In Seefeld you dispute the Nordic Combined Triple, first highlight of the season [Presentation]

Over the weekend in Seefeld, Austria, the FIS Nordic Combined World Cup affronter & agrave; what the intention of the FIS wants to be a highlight dell''inverno, or the 'multistage event called "Nordic Combined Triple".

Wednesday 14 January 2015 7 minutes reading time

REGULATION TRIPLEPer First & egrave; well go over the rules of the event. All registered athletes taking part in the first stage, structured on a jump and 5 km skiing. Only the top 50 entering the second stage. The second day you race on a jump and 10 km of skiing. Only the top 30 gain access to the final stage which takes place on two jumps and 15 km of skiing. Each athlete brings with it the result of the previous day, so at the end of the segments underlying the gaps in seconds will be converted into points and the next stop gundersen partir & agrave; by adding the points of the segment jumping to those inherited from the day before. Points World Cup halved (rounded up if the decimal) will be awarded to the top 30 athletes who cross the finish line at the end of the first and second stage. Instead of the World Cup points will be awarded based doubled all''ordine arrival of the final day. & Nbsp; HISTORY SEEFELDSituata in Tyrol near Innsbruck and not far from the border with Germany, Seefeld has a historical pedigree remarkable in the history of winter sports. Suffice it to say that was the scene of the opening race of the FIS Nordic Combined World Cup. On 17 December 1983, the victory won ex aequo the 'American Kerry Lynch and German dell''est Uwe Dotzauer with another German dell''Est, G & uuml; nter Schmieder, in third place. In addition, the resort & agrave; hosted the Nordic World Ski Championships in 1985, which also will be back in 2019, in addition to the races from different disciplines (biathlon, Nordic combined, jumping, cross country) is valid for the Olympic Games of 1964 to 1976. The trampoline, entitled in 1948 to Anton Seelos, winner of four gold medals in alpine skiing world championships, & egrave; was completely rebuilt in 2010. Currently & egrave; considered the 'plant absolute pi & ugrave; Extreme between the Normal Hill as witnessed from the point K set at 99 meters and 109 meters dall''Hill Size place. As for the FIS Nordic Combined World Cup, Seefeld & egrave; was a guest appearance on the calendar until 2004, the year from which & egrave; instead became a fixture. So far in this facility were held 27 individual races counting towards the World Cup, won by twelve different athletes. The pi & Combiners ugrave; victorious absolute are Hannu Manninen and Eric Frenzel, capable of commanding 6 times. & nbsp; Both, however, boast impressive Filotti of consecutive successes. The Finn & egrave; arrived at 6, having excelled in every competition held in the seasons 2003 - '' 04, 2004 - '' 05 and 2005 - '' 06. German instead won the last five races (two in the January 2013 and the three last year), to which is added un''affermazione of January 2010. Realizing the Teutonic are five activities in Combiners & agrave; to have won at least once on this slope. Jason Lamy-Chappuis celebrated well four successes (2008, January 2011 and two in December 2011); Magnus Moan (2009 and 2011) and Mario Stecher (2009 and 2010) have won two times; Christoph Bieler (2008) a. In terms of nations, on the step pi & ugrave; high Seefeld waved six different flags. Commands the German movement with 8 wins (7 as West Germany, including 1 before the fall of the Berlin Wall, and 1 as East Germany). Followed by Finland (6), Austria (5), France (4), Norway (3) and United States (1). This resort & agrave; historically Alessandro Pittin you & egrave; always found it very good, as to be climbed three times on the podium. On 31 January 2010 Piazz & ograve; third, cos & Igrave; as December 17, 2011. Instead ended December 18, 2011 to the square of 'honor. Last year the first Nordic Combined Triple history was won by the German Eric Frenzel before Norwegian H & aring; vard Klemetsen and Magnus Moan.

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