Nordic SkiingCross-Country Skiing World Cup
The 'blue obtained in the same locality that had given him the joy of world gold the second success of the season and the tenth victory in sprint of first level skating.
Saturday 3 March 2018 3 minutes reading time
After recording the third time in qualifying, Pellegrino had no problems overcoming the first qualifying round, where he preceded Klæbo. The difficulties came in the semi-final due to the break of a stick a few meters after the start. With patience and class Chicco did not let himself be taken by the heat and managed to go to the decisive act.
The initial part of the final was characterized by extreme tactics, with Pellegrino and Klæbo leading the group to study. The first to launch the gauntlet was the norge, who tried the 'extension in the first descent, but without surprising anyone. On the last ascent came the attack of the other Norwegian Skar, who is in the first position, with the Italian in front of him. At the entrance to the Pellegrino stadium he made the overtaking, presenting himself in front of the arrival straight, where with a crazy sprint he got off all the opponents from the tails of the skis.
The advantage in the end was almost a second on the Russian Retivykh, capable in the last meters of overtaking Klæbo. Fourth position for Skar who preceded the Finnish Hakola 5th and the French Chanavat 6th, the disappointment of the final. The Norwegian, Iversen, the US Bolger, the French Jouve, the Finnish Pentsinen, the Swede Westberg and an excellent Francesco De Fabiani, 17th in qualification and 12th at the end, stopped in the semifinals. Instead he closed 19 ° Maicol Rastelli, eliminated in his quarter-final.
When two Sprints are missing at the end of the season Klæbo leads the ranking of specialties with 165 points ahead of Federico Pellegrino and 313 on Lucas Chanavat.
Tomorrow at 12.45 Italian time, the athletes will return to the track for a 15 km classic technique.
Here the sprint ranking!
Here the complete result of today!
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