Sara Takanashi 20 wins and 20 podiums in a row

The World Cup Jumping female was restarted in Rasnov, Romania, where Sara Takanashi has returned to lay down the law after the Olympic debacle'' unexpected.

Saturday 1 March 2014 3 minutes reading time

The Japanese did not leave space to the opponent and has achieved the best score in both sets of obtaining race in one fell swoop the twentieth career win and the twentieth consecutive podium in races valid for the crystal ball. In the absence of heavy Daniela Iraschko-Stolz, due to injury, was added at the last moment'' also that of the German Carina Vogt, neo-Olympic champion. The twenty-two of Degenfeld is doing to deal with a'' knee inflammation and preferred to avoid competition today. '' The occasion was readily exploited by Norway's Maren Lundby, able to get his first podium. The nineteen year old Scandinavian paid more than 25 points per Takanashi, but has remained at the square of'' honor'' with a solid lead on other Japanese Yuki Ito, which for its part back on the podium after having already walked in Zao. Excellent test team of France with three athletes between the fourth and ninth place, while they may be defined by dashed Avvakumova day Irina and Julia KykkÃ¤nen, piazzatesi in fifth and sixth place despite having the podium in their ropes because of a jump is not properly managed. In Italy the home of Evelyn Insam fair trial, the thirteenth. At points Elena Runggaldier, the twenty-third. Nothing to do for Manuela Malsiner, thirty-seventh. Sara Takanashi rushes towards the conquest of the second crystal ball straight. The Japan leads the overall standings with 1320 points against 761 Vogt. In other words, less than cataclysms, tomorrow will be the'' Asian mathematical certainty to impose itself in the overall standings with five races to spare. JUMP FEMALE - RASNOV1. Sara Takanashi (JPN) 252.02. Maren Lundby (NOR) 226.43. Yuki ITO (JPN) 221.64. CLAIR Julia (FRA) 217.55. Avvakumova Irina (RUS) 216.86. KYKKÃ„NEN Julia (FIN) 215.77. Grassler Ulrike (GER) 209.48. LEMARE Lea (FRA) 209.29. MATTEL Coline (FRA) 208 410. POZUN Katja (SLO) 205.2 Click here for full results.

Francesco Paone

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