Sara Takanashi wins first race of Hinzenbach

Sara Takanashi vince la prima gara di Hinzenbach
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Sara Takanashi wins first race of Hinzenbach

Difficult to Hinzenbach a day where the wind direction changing and definitely supported lashed the trampoline in the first series, causing countless interruptions. Fortunately the second half of the race was run under more regular, allowing real values ​​to emerge.

The success has therefore been conquered by Sara Takanashi, the ninth out of twelve tests claim the World Cup in the current season. The Japanese, in the second half of the competition, has managed to excel achieving the best score in the final jump of 4.8 points ahead of the'' Austrian Daniela Iraschko-Stolz, who can complain for a gust of wind unfavorable in the first series. Third position for Maja VTIC, in the lead after the first jump. The Slovenian has contained the damage and then captured the first podium of his career, the second ever for Slovenia in the young history of the World Cup, while getting placements in the top ten in industrial pace, boasted a unique top-three, curiously arrived just in Hinzenbach, in February 2012, thanks to Katja Pozun. Usual consistent performance for various Carina Vogt, Yuki Ito and Irina Avvakumova, respectively fourth, fifth and seventh. In Germany the house is well behaved even Ramona Straub, sixth, which, however, will not participate in Sochi 2014 as it was considered the number 5 of the movement. At home Italy discrete trial Evelyn Insam and Elena Runggaldier, classificatesi fourteenth and eighteenth. No points instead to Manuela Malsiner, thirty. Absent Lisa Demetz. It should be noted a historic achievement, which is the first points in the World Cup of female jumping for Poland, the superpower of the male sector, but so far non-existent among women. Magdalena Palasz, incidentally athlete but extremely raw from'' high potential, he concluded twenty-eighth. In the race for the Crystal Ball new breakthrough Sara Takanashi. The Japanese took to reach 1120 points against 716 Vogt, the 602-Irasckho Stolz and 529 of Avvakumova, Twelfth today. Hinzenbach - NORMAL HILL (I) 1. Sara Takanashi (JPN) 231.72. Iraschko-STOLZ Daniela (AUT) 226.93. VTIC Maja (SLO) 223.54. VOGT Carina (GER) 217.25. Yuki ITO (JPN) 213.86. Ramona Straub (GER) 212.77. Avvakumova Irina (RUS) 211.58. KYKKÄNEN Julia (FIN) 208.69. LOGAR Eva (SLO) 208 010. Ursa Bogataj (SLO) 205.7Clicca here for full results. Tomorrow, at 14.15, a new competition.
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Sara Takanashi wins first race of Hinzenbach

Saturday 1 February 2014