Davos replication and replaces La Clusaz for the latest leg of World Cup Cross Country 2014 [Presentation Male]

Davos replica e sostituisce La Clusaz per l’ultima tappa di Coppa del Mondo di Sci di Fondo del 2014 [Presentazione Maschile]
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Davos replication and replaces La Clusaz for the latest leg of World Cup Cross Country 2014 [Presentation Male]

The World Cup Cross Country Skiing is again stop in Davos, resort & agrave; of Graubunden & egrave; a & nbsp; & nbsp great classic, calendar and which houses the circuit for the second weekend in a row in place of La Clusaz. Here we will discuss the men's races, & nbsp; for the women here.

If the FIS is revolutionizing the sport by introducing sprint races and multistage mass start, & nbsp; in Davos tradition is strenuously resisting. On thirty-one races from 1982 to now, only eight are sprint and & nbsp; & egrave is no distance; never played with the starting line. Quest & rsquo; year the Swiss double: after & nbsp; having hosted the stage last weekend, will replace La Clusaz in what will be the last test of the World Cup of 2014. It starts Saturday with a 15 km free technique starting at intervals, Sunday instead sar & agrave; the turn of a sprint always skating. Saturday partir & agrave; with & nbsp; 15 km free technique. There are five tests in this format valid for the World Cup which were held in Davos, three and half & agrave; December (1993, 2002 and 2009) and two in half & agrave; February (2007 and 2013). Curiously & nbsp; the winners are six: they have & nbsp; & oslash triumphed Bj; rn D & aelig; hlie & nbsp; (1993), & nbsp; Mathias Fredriksson & nbsp; (2002), & nbsp; Matti Heikkinen & nbsp; (2009), & nbsp; Johan Olsson (2013) and the couple Vincent Vittoz-Toni Livers (first tie in February 2007). Livers & egrave; tutt & rsquo; s now & rsquo; unique Swiss & ndash; including women & ndash; able to impose itself on home snow. Considering all the distance races, & nbsp; the king of Davos & egrave; Bj & oslash; rn D & aelig; hlie & nbsp; with four wins & nbsp; (over the 15 km skating, even three 30 km classic technique in 1995, 1997 and 1998), followed by & nbsp; Mika & nbsp; Myllyl & auml; & nbsp; and & nbsp; Johan Olsson & nbsp; & ndash; only multiple winner in business & agrave; & Ndash; to share & nbsp; two. Besides Olsson, among those who will compete Saturday won in Davos also gi & agrave; cited Heikkinen and Livers, & nbsp; & nbsp Petter; Northug, & nbsp; first in a 30km skating in 2011, Maurice & nbsp; Manificat, who triumphed & ograve; in this same race twelve months ago, Alexey Poltoranin, who imposed a 15 km classic technique in 2010, and Martin Johnsrud Sundby, who celebrated last Saturday in the 15 km in alternating. Sunday andr & agrave; instead stage a & nbsp; sprint free technique. They are eight, including seven in skating, the sprint that Davos hosted valid for the World Cup, and & egrave; interesting to note that in & rsquo; d & rsquo register; gold include & nbsp; eight different winners. Triumphed fact & nbsp; Bj & ouml; rn Lind & nbsp; in 2006, & nbsp; Ola Vigen Hattestad in 2008, & nbsp; John Kristian Dahl & nbsp; in 2009, & nbsp; Emil J & ouml; nsson & nbsp; in 2010, & nbsp; Alexey Petukhov & nbsp; in 2011, & nbsp; Alexey Poltoranin & nbsp; in February 2013 & ndash; on the occasion of & rsquo; only sprint classic & ndash ;, Anders Gl & oslash; Ersen & nbsp; in December 2013, and Finn H & aring; Krogh last Sunday in January. As for the colors blue, no victory but & nbsp; seven podiums in Davos. The first to get a top-three & egrave; was & nbsp; Marco Albarello, second behind Vladimir Smirnov in a 15 km classic technique which took place in 1990. A podium for & nbsp; Silvio Fauner third in a 30 km in alternating of 1995, while & nbsp; Fulvio Valbusa & nbsp; has obtained two third places , one in 1996 (10 km classic) and one in 2002 (15 km freestyle). In recent years were sprinters to carry the tricolor on the podium in Davos: & nbsp; Cristian Zorzi & nbsp; he came second in 2006, & nbsp; Renato Pasini & nbsp; was third in 2008 and & nbsp; Federico Pellegrino & nbsp; obtained in 2013 l & rsquo; only podium of his career in a sprint classic technique. This is the & nbsp; program & nbsp; official & nbsp; the second two days of Davos regarding the male sector. All races will be broadcast live by satellite network EUROSPORT (210/2011 platform SKY channels and 384/385 platform Mediaset Premium) Saturday, December 20 at 12:45 & ndash; Eurosport2 & nbsp; & ndash; & nbsp; 15 km TL Sunday, December 21 10:45 am & ndash; & nbsp; & nbsp TL Sprint Qualification; Sunday, December 21 at 12: 45 & nbsp; & ndash; Eurosport2 (starting at 15:15) & ndash; & nbsp; Batteries, Semifinals and Finals Sprint TL & Nbsp; & Nbsp;
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