Nordic SkiingSalto male - Kuusamo 2014
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The second race of Ruka & egrave; was marred by two terrible falls very similar to dynamic, to similar incidents had by Thomas Morgenstern nell''arco of his career. From the sporting point of view instead of recording a win and a tie for Simon Ammann Noriaki Kasai that allows them both to get into the history of the discipline.
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In the first series Andreas Wellinger suffered a fall similar to that suffered by Morgenstern on Kulm in January 2014. The German still has never lost consciousness, & egrave; was promptly rescued and transported to the hospital for the necessary investigations.
A few minutes later, at the very beginning of the second series, Anze Lanisek & egrave; instead the victim of an accident similar to that suffered by Morgi in training in Kuopio nell''estate 2009. An attack & egrave; unhooked during flight and Slovenian & egrave; ended up tumbling to the ground, suffering obvious bruises on his face and being transported to slide out from the area of ​​'landing.
Passing all''aspetto competitive the race has seen the successful ex aequo two men pi & ugrave; in the form of this season, that Simon Ammann and Noriaki Kasai. The 'Swiss, sixth in half & agrave; competition, took full advantage of the favorable conditions found in the second series, and thanks to a perfect jump has bypassed all those who preceded him, except, of course, the Japanese, the best of the lot in the first set and managed to resist the return of the Swiss with whom he shared the step pi & ugrave; top of the podium.
It & egrave; said the historic victory for both. Ammann with this success (23 & deg; the carrera) becomes the first man to win three times on the Rukatunturi. Kasai Instead, the 17 ^ affirmation, improves its record athlete pi & ugrave; old man to have won in the maximum circuit taking it at 42 years and 176 days.
The podium & egrave; was completed by German Severin Freund, rapidly growing condition after aroused great perplexity & agrave; Klingenthal. & Egrave; is also true that the Teutonic & egrave; historically always found very well sull''impianto Kuusamo. Important confirmations in the top ten for Michael Hayb & ouml; ck (fifth), Anders Fannemel and Roman Koudelka (sixth in dead heat). Anders Bardal achieved the best result of the season, cos & Igrave; as Gregor Schlierenzauer, but have not gone beyond the 'eighth and twelfth.
Just like Friday & Igrave; no blue has passed the qualification. Regarding the weekend Ruka the head coach of the Italian team Paolo Bernardi said "we could not express ourselves and the budget can not & ograve; be positive. Now we go directly to Lillehammer and will begin immediately with the workouts to find tranquility & agrave; and share."
RUKA HS 142 - RACE II1. KASAI Noriaki (JPN) 272.21. Simon Ammann (SUI) 272.23. FREUND Severin (GER) 268.74. PREVC Peter (SLO) 266.55. HAYB & Öland; CK Michael (AUT) 263.86. FANNEMEL Anders (NOR) 258.46. KOUDELKA Roman (CZE) 258.48. Anders Bardal (NOR) 255.79. DAMJAN Jernej (SLO) 247 010. VELTA Rune (NOR) 245.7
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Next week will compete in Lillehammer precisely where there are two individual races Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 Friday & Igrave; 5 instead will begin & agrave; the Women's World Cup.
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