Alpine SkiingThe cup of Tomba
The second race of the Finals in Bormio & egrave; the super-G, which takes place Thursday on Igrave; March 16, 1995.
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With Tomb which has mathematically won the crystal ball, l & rsquo; Italian public's attention turns to another star of the season, Peter Runggaldier. L & rsquo; Tyrolean leads the standings specialty & agrave; with 38 points margin of G & uuml; Günther Mader and 75 on compatriot Werner Perathoner, only two can soffiargli trophy.
Fortunately for the thousands of fans flocked in Valtellina does not repeat the & ldquo; drama & rdquo; Kristian Ghedina: Runggaldier not feel pressure, wake well as did all season and raise it to the command of the standings ahead of Perathoner; missing only Mader before you can celebrate, but l & rsquo; Austrian, while in line for they could play, make a trivial or serious error on the floor after the wall of St. Peter, relinquishing any ambition.
Peter Runggaldier becomes cos & Igrave; the first (and so far only) Italian capable of winning a cup of specialty & agrave; in a discipline fast, and no matter whether with the bib number 20 comes the poor Richard Kr & ouml; ll to take away the satisfaction of the partial victory. For the uninitiated Kr & ouml; ll, Austrian born in 1968, die & agrave; a year and a half later in a car accident when he was at the time of maximum splendor of a career pi & ugrave; that dignified during which three wins total victories in the World Cup. The third place to complete a Perathoner & rsquo; vintage unforgettable for & rsquo; italjet, which & egrave; only fleetingly & ndash; for the misery of 9 points & ndash; the cup of descent.
The numbers say that in downhill and super-G races in the World Cup of the season 1994-95 arrived 11 podiums (4 wins, 4 seconds and 3 third places) with three different men and other 3 & nbsp; were able to enter one of the first 5; & Egrave; was also won a cup for three podiums in total rankings specialty & agrave ;. Numbers never seen before for the & rsquo; Italy that have been improved only in the 2012-13 season, almost twenty & rsquo; years later, although without the & rsquo; acute a trophy. And who knows & agrave; if they played the World Cup in Sierra Nevada as they could collect our bishops.
Returning to the super-G in Bormio, Kyle Rasmussen completed his best season ever and finished fourth with a single penny from the podium, while the fifth & egrave; Patrick Wirth, present at the Finals as the winner of the European Cup. The young Austrian, despite the & rsquo; unquestionable talent, will fail & agrave; never to explode completely in the World Cup, so that will get & agrave; one podium in the super-G in Garmisch in February 1996.
As for the overall standings, with the crystal ball gi & agrave; arithmetically Tomb, holding forth the fight for second place, as useless as exciting: behind the champion of Castel de & rsquo; Britti c & rsquo; & egrave; always Jure Ko & scaron; ir with 700 points, but Girardelli and Mader, respectively ninth and seventh in the super-G in Bormio, share rose to 699 and 695; decisive evidence techniques they see on paper benefited Slovene.
SUPERG BORMIO March 16, 1995 & ndash; FINAL STANDINGS 1. & nbsp; & KR Öland; LL Richard (AUT) 1: 37.37 2. RUNGGALDIER Peter (ITA) +0.42 3. PERATHONER Werner (ITA) +0.85 4. RASMUSSEN Kyle (USA) +0.86 5. WIRTH Patrick (AUT) +1.09
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WORLD CUP SUPERG MALE 1994-95 & ndash; FINAL STANDINGS 1. RUNGGALDIER Peter (ITA) 332 2. MADER G & uuml; nter (AUT) 250 3. PERATHONER Werner (ITA) 237 4. KR & Öland; LL Richard (AUT) 170 5. RASMUSSEN Kyle (USA) 148
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