Cross-country skiing - World Cup 2017 u23
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The World Youth Championships of cross-country skiing in Park City today have been staged rehearsals starting at intervals of category under 23. The competitions were played in skating on the distance of 10 km for women and 15 km for males.
Thursday 2 February 2017 6 minutes reading time
In the women came the encore of Anna Dyvik, who won the sprint. Sweden has put his neck the second gold medal in the space of three days making a difference km from the sixth onwards, part of the race where he had no rival.
Behind him three Norwegian are placed. Silver medal for Tiril Udnes Weng that, on the contrary, has been dominant from the first to the fifth km, but extremely labored from the sixth onwards. Least it managed to resist and defend the place of honor.
Intense fight for the bronze medal, which involved Lovise Heimdal and Fight Udnes Weng, twin sister of Tiril. The two competed in a race in all respects parallel, and finally won the day Heimdal by just one tenth!
The twenty-one Bardu has thus avoided having to drink again the bitter cup of fourth place after having already done in the sprint. The ungrateful position today is therefore touched over nothing at twenty. For those who are wondering, the two are distant cousins ​​of Heidi, currently leading the overall standings of Delmondo Cup.
Fifth place for the blue Monica Tomasini, then presasi platonic satisfaction of being the best among the non-Scandinavian. On the final lap the thirty athlete was second only to Dyvik, but the gap accumulated in the first portion of the competition has prevented the fight for medals. Anyway they come a prestigious placement for her and a nice test team for Italy, which has included all three of its athletes in the top-10. Ilenia De Francesco has in fact concluded ninth and tenth Catherine Ganz.
10 KM TL FEMALE 1. Dyvik Anna (SWE) 26'14 "2. 0 WENG Tiril Udnes (NOR) 16" 8 3. HEIMDAL Lovise (NOR) at 23 "0 4. WENG Fight Udnes (NOR) at 23" 1 5. TOMASINI Monica (ITA) 33 '8 6. KIRPICHENKO Yana (RUS) 40 "3 7. FINK Pia (GER) 41' 1 8. Belger Julia (GER) 43 '2 9. DE FRANCESCO Ilene (ITA) 45 '2 10. GANZ Caterina (ITA) to 51 "0
Among men, the competition has become a kind of national championship of Russia, who stole the show, and monopolized the entire podium. Gold medal for Alexander Bolshunov, that after finishing the second sprint, today made a step forward.
The twenty year old has crushed the competition, winning a clear success. Silver medal for Alexey Chervotkin, trailing by 21 "8 and never be able to be a serious rival to his countryman. The bronze was won by Denis Spitsov, who paid a high price for a lethargic start. He has accumulated throughout its delay in initial 5 km, then making the parallel race against Bolshunov.
Fourth place for the Andorran Irineu Esteve Altimiras, albeit largely wrought by the Russians. Consider that the Pyrenean paid 50 "1 to the winner and almost 22" in third place.
Sesto the best of Italian, Sebastano Pellegrin, chopped 54 "8 and author of a very regular test. Among blue Manuel Perotti concluded 16th, Stefan Zelger ranked 18th and Daniele Serra 23 °.
15 KM TL MALE 1. BOLSHUNOV Alexander (RUS) 32'55 "7 2. CHERVOTKIN Alexey (RUS) 21" 7 3. SPITSOV Denis (RUS) to 28 "2 4. ESTEVE Altimiras Irineu (AND) 50" 1 5. Kvaale Gaute (NOR) to 53 "0 6. PELLEGRIN Sebastian (ITA) to 54" 8 7. LAPIERRE Jules (FRA) in 1'00 "3 8. TIBERGHIEN Jean (FR) in 1'02" 5 9. CALDWELL Patrick (USA) in 1'03 "6 10. BURY Dominik (POL) in 1'18" 2
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