New season, old winner. Eric Frenzel won the first race

Stagione nuova, vincitore vecchio. Eric Frenzel vince la prima gara
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New season, old winner. Eric Frenzel won the first race

'' So far in calendar year 2013 will have played 15 individual races between the World Cup and the World Cup. More than half of these competitions (8) were won by Eric Frenzel quest'' that opened today in the best way his season.

The German could be considered the favorite after the results of the PCR and not lived up to expectations by following the facts to bombastic statements Eve. The holder of the Crystal Ball has gradually taken over the three athletes ahead of him while maintaining a solid lead over his pursuers more dangerous. Frenzel has won so in relative peace making it the twelfth nordic combined to reach double figures in terms of success in the World Cup. The twenty-five of Oberwiesental preceded a plethora of Norway. The square'' s honor was won by Jørgen Graabak that in the end he managed to pull Magnus Krog, third, and Mikko Kokslien fourth. Quest'' last party for the thirty-sixth, he probably paid in the final meters of the effort made great comeback. Jason Lamy-Chappuis finished fifth ahead of another Norwegian Håvard Klemetsen, and the Japanese Akito Watabe, twenty-eighth after the jump and good to make the most of the train represented by Kokslien. Who unfortunately was not able to engage the tails of the Scandinavian is Samuel Costa. The'' blue, the locomotive lost, found himself having to deal with a pattern of extremely unfavorable race and finished thirty-sixth, out of the points. Under the point of view of the Olympic qualifier and world ranking list does not get good news for the Italian'' as they have marked the points Adam Cieslar Polish and Russian Ivan Panin and Evgeny Klimov. Tomorrow, weather permitting, the relay which in any case has very relative value (read below) because it does not assign points for the World Cup and has no impact on the ranking of qualifying for the Olympic Games. KUUSAMO - GUNDERSEN LH/10KM1. FRENZEL Eric (GER) 28'' 34 "92. GRAABAK Jørgen (NOR) 3" 53. KROG Magnus (NOR) 6 "94. KOKSLIEN Mikko (NOR) 15" 75. Jason Lamy CHAPPUIS (FRA) 21 "36. KLEMETSEN Håvard (NOR) 30" 07. Akito Watabe (JPN) 35 "78. RYDZEK Johannes (GER) 47" 19. Hideaki NAGAI (JPN) 54 "810. Jelenko Marjan (SLO) to 58" 6 Click here for full results. Next week will compete in Lillehammer (Norway) where there are two gundersen. The first (Saturday, 7) with normal hill jump from the second (Sunday 8th) on a large hill.
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