Nordic Skiingblinkfestivalen 2022
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Last races of the Norwegian event, with the blue roller ski specialist very close to the podium. The Swede still dominates among women by beating Urevc and Faehndrich.
Sunday 7 August 2022 3 minutes reading time
James Clugnet gives Great Britain a historic success at the Blinkfestivalen, closing the week of competitions that saw international level cross-country skiers and biathletes as protagonists, with a true protagonist Sprint, also winning the qualification and all the heats before the final.
In the last act, Clugnet managed to get the better of the Swedish Buskqvist, while the Norwegian Tefre finished in third place. At the foot of the podium another Briton, Young, who finished with nothing in front of a splendid Matteo Tanel. The blue star of the roller ski, invited to the event by the organizers and accompanied by the director Michel Rainer, was the protagonist of a great performance finishing in fifth place.
The holder of the World Cup in roller skis finished in second place in the penultimate heat, while Federico Pellegrino - in the same semifinal heat - finished fifth by a void, thus being eliminated. Out of a whisker Francesco De Fabiani, finished third in the first battery of the quarter-finals.
In the women's Sprint, Linn Soemskar closed the Blinkfestivalen by winning the third consecutive race after 50 km in classic and mass start. The Swede clearly imposed herself in front of the excellent Slovenian Eva Urevc and the Swiss Nadine Faehndrich. Eliminated in the quarterfinals the only blue at the start, Anna Comarella, who finished her battery in fourth place.
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