Sarrazin absolute star of the French national drenched in Pinturault giant and conquered two more podium finishes

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Last week they went on stage the French national ski championships. Due to the high temperatures the races were played in three different locations: Lelex seat of technical disciplines, Val Thorens site of the alpine combined evidence and super-G and the downhill Tignes theater.

Sunday 2 April 2017 5 minutes reading time

The most exciting race was undoubtedly the giant slalom where he clashed all the best athletes transalpine of the World Cup circuit. A little '' surprise win was not the most favored, but rather the young Alexis Pinturault Cyprien Sarrazin athlete Class 1994 quest''anno has highlighted triumphing in parallel dell''Alta Badia. The race was pretty much settled already during the first descent where Sarrazin signed by far the best lap partial trimming the beauty of 74 cents to Pinturault. In the final race Pintu tried to attack, posting the fastest run time but could recover only 30 cents against his compatriot settling in second place. Sarrazin thus conquered its first national title of his young career on the podium ahead plus Pinturault Victor Muffat well-Jeandet that closed at 81 cents by the winner. Never in the race Matthieu Faivre other expected protagonist, which would place only in sixth place with 1 "24 of Sarrazin delay. The original twenty-two year Gap was the 'authentic protagonist of this edition of the French national championships, because in addition to the title in giant could well be on the podium in alpine combined and super-G. In the combined disputatasi in Val Thorens Sarrazin he was forced to surrender only to Victor Muffat-Jeandet that thanks to a splendid slalom heats unable to retrieve all the delay in descent and to detach the rival almost half a second. In supergiant instead it was the veteran Adrien Theaux to make its voice conquering his seventh career national title, the second in superg. The French thirty-two on the podium ahead of Blaise Giezendanner of just 6 cents while the third step of the podium once again assestava Sarrazin trailing by 44 hundredths behind the winner. Still on the subject of the title of speed disciplines Downhill went to an amazing Giezendanner that the finish had the better of Nicolas Raffort and young Matthieu Bailet detached 12 and 22 cents respectively. Among the rapid gates success for Clement Noel, bravo to attack the bottom during the first descent and to contain the comeback of one possessed Victor Muffat-Jeandet capable in a single run to recover the beauty of 44 cents and take only 10 cents from winner. Third place for the 'ever green Jean-Baptiste Grange trailing by 67 cents from Noel.