figure skating - Sofia Trophy 2016
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The Winter Sports Palace in Sofia hosted between Wednesday & igrave; and Friday & igrave; Sofia Trophy, the competition level B reserved for senior categories, junior and novice advanced.
Sunday 14 February 2016 6 minutes reading time
For the & rsquo; occasion they have been shipped to Bulgaria several Italian athletes.
In the men's trial of senior class, & egrave; reached a historic victory for the & rsquo; Armenia. Success & egrave; was in fact won by Slavik Hayrapetyan (197.51), rose of shots since he started working in Sochi Alexei Urmanov. The nineteen year old Yerevan showed in both segments of the race a great triple axel outclassing their opponents on the technical front with scores greater than the technical limits to participate in the World Cup. In second place, you & egrave; placed the Finnish Matthias Versluis (194,46), best of the lot in the short program in which & egrave; He managed to complete a combination quadruple toe loop / double toe loop. At twenty Helsinki, not in possession of the triple axel, not to memorize options enough the pi & ugrave assessments; high on the program components to be able to win the race. The pi & ugrave step; the bottom of the podium & egrave; climbed the Belarusian Aliaksei Mialiokhin (175.47), which preceded compatriot Pavel Ignatenko (174.68) and l & rsquo; blue Mattia Dalla Torre (168.94), capable of & ldquo; & rdquo rotate; two double axel in the free program and six triple jumps, including a lutz ended with a fall.
In the women's field, you & egrave; sets easily the Swedish twenty Joshi Helgesson (173.87), which has created a vacuum in both programs on both the technical side and on each of the components of the program entry. Disposed of the disappointment for the & rsquo; matte European Championship, the Scandinavian skater pi & ugrave; competitive of the moment gave a recovery of skating short program without major flaws, but without the combination with two triple jumps, and confirming some rotation problem on the jumps in the most & ugrave segment; long race. Even for the & rsquo; Italian Giada Russian (140.60), third place just behind the & rsquo; Estonia Johanna Allik (142.19), the biggest problem & egrave; was represented by the lack of rotation of all the triple jumps presented, systematically degraded double except for the salchow the short program under-rotated. Compared to European recent Bratislava, The eighteen of Turin he has tried to raise the technical rate entering the triple Rittberger and has revealed once again quality & agrave; on a double axel, steps and spins. However, valid assessments of the components of the program have not been accompanied by a competitive technical feedback.
On the Italian front, it should be noted the second place of Marta Chestnut (118.13) in the junior competition, won by Swedish Cassandra Johansson (127.88). The sixteen year old is Torino & egrave; addiruttra tax in the short program running in a convincing combination triple salchow / double toe loop and double axel, but leaving the street flip preceded by step. In pi & ugrave segment; long race goes remarked a triple Rittberger landed with some heartache, but perfectly rotated.
They took part in the race even Anna Rossanese (110.56), fifth, Virginia Simone (89.32), sixteenth, and Sofia Salvati (75.98), the twentieth.
In advanced novice category, second place for Rossi Patrizio Romano (64.17), beaten by the Bulgarian Vassil Dimitrov (117.15). In the women's race, sixth place for the Geneva Bar Bajetto (86.77), eighth Marta Sellaroli (84,66) and fourteenth for Matilda Savina (77,40). Again the victory & egrave; He went to Bulgaria with Alexandra Feigin (117.23).
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