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Insiders have revealed that, in contrast to the officially announced last week, the FIS Congress in Barcelona is was also decided to change the tolerance relative to the body (read width) of the jump suits. It is also was explained the procedure to form the "group" in the races of flight, and throughout the Summer Grand Prix.
Friday 13 June 2014 2 minutes reading time
TUTESono been approved both proposals made in subcommittee in April, not just the one on the'' increase in the thickness of the fabric and will now be between 4 and 6 mm, with an increase of 1 mm with respect to the past.
You was then also introduced the minimum tolerance in terms of width. '' In the last two years, it was expected that the suits could be up to 2 cm more large compared to the body'' s athlete. From 2014 - 15'' width instead of the suits will be differentiated according to the sex of the athletes.
- In the men's tolerance is set between 1 and 3 cm. - In the women will be between 2 and 4 cm.
The suits will then return to be slightly more large (but still far from the 6 cm tolerance granted until 2011 -'' 12)'' and especially the introduction of the minimum width is designed to prevent stitching detail leading to a distortion in the air as to circumvent the rules and have a higher downforce.
GROUP TRAINING RACES VOLOBasandosi on the outcome of qualification where 1 stands for the best score and 40 for the'' Finally, the groups will be formed as follows
A 1-8-9-16-17-24-25-32-33-40B 2-7-10-15-18-23-26-31-34-39C 3-6-11-14-19-22 -27-30-35-38D 4-5-12-13-20-21-28-29-36-37
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