For the Nordic Combined in Ramsau, first races dell''inverno Normal Hill [Presentation]

Over the weekend resumes after a week off, the FIS Nordic Combined World Cup. The 'last appointment dell''anno Solar 2014 will be held & agrave; Ramsau am Dachstein, Austria, where they will stage a team sprint and a gundersen.

Friday 19 December 2014 4 minutes reading time

The main reason of 'interest & egrave; represented by the fact that, after two stages on Large Hill, in Styria will be addressed first races of the season on Normal Hill, context theoretically pi & ugrave; favorable to the characteristics of most Combiners Italian, still looking for their first points finish dell''inverno. The program includes a team sprint on Saturday and one on Sunday gundersen. Ramsau, located about 220 km south-west of the capital Vienna, has made its entry in the calendar of the maximum circuit in 1998 and, after having attended on an occasional basis for several years, & egrave; become a fixture since 2005. So far nell''impianto Styrian were held 22 individual competitions valid for the Crystal Ball, to which are added the second World Cup in 1999, for a total of 24 top-level competitions. & Nbsp; Are 14 athletes to boast at least one success. Among them stands the German Bj & ouml; rn Kircheisen, able to establish itself well on 4 occasions (twice in 2007, and one in 2008 and 2009). The thirty-one original Saxon got in Ramsau quarter of successes won in his career (16) and often solved the match in their favor in the sprint. The companion of the snowboarder Isabella Lab & ouml; ck & egrave; one of nine athletes in activities & agrave; to have excelled at least once on this slope. Norway's Magnus Moan (2005, 2006, 2012) and Frenchman Jason Lamy-Chappuis (twice in 2009 and once in 2011) have come to share three statements and then have the 'opportunity & agrave; reaching Kircheisen tops the list of award-victorious. The 'Austrian Mario Stecher has 2 hits (both in 2010). Instead, they have won in un''unica occasion the 'Austrian Christoph Bieler (2006), the' American Bill Demong (2008), the Norwegian Jan Schmid (2011) and Mikko Kokslien (2012), the German Eric Frenzel (2013) . In terms of nations, on the step pi & ugrave; top of Ramsau waved six different flags. The 'athlete pi & ugrave; winning absolute & egrave; a German, but between countries no one can & ograve; rival Norway, reached 10 victories, however obtained with 6 different men. Then follow Germany (5); the 'Austria hostess (4); France (3); the United States and Finland (1). On this slope movement boasts an Italian podium, obtained December 19, 2009 by Alessandro Pittin's reach, third behind Lamy-Chappuis and Tino Edelmann.

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