Nordic Skiing2. Nordic Combined Triple
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Just like last year, Eric Frenzel has won success in the first leg (a jump, 5 km) of the Nordic Combined Triple Seefeld, the 'event of the Nordic combined multistage circuit whose final standings sar & agrave; established on 4 jumps and 30 km of skiing.
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The German, after a rather dull start to the season, is growing tight shots of skiing and today has proven to be returned competitive respecting the role of favorite to win the success after finishing fifth segment jumping morning.
It is, however, a particularly significant victory for Frenzel Since & eacute; & Egrave; the sixth consecutive on the slopes of the resort & agrave; Tyrolean, the seventh ever. A goal that allows him to become the 'athlete pi & ugrave; winning always in Seefeld, surpassing Hannu Manninen.
On the podium, along with the Teutonic, two Norwegians. Jan Schmid continues its winter very convincing closing the square of 'honor in front of the young Jarl Magnus Riiber, class 1997 nordic combined undoubted quality & agrave; jump and with great growth potential in the fund. Today the teenager Scandinavian & egrave; was certainly benefit from the reduced mileage (5 km instead of & eacute; the canons 10), but its still a result of thickness.
Excellent fourth place for Alessandro Pittin, finally managed to find a competitive jump. The leader of the Italian movement has achieved the best result of the season for s & eacute; and for all the blue team by standing at least a top ten finish in the final standings of the Triple. The carnico preceded seconds Magnus Moan, which continued in great shape, and Johannes Rydzek sixth.
In Italy came home points for Samuel Costa, who has achieved considerable 15 & deg; place. Instead, they concluded in the rear Armin Bauer (presented himself despite poor physical condition) and Lukas Runggaldier, for which the Triple closes today not yet entered the top 50 of the stage due to a poor performance in the jump.
The test today awarded points halved for the World Cup. Fabian Rie & szlig; remains the leader, but having completed 31 & deg; remains at 376 points and sees Frenzel closer to 371. Below, pi & ugrave; detached, Akito Watabe (fourteenth day) to 302, Kokslien (thirteenth) 296, Moan 287, 282 Gruber, Schmid 271, 262 Rydzek.
Run-up to the Crystal Ball finished instead for Jason Lamy-Chappuis, who retired during the segment of the bottom. According to preliminary information, the French suffered a calf injury and is expected to undergo an MRI in the coming days.
SEEFELD - GUNDERSEN HS109 / 5 KM1. FRENZEL Eric (GER) 12''05 "02. SCHMID Jan (NOR) 2" 33. RIIBER Jarl Magnus (NOR) to 5 "74. Pittin Alessandro (ITA) 18" 05. MOAN Magnus (NOR) 19 "76. RYDZEK Johannes (GER) 21" 07. KLEMETSEN H & aring; vard (NOR) 22 "08. GRUBER Bernhard (AUT) 22" 29. Yoshito Watabe (JPN) 22 "910. Klapfer Lukas (AUT) at 23" 5
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Tomorrow will go & agrave; staged the second leg. Segment jump at 13.30 and the bottom segment, 10 km, at 15.45. Tomorrow will be awarded points for the World Cup halved the first 30 athletes who cross the finish line, however, the only ones allowed to stage the final on Sunday.
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