Nordic SkiingNordic Combined - Falun 2015
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France confirms the team sprint world champion Nordic combined in a race conducted by the first top-meter, but that has reserved a thrilling final.
Saturday 28 February 2015 6 minutes reading time
Right from the opening bars are & egrave; understood that the struggle for success would be private affair in France and Germany, which have given rise to the infamous "game dell''elastico".
In fact, if in equal fractions Johannes Rydzek recovered ground on Jason Lamy-Chappuis, in the odd Fran & ccedil; ois Braud riallungava in a pi & ugrave; roughly equivalent of Eric Frenzel.
This script is & egrave; repeated for four-fifths of the distance, until - in the ninth portion of the test - Braud has gained nothing sull''avversario direct. In the tenth and final part is Rydzek & egrave; then launched the hunt for a Lamy-Chappuis in apparent crisis.
French instead has played cat-and-mouse, and once again the Teutonic near the finish line, raised the 'action easily winning the sprint. So second medal 'consecutive gold for France in the team sprint, albeit in a formation different from Fiemme in 2013 when c''era Sebastien Lacroix on site Fran & ccedil; ois Braud.
Just quest''ultimo be considered the 'MVP of the race today, confirming to enjoy an amazing athletic condition as gi & agrave; shown in gundersen two days ago, closed in second place. Jason Lamy-Chappuis pu & ograve; instead celebrate the fifth gold champion's career, the third team, a goal that allows him to reach the Norwegian Bjarte Engen Vik on the top list of the athletes with the highest number of world titles on the bulletin board (the Scandinavian & ograve; features 3 individual successes ).
Closes then un''edizione World Cup triumph for France, took the podium in every race, cos & Igrave; such as Germany, now relegated all''argento. The Germans for & ograve; can be satisfied dell''esito a rally world championship they won the medals referred to the Nordic combined.
The bronze medal & egrave; went to Norway formed by H & aring; vard Klemetsen and Magnus Moan. A quest''ultimo, absolutely superb skiing narrow, goes much of the credit of the podium today. The Scandinavian country still closes a World subdued compared to the goals set on the eve, or be the leading nation for number of medals.
Worse & egrave; went to Japan, which has raised the white flag rather quickly in the race for third place. Overall, the Japanese movement, although getting a number of placings of prestige comes from Falun in 2015 with broken bones. Asians have concluded the sixth race today, also overtaken by Finland and Italy.
The Nordics (Ilkka Herola and Jim H & auml; rtull) are the surprise of the day, as they went beyond pi & ugrave; expectations. The Azzurri instead they got a placement in line with the potentialities & agrave; expressed during the event. Male Austrians, sevenths, and whose budget iridescent & egrave; saved the great dall''oro Bernhard Gruber in gundersen with jumping on Large Hill. & nbsp;
WORLD FALUN - TEAM SPRINT1. FRANCE (Braud, Lamy-Chappuis) ​​2. GERMANY (Frenzel, Rydzek) to 2 "73. NORWAY (Moan, Klemetsen) 19" 44. FINLAND (Herola, H & auml; rtull) to 1''04 "25. ITALY (Costa, Pittin) to 1''18" 76. JAPAN (Watabe Y., A. Watabe) to 1''25 "7
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MEDAL FINAL COMBINED NORDICA2-1-1 (4) GERMANIA1-1-2 (4) FRANCIA1-0-0 (1) AUSTRIA0-1-1 (2) NORVEGIA0-1-0 (1) ITALIALa next week back the Cup world. A Lahti are planning a gundersen (Friday & Igrave; 6) and a team sprint (Saturday, 7). Gi & agrave; in next weekend Eric Frenzel could mathematically win the Crystal Ball Since & eacute ;, three races remaining, boasts 241 points ahead of Bernhard Gruber and 283 on Jan Schmid.
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