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It all seemed already written in the podium occupied by Tina Weirather, Lara Gut and Ilka Å tuhec and instead, as in the test, came two outsiders to overturn the hierarchy of women's downhill of the World Cup of Altenmarkt-Zauchensee.
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A win, with the number 25, it was the 22 year old Austrian Christine Scheyer, that the twelfth race in the World Cup can do what he had never done in the European Cup, where it has two third places, while in the main tour was the ninth last month in Val d'Isere so it was clearly increasing. Girl of Vorarlberg has preceded of 39 cents Weirather, the podium number 29 in the Cup and third season. Third to 54 cents with another 26 that had long been expected at high levels, the US Jacqueline Wiles finally author of a great race in full and not just in pieces, was tenth in the super-G in Lake Louise in early December.
Fourth Gut that will surely be furious at the lost opportunity, and now has a 315 point gap from Mikaela Shiffrin in the overall World, fifth Å tuhec Cup, the Slovenian after three consecutive victories down from the podium of the specialty and precedes by 165 precisely the Ticino in its ranking, sixth best of the blue, a Hanna Schnarf that makes another good race after a fifth place in Val d'Isere, the seventh Austrian Nicole Schmidhofer, the best result of the season. First result among the top ten instead for Swiss Priska Nufer and Jasmine Flury, eighth and tenth respectively with 48 and with 31, among them 38 with Nicol Delago, also the first entry in the top ten, the Gardena is confirmed as a of our best downhill promises.
Eleventh another blue, one Elena Fanchini who has had a good race even though he was surely shaken by the fall of Nadia's sister, twelfth and thirteenth US Laurenne Ross and Lindsey Vonn, the latter author of a very good return, is output instead German Viktoria Rebensburg that after the fall he touched his knee in a suspicious manner. So the other blue: Francesca Marsaglia seventeenth, eighteenth a sofia goggia clumsy but without reference being made to fell first because the absence of Nadia, Elena Curtoni twenty-third, thirty-fifth Verena Stuffer, forty-seventh Marta Bassino. Saturday and next Sunday are scheduled for girls a downhill and a super-G in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
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Downhill Female Altenmarkt-Zauchensee (AUT)
SCHEYER Christine
WEIRATHER Tina
WILES Jacqueline
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