaited moment or during the Olympic Games in Sochi. Behind the Venetian policeman has placed an unusual crew consists of two brakemen Simone Fontana and Constantine Ughi. The two have closed with a gap of 83 cents from the winner, a delay is not too strong considering the fact that Bertazzo boast experience in terms of driving significantly higher in Fontana. The podium was completed by the young Patrick Baumgartner teamed with Frederick Comel suffered a detachment from Bertazzo slightly lower than the second. One quarter of the South Tyrolean Lukas Gschnitzer that preceded the duo Big-Zucchini.
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