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After the fall, and the fourth place in the two went down on Thursday, James Bertagnolli with the guide Fabrizio Casals is imposed in the Super G and won second place in the Combined that close the Austrian stage dedicated to fast tests of the IPC World Cup.
Monday 16 January 2017 5 minutes reading time
The holder of the overall World Cup is imposed in the first Super-G of the season in the category Visually Impaired ahead Slovak Miroslav Haraus of only 56 cents, while the Canadian Mac Marcoux gets on the lowest rung of the podium trailing by 82 cents. Bertagnolli gets on the podium in Combined, discipline that did not go for three years, where he finishes the two tests in second place closed the gap of two Slovak athletes: it imposes Miroslav Haraus that consolidates its leadership in the overall standings which rises to 855 points ( Bertagnolli is at an altitude of 670), third Jakub Krako.
In the same category in the women's field the leitmotif of the season is the struggle between the young (17 years) British Millie Knight and veteran Slovak Henrieta Farkašová to return after two years of stop to serious knee problems. The Knight, after tax in both of Thursday went down, sweeps the competition also in Super G and Combined leaving the 'Austria with full points, double second place for the Slovak and twice on the third step of the podium Kelly Gallagher, countryman of Knight.
Four wins in four races are won also dall''austriaca Claudia Loesch in the category Sitting: world champion in charge Downhill, Combined and Slalom, after winning the two went down on Thursday, also beats in the Olympic Super G campionissima (5 medals of 'Gold over 5 races in Sochi) German Anna Schaffelhuber, the third Japanese Momoka Maruoka. The 'Austrian is also needed in the Combined where the second place goes to Maruoka, the third' Dutch Linda van Impelen.
In the men's field, back to victory after almost three years, the thirty-four Swiss Christoph Kunz, Gold in Sochi in Gigante. The red cross before in the Super G world champion, New Zealander Corey Peters (third from the US Andrew Kurka) and applies equally in the Combined which precedes the Japanese Taiki Morii and the world champion, the German George Kreiter.
In the category Standing the Paralympic champion Combined, Markus Salcher, and Switzerland's Thomas Pfyl divide the honors. The 'Austrian won the Super G and finished second in Combined where it imposes the red cross, the second Saturday when the' Dutch Jeffrey Stuut, third, got the first podium of the World Cup career. Combined third in Slovak Martin France.
In the women's victories are divided between Andrea Rothfuss that is imposed in SuperG and Alana Ramsay on the top step of the podium in Combined. The twenty-two Canadian is second in the Super G, where the third place goes all''olandese Anna Jochemsen while in Combined second step of the podium for the American Stephanie Jallen, third Canadian Erin Latimer.
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