Nordic SkiingMens Jump - Willingen 2014
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Filed away the Japanese, the World Cup circuit will stop men jump in Willingen, last appointment before the Olympic Games.
Tuesday 28 January 2014 4 minutes reading time
Unlike the recent past, the German town will host two individual events, which will represent a fundamental test a few days before departure to Sochi.
Slovenia, a veteran from the splendor of the month of January, will be presented in Hesse with the formation type. They will, in fact, present Prevc Peter, the leader of the general standings, Robert Kranjec, Jernej Damjan, Tomaz Naglic, Jurij Tepes, Nejc Dezman and Jaka Hvala, which will take the place of Robert Hrgota.
Germany, too, will be at the starting line with the best people. The main novelty will be represented by Markus Eisenbichler, confirmed by popular acclaim after the excellent results obtained in Japan. The twenty-two of Siegsdorf will be joined by Richard Freitag, Severin Freund, Marinus Kraus, Michael Neumayer, Andreas Wank and Andreas Wellinger, who gave up the Junior World Championships in Val di Fiemme.
Different strategy, however, for Norway, so far, results in hand, the main disappointment of the season. Athletes selected to compete in the Olympics is not Willingen where they will be used second and third lines. Space, therefore, to Simen Key Grimsrud, Joachim Hauer, Ole Marius Ingvaldsen, Robert Johansson, Atle Pedersen Roensen, Andreas Stjernen and Vegard Swensen.
Regarding squdra Finnish, after a'' absence of three weeks, will again be of the match Janne Ahonen, accompanied by Anssi Koivuranta, Olli Muotka and Sami Heiskanen.
On the Italian front, the only presence'' at the moment is to secure Sebastian Colloredo.
In the margin, it is likely that during the three days of competition is officially the'' good-bye to the competitions Martin Schmitt, one of the most successful jumpers always in the maximum circuit.
At the same time, it will also be racing in Planica on the Continental Cup circuit. Finland will line Lauri Asikainen, Juuso Heikkinen, Harri Olli and Ossi-Pekka Valta, while Norway will be present Bjerkeengen Fredrik, Johan Martin Brandt, Klaus Ovlien Engen, Jan Fuhre, Tord-Markusen Hammer, Ole Mathis Nedrejord, Robin Pedersen Sigurd Nymoen Soeberg.
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