Johannes Rydzek makes a "Grand Slam" record in Oberstdorf

As expected Johannes Rydzek has lorded it in the fourth, and final, round of the Summer Grand Prix 2014 & nbsp; thereby establishing a number of firsts nell''ambito the maximum summer circuit Nordic Combined.

Saturday 30 August 2014 4 minutes reading time

The chronicle of the final (2 jumps and 15 km) & egrave; quickly told. The twenty two year old German has excelled proving just one category higher than their opponents, resulting in the jump that is unattainable on roller skis. We come then to the record made by the Bavarian, as this title is ephemeral, pu & ograve; be defined without fear of contradiction, "The pi & ugrave; great nordic combined of all times at summer." Rydzek & egrave; became the first man to touch 10 share individual successes in the Summer Grand Prix, however, obtaining five consecutive. In addition, and most importantly, & egrave; became the first athlete to establish itself 3 times overall in the GP unplugging the Austrian Bernhard Gruber and Christoph Bieler. For Rydzek the 'statement of 2014 is followed by those of 2010 and 2011. Returning to competition today, you & egrave; was poor struggle also with regard to the podium as soon Eric Frenzel and Lukas Greiderer formed a couple went to fight for the second place. The German then took the young Austrian reason, however, satisfied for the third position. Chapter Italy. Being a "final" today's race was only open to the top 30 athletes in the overall standings, and then, with the 'absence of Alessandro Pittin, they have earned the right to participate Samuel Costa and Armin Bauer, authors of the provision pi & ugrave; that discrete having placed seventeenth and twenty-third respectively. Rydzek won the general classification with maximum points (400) with Frenzel second at 285 and Bj & ouml; rn Kircheisen (now ninth) third to 229 A situation that fully reflects the German rule this week (considering the team sprint there are 5 5 wins out of 12 races and podium places occupied about 15 available) OBERSTDORF FINAL 2xHS137 / 15 KM1. RYDZEK Johannes (GER) 39''58 "02. FRENZEL Eric (GER) in 1''33" 63. Greiderer Lukas (AUT) in 1''41 "24. LAMY CHAPPUIS Jason (FRA) 2''04" 85. Miroslav Dvorak (CZE) in 2''06 "16. Jelenko Marian (SLO) in 2''06" 77. Lemmerer Harald (AUT) in 2''07 "48. SEIDL Mario (AUT) in 2''14" 29. Kircheisen Bj & ouml; rn (GER) in 2''14 "910. GRUBER Bernhard (AUT) in 2''17" 9 Click here for full results. The 2014 World Cup - '' & 15 will begin agrave; exactly three months to Kuusamo (Finland). On November 29 & egrave; will be a team sprint, while 30 & sar agrave; the turn of a gundersen. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL CALENDAR OF WORLD CUP 2014 - '' 15

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