Figure skating - Merano Cup 2014
With the draw scheduled for Thursday on igrave; evening, open his & agrave; its doors to the seventeenth edition of the Merano Cup level event B which, as usual, it will be & agrave; hosted by "Meranarena" of Merano.
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The competitions will begin on the morning of Friday & igrave; and involving seventy-six athletes representing twelve nations, distributed among the categories novice, junior and senior male and female sections.
The 'event than in the past, will have & agrave; a slightly lesser importance because of the combination with the & rsquo; Ice Challenge in Graz, event & egrave; was inserted in the circuit ISU Challenger Series.
In the test senior female, are announced at the starting eleven o'clock skaters among which the names of twenty-four Italian Roberta Rodeghiero, fresh from success in the & rsquo; Ondrej Nepela Trophy Bratislava, and the twenty-six Austrian Kerstin Frank, able to qualify for the & rsquo; s latest edition the Olympic Games. & nbsp; Among the members, the figure eighteen French Anais Ventard, removed a few days ago from & rsquo; s list of the participants in the Troph & egrave; and Eric Bompard in Bordeaux, the fifth stage of the Grand Prix. For the & rsquo; Italy will compete even Micol Cristini (17 years), Russian Jade (17 years), Clare Cauldron (15), Sofia Curci (21 years old) and Ilaria Nogaro (22 years).
At the junior level, are at present twenty-four athletes entered. The underdogs go to the fourteen-year-Kazakh school Orser Elizabet Turzynbaeva not gone away from winning the final of the Grand Prix category. Will the game even fifteen French Nadjma Mahmoud, winner of the & rsquo; s latest edition of the Merano Cup, but rather in the shade in this first part of the season, and Leah Serna, which won the race Junior Masters & rsquo; s d & rsquo; Orleans. The large squad of athletes Italian counts, however, Rebecca Ghilardi (15 years), Bogdana Semyriazhko (17 years), Martina Manzo (16), Delia Paparella (17 years), Doris Pircher (17 years), Greta Lupatelli (14 years old ), Mary Tullia Trevisan (13 years), Frank Zazza (14 years) and Celine Brunner (15 years).
In the novice race, with twenty girls enrolled, spotlight is on Lucrezia Gennaro, who won the junior national competition held in Cortina. & Nbsp; The promising stationed in Padua will have thirteen & agrave; deal with the fourteen Claudia and Sara Boschiroli, actors in the advanced novice race of the recent Golden Bear of Zagreb. & Nbsp; The color blue will be defended even by Francesca Capomolla (13 years), Gaia Maiorano (13 years), Martina Mancusi (13 years), Anna Runggaldier (15 years) and Lara Naki Gutman (12 years).
In the men, the favorite for success in senior test & egrave; the nineteen year old Japanese Ryuju Hino, in the past three times finalists in the Junior Grand Prix. They will also race in the Finnish veteran Valtter Virtanen, the twenty-two second-line German Christopher Berneck, the twenty-two turkish Vengin Eli Artan and young Italian Matteo Rizzo (16) and Matt Dalla Torre (18), first and third in the national competition Cortina.
At the junior level, athletes are enrolled twelve o'clock, nine of them flying the Italian flag. The highlight should be the match between the fifteen Adrien Bannister, who won in Cortina few weeks ago, the sixteen year old Alexander Fadini, fresh from success in the Golden Bear of Zagreb, and the eighteen year old George Settembrini best blue in & rsquo; s latest edition of the Junior Grand Prix. & nbsp; They announced at the start Olgierd Febbi (16), Mark Zandron (16 years), Jari Kessler (18), Paul Balestri (15 years), Nik Folini (14 years) and Alberto Vanz (17 years).
Finally, in the advanced novice competition will compete only Daniel Grassl, twelve stationed in Neumarkt after he had recently highlighted in the Golden Bear of Zagreb, Nikolai Memola, promising eleven-year school Agor & agrave; (Milan), & nbsp; and thirteen Korean Jun-Hwan Cha, national junior champion.
Sar & agrave; You can follow the 'live event by tuning in on the site www.idealwebtv.com
RACE SCHEDULE
FRIDAY & Igrave; 14 & nbsp; 13: 40/20: 00 - novice and junior short programs
Saturday, 1513: 40/23: 00 & ndash; free programs novice, senior short programs, free programs junior
Sunday, 1612: 30/15: 30 - Free senior programs
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