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Eric Frenzel was the favorite for success after the segment jumping and not lived up to expectations, coming back to win after several weeks of relative fogging.
Saturday 10 January 2015 4 minutes reading time
The holder of the Crystal Ball has managed to perfection forces Since & eacute; & Egrave; been reached before by Akito Watabe, then by Lukas Klapfer and Fabian Rie & szlig, which started with the detachment. Also competing very far after the segment jumping approached dangerously.
However, the twenty-six of Oberwiesenthal nell''ultimo around suddenly upped the pace, pulling opponents and going to win the second victory dell''inverno, the eighteenth of his career. Behind it & egrave; placed the increasingly & ugrave; convincing Rie & szlig; the who, unable to answer Frenzel, he still got the second position with un''azione similar to that of his compatriot. & nbsp;
The podium & egrave; was completed by Magnus Moan, climbed from thirty-sixth starting position, that in the last meters was right teammate and comeback Mikko Kokslien and Akito Watabe, fifth.
The top ten, where they found space also Klapfer (sixth), Magnus Krog (seventh), Yoshito Watabe (eighth) and Johannes Rydzek (ninth) & egrave; was completed by Alessandro Pittin, ranking tenth. The 'blue you & egrave; become the protagonist of the usual recovery skiing tight and preceded Lukas Runggaldier, eleventh. So positive result for the Italian team who placed two athletes among the first eleven. Has instead ended in the rear Samuel Costa.
Among the big names have collected little or nothing Jan Schmid (twenty-third), J & oslash; rgen Graabak (twenty-fourth), Jason Lamy Chappuis (thirtieth) and Bernhard Gruber, out of thirty
Therefore the overall standings of the World Cup stretches slightly. The yellow bib & egrave; Always Rie & szlig; the, 340 points, followed by Frenzel to 321, 286 and Kokslien Akito Watabe 273. Pi & ugrave; Since detached others & eacute; Rydzek & egrave; fifth with 231.
CHAUX NEUVE - GUNDERSEN HS118 / 10KM1. FRENZEL Eric (GER) 27''31 "92. RIE & szlig; LE Fabian (GER) 6" 43. MOAN Magnus (NOR) to 8 "34. KOKSLIEN Mikko (NOR) to 8" 55. Akito Watabe (JPN) 8 "76. Klapfer Lukas (AUT) to 9" 37. Magnus Krog (NOR) 19 "88. Yoshito Watabe (JPN) 22" 19. RYDZEK Johannes (GER) 24 "610. Pittin Alessandro (ITA) to 26" 4
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Tomorrow will go & agrave; staged the 'nth team trials dell''inverno. It disputer & agrave; a team sprint.
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