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The Japanese ski federation announced the names of the Combiners taking part in the first period of the World Cup, that the races of & nbsp; Kuusamo (29-30 November), Lillehammer (6 to 7 December) and Ramsau (20-21 December) .
Tuesday 4 November 2014 2 minutes reading time
The Japanese team will have & agrave; 4 bibs in hand in competitions Finnish, Norwegian and Austrian will be assigned to:
Taihei Kato (1984) Hideaki NAGAI (1983) Akito Watabe (1988) Yoshito Watabe (1991)
Since there are no surprises & eacute; 4 athletes were chosen by a two-year period that now get the best results ever. If you want to find the rejected, those would be Yusuke Minato, brutally regressed in the past two years, and Shun Yamamoto (deployed in the summer races at the Grand Prix). & Nbsp;
Akito Watabe & egrave; without a doubt one of the contenders to win the crystal ball, but will & agrave; interesting to see if the younger brother Yoshito riuscir & agrave; to start the process of growth abruptly stopped nell''inverno past.
From the point of view of the quota, in the light of the choices made & egrave; impossible for Japan to increase the chest at his disposal in the first two periods.
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