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The 'by-team sprint in Lahti has lived on the duel between peak pairs of Norway and Germany, finally he won the second, albeit also due to an accident happened to the first.
Saturday 20 February 2016 4 minutes reading time
Jan Schmid and Jarl Magnus Riiber have created a vacuum in the jump and are left with almost a minute ahead of Johannes Rydzek and Fabian Rie & szlig; the, the only ones able to be able to worry the Scandinavian couple.
In the bottom of the Norwegians were the hare, with the Germans to recover gradually ground. The reunion & egrave; It occurred during the seventh of the ten villages. Unfortunately the challenge & egrave; He failed precisely at the moment when he was about to set fire to the powder.
Riiber & egrave; in fact it has been the victim of a bad fall right tains dell''ultimo segment. An injury to one arm, of which & egrave; yet clear the 'entity & agrave ;, he has even forced the teenager to retreat. The final kilometers were then transformed into a catwalk for Germany I.
The high detachments birthed from the diving board made s & igrave; that there was fighting behind the dueling for the win. Austria I - aka Lukas Klapfer and Bernhard Gruber - & egrave; They went too far from who you & egrave; played success, but at the same time with great margin over direct rivals. The two Austrians have therefore managed, by closing seconds in absolute tranquility & agrave ;, seeing "promoted" to the square of 'honor dall''ennesima misadventure Riiber.
So the challenge for a platonic fourth place has seen right at the last minute to increase the stakes, with Austria II (Franz-Josef Rehrl, Philipp Orter) to occupy more & ugrave step; the bottom of the podium overcoming the photofinish Germany II (Tino Edelmann and Manuel Make & szlig; t).
Italy I (Armin Bauer, Samuel Costa) was part of the group giocatosi tezo place and eventually finished seventh. Italy II (Raffaele Buzzi, Lukas Runggaldier) you & egrave; Instead classified twelfth realizing a capital trial on the narrow skis.
Tomorrow's stage will end Lahti & agrave; with the second individual gundersen.
LAHTI - TEAM SPRINT1. GERMANY I [Rydzek, Rie & szlig; the] 33''54 "92. AUSTRIA I [Klapfer, Gruber] 18" 03. AUSTRIA II [Rehrl, Orter] to 1''40 "84. GERMANY II [Edelmann, Make & szlig; t] 1''40" 95. NORWAY II [Graabak, Klemetsen] to 1''41 "46. FRANCE [Braud, Laheurte] to 1''41" 6
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