Eric Frenzel wins the first race of Chaux-Neuve where Samuel Costa 7

Eric Frenzel vince la prima gara di Chaux-Neuve dove Samuel Costa è 7°
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Eric Frenzel wins the first race of Chaux-Neuve where Samuel Costa 7

World Cup Nordic Combined & egrave; started again after more than a month off. The long range is to & ograve; a common thread in the winner of today's race, the same's Last held in December.

The best score in the segment of jump & egrave; It was clocked by Akito Watabe, who started with 18 "ahead of H & aring; vard Klemetsen, 20" of Eric Frenzel, 34 "and 35 of Johannes Rydzek" Bernhard Gruber. In the first kilometers of the bottom segment of the Japanese he does not have to & ograve; forced the pace and just before half & agrave; Test & egrave; It was hooked by the pursuers direct, driven by more & ugrave; the two young Germans who dragged with s & eacute; teammate and the 'Austrian. The Norwegian instead gave out and you & egrave; detached from the leading quartet. The strategy of the Japanese is & egrave; Since losing revealed & eacute; nell''ultimo around Frenzel he has relied on his law detaching opponents and fly away to victory number 28 all-inclusive career, the twenty-fifth in the World Cup. The place of 'honor & egrave; It was the prerogative of Gruber, as always very sly and very pi & ugrave; incisive in the final sprint of Watabe, third. Rydzek in the end he paid the initial efforts and you & egrave; He had to settle for fourth place, still his best result of the season. Fifth currency to another German, Fabian Rie & szlig; the, managed to climb down after a jump in discrete cos & Igrave; as the Norwegian J ø rgen Graabak sixth. Seventh place for a splendid Samuel Costa, the best result of his career. The twenty-three Gardena & egrave; always remained in the quarters of the standings and confirmed to be a nordic combined modern and complete, able to be competitive in both components of the sport and not only to excel in. The 'only other blue qualified to race, Armin Bauer, closed thirty-fifth. In light of what we saw in the jump was to be expected something more & ugrave; Lukas Klapfer eighth at last, in front of the gi & agrave; He cited Klemetsen and Jarl Magnus Riiber that about Combiners modern and complete, confirmed that it could be a potential ruler of the future. The young Norwegian has made a difference on the trampoline, but you & egrave; however defended superbly skiing up to finish in the top ten. Conversely day to forget for Magnus Krog, now former leader of the general, who toiled exceedingly and & egrave; even finished out of the points. The yellow bib back then on the shoulders of Fabian Rie & szlig; the with 299 points, but Eric Frenzel the hunts with 291. Third & egrave; Krog with 257, in front of Watabe (254) and Gruber (202). Tomorrow is replicated with un''altra gundersen. CHAUX NEUVE GUNDERSEN - HS118 / 10 KM1. FRENZEL Eric (GER) 21''26 "02. Bernhard Gruber (AUT) 4" 73. Akito Watabe (JPN) 6 "54. RYDZEK Johannes (GER) 17" 75. RIE & szlig; LE Fabian (GER) 43 "06. GRAABAK J ø rgen (NOR) 48" 87. COSTA Samuel (ITA) 50 "18. Klapfer Lukas (AUT) 50" 99. KLEMETSEN H & aring; vard (NOR) 52 "810. RIIBER Jarl-Magnus (NOR) 53" 5 Click here for complete results.
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