Cross-country skiers Germans prepare to Dobbiaco Olympics

The head coach of the German team of cross-country skiing Frank Ullrich has named the squad for the two days of Dobbiaco, the last few races before the Olympics scheduled for Saturday and Sunday.

Thursday 30 January 2014 3 minutes reading time

The game will be all fifteen boys squad for Sochi, which therefore exploit Italian races as an additional competitive training in light of the most important. This is the complete list. DonneLucia Anger (SC-Rubihorn Oberstdorf) Stefanie BÃ¶hler (SC Ibach) Nicole Fessel (SC Oberstdorf) Denise Herrmann (WSC Erzgebirge Oberwiesenthal) Hanna Kolb (TSV Buchenberg) Claudia Nystad (WSC Erzgebirge Oberwiesenthal) Katrin Zeller (SC-Rubihorn Oberstdorf) UominiTobias Angerer (SC Vachendorf) Thomas Bing (RhÃ¶ner WSV) Hannes Dotzler (SC 1909 Sonthofen) Sebastian Eisenlauer (SC 1909 Sonthofen) Jens Filbrich (SV Eintracht Frankenhain) Axel Teichmann (WSV Bad Lobenstein) Tim Tscharnke (SV Biberau) Josef Wenzl (SC Zwiesel) These are the words of Frank Ullrich, head coach of the team: "We trained very hard to Ridnauntal in view of the highlight of the season. The slopes are very similar to those of Sochi, therefore we have used the situation to the technical settings and equipment. We introduce in Dobbiaco in good condition, we need to use these races to keep up the pace that a workout can not guarantee, so there will be all the boys squad for the Olympics, including Lucia Anger that is relatively comfortable having regard to its presence at the World Cup Under 23 in Val di Fiemme. " These words instead of Hanna Kolb: "We trained very well in Ridnauntal in the last two weeks. The sprint Sunday falls brush as the conclusion of the Olympic preparation. " Finally, here are the words of veteran Tobias Angerer: "The 15 km Dobbiaco is an excellent completion of the work done in Ridnauntal. For me, the World Cup is a more intensive training session with his head already in Sochi, but also give you the ultimate in Dobbiaco, since you have my family and my fan club to support me. Sunday I will spend the day at home, then Monday finally leave for Sochi. "

Jacopo Barbieri

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