Berton / Hotarek dominate hands down the leading edge of the Merano Cup

Germany's Nathalie Weinzierl (51,59), in accordance with the prediction of the vigil, came out on top the first segment of the race. The performance of the nineteen coached by Peter Sczypa was almost free of smudges and enhanced by elements of spinning that have reached the highest level available. On the front of the jumps, has been remarkable triple lutz preceded by the step, while it has been realized the combination triple toe loop / triple toe loop, as the second jump was a double toe loop. In second place, it has placed the South Tyrolean Carol Bressanutti (48.77), best day on the sum of the components of the program. The twenty-year old pupil of Lorenzo Magri was impeccable as usual on the tops, all built and well executed to get to level four and gave signs of growth on the jumps compared to previous releases. In particular, it has been very close to complete the combination with two triple toe loop, missing of rotation on the second toe loop. It should however be remarked how, to said panel, something is missing also on rotation of the triple Rittberger preceded by the step and the double axel presented in the second half of the disc. The third place is occupied by Roberto Rodeghiero (47,62), which, compared to the athletes that have preceded it, has paid duty on the components of the program. The twenty-three stationed in Sesto San Giovanni has, however, presented in the second half of the disc a good triple toe loop preceded by the step and the double axel in order, but did not land the best triple flip which paved the combination with double toe loop . Next, she placed the German Sarah Hecken (46.93) and suffers from some rotation suspect, especially the one on the second jump of the combination triple toe loop / triple toe loop. The wait Swedish Joshi Helgesson (41,89), on his return to competition after an injury that he dismounted at the beginning of the season, has not gone beyond the seventh arousing the feeling of being weighed down and still far from a acceptable condition. However, despite the fall of triple Rittberger and triple toe loop, obtained in the same way Bressanutti, the highest rating on the components of the program. Among the disappointed of the day also included Francesca Rio (41,28), which has had to settle eighth position, accomplices points of the combination by the wayside due to a lutz open in flight and completed only single. Ilaria Nogaro (38.40), fourth and last Italian registered, concluded the segment of the race in ninth position. Beyond, a PCS quite low compared to their opponents, have been fatal fall at the end of the combination triple toe loop / triple toe loop and a triple Salchow landing complex preceded by the step. Between the pairs of artistic monologue Blues Stefania Berton / Ondrej Hotarek (67,11), recent winners at Skate Canada. Students of Franca Bianconi skated a short program free of burrs inflicting a gap more than eleven points to the Germans Wende Maylin / Robert Wende (55,86), penalized by a bad fall on the triple toelooop in parallel. The peak torque of the Italian movement has completed a clear round getting by far the best technical score and the highest rating of each component of the program. In particular, today hit the'' execution of the triple twist, element progressively growing. In third place, there is the second German pair composed by Mari Vartmann and Aaron Van Cleave (50,42), that the usual problems on the jumps in parallel has also added a fall on the triple salchow launched. Ranked follow the Austrians Severin Kiefer / Miriam Ziegler (44,06), in the odor of move up to take part in the Olympic Games, and couples to the Italian debut in the senior class Alessandra Cernuschi / Filippo Ambrosini (41.62) and Bianca Manacorda / Nicholas Macii (38,11).