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On a beautiful new track for everyone, the Schneekristall Zw & ouml; lfer Saalbach-Interglemm dominate the hosts Austria and win the downhill in the resort & agrave; the Salzburg & egrave; the Olympic champion of specialty & agrave ;, Matthias Mayer.
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The 24 year old Carinthian wins his second descent of the World Cup after the finals in Lenzerheide last March 12 mocking for only 2 cents Max Franz, coming from the same Austrian Land, whose anger at & rsquo; arrival of Mayer was obvious why & eacute; denied him the first victory in the World Cup that he & egrave; finished second in the downhill at Lake Louise in 2012 and third in the super-G in Kitzb & uuml; hel l & rsquo; last year. Rounding out the podium Austrian & egrave; the 34-year veteran of the Salzburg Hannes Reichelt third to 21 cents. The Wunderteam not entirely occupied the podium of a race of men's World Cup from March 17, 2012 when Marcel Hirscher won the giant of the finals in Schladming ahead of Hannes Reichelt and Marcel Mathis while downhill did not happen even from 28 January 2006 when in Garmisch Partenkirchen prevailed Hermann Maier in front of Klaus Kr & ouml; ll and Andreas Buder.
First of the rest of the world, the Swiss Carlo Janka, quarter to 47 cents, the fifth French David Poisson that suddenly comes back to good levels of two years ago when he was world champion in the specialty bronze & agrave; Schladming, sixth l & rsquo; another Frenchman Adrien Th & eacute; aux seventh Canadian Benjamin Thomsen, never in the top ten in the Cup in the last three years, ex-aequo with the best blues and l & rsquo; only one to have had a good race, Peter Fill , coincidentally what the World Championships in Vail / Beaver Creek there & rsquo; was for a broken shoulder, ninth fourth Austrian Romed Baumann, tenth French Guillermo Fayed, eleventh the neoiridato Swiss Patrick K & uuml; ng and twelfth an unrecognizable Kjetil Jansrud The Norwegian is still at the top of specialty & agrave; with 151 points on & rsquo; blue Dominik Paris not & egrave; crossed the finish line, while 158 are the lengths of the short list of Scandinavian detachment from & rsquo; Austrian Marcel Hirscher that tomorrow we will see in the super-G.
We will update you on the final placements of the other blue.
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