Nordic combined rediscovers the country of the Rising Sun [Presentation Sapporo]

La combinata nordica riscopre il Paese del Sol Levante [Presentazione Sapporo]
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Nordic combined rediscovers the country of the Rising Sun [Presentation Sapporo]

Filed Nordic Combined Triple Seefeld, the circuit of the Nordic combined is going to face the 'unique intercontinental season. The interesting & egrave; who returns after almost a decade, in Sapporo.

NEWS '' & Nbsp; STORIASapporo returns to host top-level competitions of the Nordic combined after 8 years and this & eacute; since nell''impianto dell''Hokkaido were held the unfortunate World Cup of 2007, remembered for having solved a gigantic flop audiences. In general the metropolis located in northern Japan, after hosting the Olympic Games of 1972, & egrave; became presence or almost as & eacute; fixed in the calendar of the maximum circuit between the second half & agrave; the early '90s and early 2000s Surely the excellent results obtained by Akito Watabe in the recent past have favored the return of Sapporo in the schedule of the World Cup. It garegger & agrave; on & nbsp; & # 332; kurayama (K120 / HS134), trampoline that takes its name from the noble Ishichir & # 333; & # 332; kura, chief architect in 1931 of the construction dell''impianto. Since then, the structure has undergone many renovations, the 'last of which took place in 2006. So far in the capital dell''Hokkaido 15 competitions were played the first level of which 12 are valid for the World Cup. The 'athlete pi & ugrave; victorious absolute & egrave; Finland's Hannu Manninen, who & egrave; imposed 6 times, including also the 'gold in the sprint world champion in 2007, his only medal metal pi & ugrave; prized in individual competitions between the Olympics and World Championships. The only man in business & agrave; to claim success on the snows of Sapporo & egrave; Jason Lamy-Chappuis that all''epoca nineteen, its lead & ograve; in the sprint held March 19, 2006 getting the first win of his career. Are on the podium Christoph Bieler (3 times, two in 2004 and one in 2006), Mario Stecher (1998 and 2000), Magnus Moan (2005 and silver world champion in 2007), Bj & ouml; rn Kircheisen (2006 and bronze world champion in 2007 ) and Bill Demong (silver world champion in 2007).
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