The quotas for the first period men's World Cup Cross Country Skiing 2015-16

With two weeks to go, we report the male contingent of each nation for the & nbsp; the first period of the World Cup Cross Country Skiing 2015-16, & nbsp; & agrave that will end; December 20 & nbsp; after the races in Dobbiaco; & nbsp; & nbsp regard; female ones click here. & nbsp; The Regulation & nbsp; & egrave; changed & nbsp; than last season, then we report the gi & agrave; He explained twelve months ago.

Monday 16 November 2015 10 minutes reading time

The quotas of each nation change & nbsp; in distance races and sprint races. The & nbsp; & nbsp share basis; each country, & nbsp; to & nbsp; it remains fixed & nbsp; for all the & rsquo; year & egrave; given by & nbsp; number of athletes capable of marking points & nbsp; in its & nbsp; World Cup standings & nbsp; (distance or sprint) of the previous season. Every nation with & nbsp; & 9 or more ugrave; & nbsp; men at points in the previous World Cup of specialty & agrave; He entitled to & nbsp; 6 pecs. Every nation with & nbsp; 6, 7 or 8 men to points in the previous World Cup of specialty & agrave; He entitled to & nbsp; 5 pecs. Every nation with & nbsp; 3, 4 or 5 people & nbsp; points of the previous World Cup of specialty & agrave; He entitled to & nbsp; 4 pecs. Every nation with & nbsp; 1 or 2 people & nbsp; at points in the previous World Cup of specialty & agrave; He entitled to & nbsp; 3 bibs. Every nation & nbsp; & nbsp free men; points in the previous World Cup of specialty & agrave; He entitled to & nbsp; 2 pecs. The basic fee, you add an & nbsp; & nbsp nominal place; for & nbsp; holders of the World Cup & nbsp; (absolute and specialty & agrave;) that is added to the portion of the respective country of origin. Another place Rated & nbsp; & egrave; reserved for the winner of the previous edition (valid for the first period) or the provisional leader (valid for the second, third and fourth period) of each of the & nbsp; nine existing Continental Cup. Moreover, if a nation has & nbsp; more & ugrave; 6 athletes in the red group & nbsp; of the relative discipline (distance or sprint), is entitled to additional numbers: & nbsp; 7 men & nbsp; in the red group carry an increased contingent of & nbsp; a unit & agrave ;; & nbsp; 8 or more & ugrave; men & nbsp; in the red group is equivalent to an increase of quotas of two units & agrave ;. However, these additional seats can be occupied & nbsp; only by cross-country skiers in the group the same red. The "red group" & egrave; composed of the top thirty athletes of Distance Ranking List or the Sprint Ranking List, namely the ratings (updated after each period) that take into account the points obtained by cross-country skiers in ognicompetizione World Cup & nbsp; held in the previous twelve months which are added up of two results obtained in large seasonal event (World Cup or Olympic Games). As for the & nbsp; multistage tests, the share of each nation & egrave; the sum of the quota for the distance races and half & agrave; (Rounded down) of the quota for the sprint. It should mention the possibility & agrave; for the organizing country of each event of the World Cup of & nbsp; take advantage of the national quota, or & nbsp; up to 10 athletes & nbsp; in the tests of distance and sprint, and 5 athletes in testing multistage. They can be deployed as athletes of the national contingent cross-country skiers who & nbsp; have a & nbsp; code FIS & nbsp; and must have produced in the last 365 days & nbsp; an equal or better than 120.00 FIS points & nbsp; in race distance & nbsp; (for racing distance) or & nbsp; 120.00 FIS points in any race & nbsp; (for sprint races). Are not specified & nbsp; special requirements & nbsp; for the 5 athletes of the national quota deployable in multistage tests. Finally, we must stress that nations with & nbsp; 3 pectoral & nbsp; in the distance races or sprints are entitled to an additional place in the stages of the World Cup to provide & nbsp; a relay or a sprint in pairs. In light of the above Regulation, that the detail of the male contingent of each nation for the first period of the World Cup 2015-16 NORWAY 10 Distance (6 + 2 Group Red + Martin Johnsrud Sundby + Hans Christer Holund) 11 Sprint (6 + 2 Group Red + Martin Johnsrud Sundby + Finn H & aring; January Krogh + Hans Christer Holund) 11 Multistage (9 + Martin Johnsrud Sundby + Hans Christer Holund) RUSSIA 7 Distance (6 + Andrey Parfenov) 7 Sprint (6 + Andrey Parfenov) 10 Multistage (9 + Andrey Parfenov) SWEDEN 6 6 Sprint Distance 9 Multistage FINLAND 5 Distance 6 Sprint 8 Multistage GERMANY 6 Distance 4 Sprint 8 Multistage FRANCE 6 Distance (5 + Paul Goalabre) 6 Sprint (5 + Paul Goalabre) Multistage 8 (7 + Paul Goalabre) ITALY 5 Sprint Distance 4 7 Multistage UNITED STATES (*) Distance 4 (3 + Kris Freeman) 5 Sprint (4 + Kris Freeman) Multistage 6 (5 + Kris Freeman) SWITZERLAND 6 Distance (5 + Dario Cologna) 7 5 Sprint Multistage CANADA 5 Distance (4 + Michael Somppi) 5 Sprint (4 + Michael Somppi) Multistage 7 (6 + Michael Somppi) CZECH REPUBLIC 3 Sprint Distance 3 4 Multistage POLAND 3 Distance (2 + Mateusz Chowaniak) Sprint 4 (3 + Mateusz Chowaniak) Multistage 5 (4 + Mateusz Chowaniak) AUSTRIA 3 3 Sprint Distance 4 Multistage BELARUS 3 Sprint Distance 3 4 Multistage GREAT BRITAIN 3 Sprint Distance 3 4 Multistage JAPAN 4 Distance (3 + Kaichi Naruse) 3 Sprint (2 + Kaichi Naruse) Multistage 5 (4 + Kaichi Naruse) KAZAKHSTAN 3 Sprint Distance 3 4 Multistage ARMENIA Sprint Distance 2 3 4 Multistage BULGARIA Sprint Distance 2 3 4 Multistage ESTONIA 2 Distance 3 Sprint 3 Multistage ROMANIA 3 Distance (2 + Paul Constantin Pepene) 3 Sprint (2 + Paul Constantin Pepene) Multistage 4 (2 + Paul Constantin Pepene) AUSTRALIA 3 Distance (2 + Philip Bellingham) 3 Sprint (2 + Philip Bellingham) 4 Multistage (3 + Philip Bellingham) ALL OTHER COUNTRIES 2 Distance 2 Sprint 3 Multistage (*) As an exception, for the entire 2015-16 athletes of the US team in the group red will have the right to dispute all the races even if the number exceeds the quota limit calculated. & Nbsp; & Nbsp;

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