Japan dominates the women's team event of the World Junior

After the triumph of Sara Takanashi in the individual competition, Japan won the second gold medal in as many races'' female at the World Junior Predazzo imposing the team event.

Thursday 30 January 2014 2 minutes reading time

The Japanese team (consisting, in addition to the aforementioned Takanashi, even from Yuki Ito, Yurina Yamada and Haruka Iwasa) was driven by his two spearheads and has excelled sharply with a lead of 43.9 points on the opponent'' more , near. For the Japanese movement is the second team title on three issues, in this competition. Asians had already won in 2012, while last year he celebrated Slovenia, today the second. Ursa Bogataj, Barbara Klinec, Anja Javorsek and Spela Rogelj could not anything against the country of the Rising Sun, but have managed to get in relative peace'' silver medal at the distance beyond France. Lea Lemare, Marie Hoyau, Julia Clair and Coline Mattel have collected the bronze medal having reason Germany (Rupprecht, Zobel, Ernst Althaus) in the second series of jumps. Uncompetitive for the podium the other three nations entered. Absent'' s Italy. PREDAZZO - WORLD JUNIOR - TEAM EVENT NH1. JAPAN (JPN) 906.32. SLOVENIA (SLO) 862.43. FRANCE (FRA) 841.94. GERMANY (GER) 817.75. AUSTRIA (AUT) 762.26. RUSSIA (RUS) 706.67. CZECH REPUBLIC (CZE) 673.4 Click here for full results. In the late afternoon today will be awarded the title of world junior men's individual. Most of the girls engaged these days in Val di Fiemme will be the game of the weekend to stage World Cup Hinzenbach.

Francesco Paone

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