Nordic SkiingCross Country Skiing - Lahti
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After the break due to the World Cup in Falun, the World Cup Cross Country Skiing starts from Lahti, home of the penultimate race weekend of the season. Here we present the women's events, click here for the male ones.
Friday 6 March 2015 8 minutes reading time
Located in the region of the P & auml; ij & auml; t-H & auml; I mentioned & egrave; the capital, Lahti & egrave; one of the temples of Nordic skiing world, so as to have hosted as many as 6 editions in the history of the World Cup, which will become 7 with that of 2017, an absolute record. & Egrave; also a stage fixed for the World Cup Cross Country Skiing, which since its inception in 1982 has always competed here at least once a season with the exception of 1988, 2001 (the year in which however have played the World Cup) and the 2006, usually with the turn of the conclusion of & rsquo; vintage. In all, 51 individual competitions female first level held in Lahti, which will rise to 53 after the Sprint freestyle on Saturday and 10 km classic technique scheduled for Sunday.
The two-day Finnish partir & agrave; Saturday, March 7 with a Sprint free technique. 8 are the Sprint Skating tier disputatesi in Lahti. L & rsquo; only distance runner can win 2 wins & egrave; Kikkan Randall, impostasi March 9, 2013 and l & rsquo; March 1, 2014, ie the last two occasions. The other five are trionfatrici Kristina Smigun in 2000, Pirjo Manninen-Muranen the World Cup of 2001, Marit Bj & oslash; rgen in 2004, Virpi Kuitunen in 2007, Chandra Crawford in 2008 and Petra Maidi & # 263; in 2009. Even at the level of then Randall commands, as no & rsquo; else did better than two top-three in the Sprint Skating disputatesi in Lahti; together with the US we find Anna Dahlberg-Olsson (2/3 places), Manninen-Muranen (one first and one third) and Bj & oslash; rgen (1 first and 1 second). Considering instead also sprint in alternating & egrave; Bj & oslash; rgen Queen Lahti from & rsquo; top of its three overall victories, that of 2004 in skating and those of 2011 and 2012 in classical technique.
Sunday, March 8 sar & agrave; the turn of the 10 Km starting at intervals, the last distance in classic seasonal. There are 11 women's events in this format tier disputatesi in Lahti, 3 counting towards the World Cup, seven of the World Cup and one with the double meaning of the world and the World Cup. L & rsquo; only able to impose itself on 2 occasions & egrave; Virpi Kuitunen, who has excelled in 2004 and 2008. The other winners are Alevtina Koltsjina, Zinaida Amosova & nbsp; and Bente Skari, world champions in this format in 1958, in 1978 and in 2001, Anette B & oslash; in 1982, in 1989, Inger Nybr & aring; ten in 1995, Larissa Lazutina in 1999, Kristina Smigun in 2007 and Justyna Kowalczyk in 2013 in races of the World Cup. Marja-Liisa H & auml; m & auml; l & auml; inen-Kirvesniemi instead in 1989 he won the 10 km in which alternating AFFECT & ograve; both the world title that points to the World Cup. A level of podiums instead only Lazutina & egrave; could centered three top-three: in addition to the success of 1999 he came third in the 1995 race in Mendrisio in 2001. A portion 2 are Kuitunen (2 wins), Nybr & aring; ten (one first and one third place), Skari (1 first and 1 second) and Savialova (1 second and 1 third).
Considering all 51 races tier held in Lahti, Marit Bj & oslash; rgen & egrave; one who has won more & ugrave; Sometimes, well-5 (Sprint free technique of 2004, Sprint classic 2011 and 2012, Double Tracking 2010 and 10 km free technique in 2014), followed at 4 by Elena Vaelbe and Virpi Kuitunen. Bj & oslash; rgen commands along with Lazutina also the ranking of the podiums at 8, but Stefania Belmondo the following with 7 despite only two victories. Among women racers still in business & agrave ;, besides the gi & agrave; cited Bj & oslash; rgen, Kowalczyk and Randall, boasts at least one success in Lahti also the only Therese Johaug before Skiathlon in 2011 and 2012.
L & rsquo; Italy won 13 podiums in Lahti in individual competitions female first level, for nobody & ograve; in 6 editions iridescent disputatesi slopes Finns. Manuela Di Centa won 2 times, coming second in the other two occasions; Stefania Belmondo conquitato has seven top-three: two wins, two seconds and 3 third places; 1 victory finally for Gabriella Paruzzi, who also won two squares d & rsquo; honor. Two times on the podium in Lahti also Arianna Follis, second in 2009 and third in the Sprint Double Tracking 2011.
This is the official program of the two days of Lahti regarding the female sector. All races will be broadcast live by satellite network EUROSPORT (210/2011 platform SKY channels and 384/385 platform Mediaset Premium)
Saturday, March 7 10:15 Italian (11:15 local) & ndash; Qualifying Sprint TL Saturday, March 7 at 14:30 Italian (15:30 local) & ndash; Batteries, Semifinals and Final Sprint TL Sunday, March 8th 11:30 Italian (12:30 local) & ndash; 10 Km TC
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