Tanja Kolbe and Stefano Caruso retire from'' NRW Trophy

Tanja Kolbe e Stefano Caruso si ritirano dall'NRW Trophy
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Tanja Kolbe and Stefano Caruso retire from'' NRW Trophy

A sudden withdrawal last minute without the trophy NRW dance being held in Dortmund, Germany, one of the most anticipated pairs, the German-Italian Tanja Kolbe and Stefano Caruso.

A problem of logistics has in fact forced the duo to announce the withdrawal, as confirmed by Stefano Caruso also on the official Facebook page. The two dancers were in fact engaged in events of representation can not be postponed for a sponsor today in Berlin at 14, would then arrived with a plane to Dusseldorf at 18 and then reach the track of Dortmund in time for the warm up, but a unexpected draw in the first group of down on ice prevents them from reaching the track in time, forcing the withdrawal. The duo, in the statement quoted above, points out that their complex roadmap had already been made known to the German federation, which would have then been aware of the risk of withdrawal. The couple flying the German flag would have met on this occasion with fellow Italian-French training Charlene Guignard and Marco Fabbri, other pair of Barbara Fusar Poli. The short program will take place in the late afternoon, while the free will be played tomorrow, again in the afternoon.
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