Doubles Japanese Falun Sara Tanakashi front of Yuki Ito

Despite a two-hour delay caused by the strong wind, it was possible to Falun tert'' play in the final race of the World Cup Jumping female. The victory was not lost on Sara Takanashi, authentic serial winner, at least when there are no medals up for grabs.

Saturday 15 March 2014 3 minutes reading time

The seventeen year old Japanese got the fourteenth victory of the season and made the best score in both series and almost 10 points ahead of compatriot Yuki Ito, which appropriates the fourth podium of the'' winter and career. In other words Falun today has become an'' authentic Japanese enclave as a double in female jumping adds'' s statement Akito Watabe in the Nordic combined. Third place, and the best of European, for the Finnish Julia KykkÃ¤nen, managed to defend the podium by just one tenth the French Julia Clair. Quest'' was last confirmed in a very good shape, but was forced to give up first place in the top-three of his career. The German Carina Vogt, returning after the'' knee inflammation that prevented her from competing in Rasnov and Holmenkollen, concluded fifth losing two positions relative to the first series. In any case, the reigning Olympic champion is back to mark points and can still aspire to close the square d'' honor the overall standings of the World Cup. Sara Takanashi, stable and safe winner of the Crystal Ball, was hoisted at 1620 points, while Vogt has increased to 806 with Avvakumova (today only eighteenth) still in third place at an altitude of 705, but approached by Ito 679. Tomorrow morning at 10:00 is replicated with the penultimate race of the winter''. Performance without treble for the Italian team. Evelyn Insam concluded nineteenth and Elena Runggaldier thirtieth canceled seeing the score of the second jump to be playing before the traffic lights green. Out of the points Manuela Malsiner, forty-second, and Lisa Demetz, forty-seventh. FALUN - NORMAL HILL (I) 1. Sara Takanashi (JPN) 228.02. Yuki ITO (JPN) 218.33. KYKKÃ„NEN Julia (FIN) 207.44. CLAIR Julia (FRA) 207.35. VOGT Carina (GER) 205.46. Rogelj Spela (SLO) 204.57. POZUN Katja (SLO) 203.08. JEROME Jessica (USA) 201.59. LOGAR Eva (SLO) 200 010. MATTEL Coline (FRA) 199.2 Click here for full results.

Francesco Paone

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