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LOVELAND VALLEY SKI AREA (Colorado, United States) - Continuing the first races of Nor-Am Cup, the North American circuit consideration of the European Cup after two giant slalom here's the first season, with the success of the 24-year old Norwegian, 3 years stationed in the United States to study and viviere, Jonathan Nordbotten, ahead of Canadian veteran Michael Janyk, second, and all'' American Brandenburg, third. Only one Italian in the race, the Piedmontese Giovanni Borsotti, born in 1990, 15th at the finish.
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Nordbotten is in its sixth successful in Nor-Am Cup, with 8 podiums, all obtained in slalom since 2010. It was already in the lead after the first run and ended with the total time of 1'' 38'' 48''; Janyk finished second to only 9 cents to 30 cents third Brandenburg.
Fourth, another American, Chodounsky fifth Canadian Brown, in a little frequented by the best slalom race of the World Cup circuit, who did not come to North America (except for those who also competes in giant slalom, as Ligety, Pinturault, Hirscher) as they are not provided, between the United States and Canada in the next two weeks, the race between "rapid gates" in the Circuit Maggiore. Only one Italian in the race, John Borsotti, able to catch up 4 positions in the second round and in the end the 15th with a time of 1'' 40'' 12''.
This evening will reply, with another slalom, same place, Loveland, same time. In the general classification remains in our head Luca De Aliprandini with 160 points, ahead of Czech Bank and the Canadian Cook (112).
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