Nordic SkiingCross Country Skiing - Davos
A Sergey Ustiugov version Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde dominates the length and breadth of the sprint in free technique in Davos. The Russian after qualifying for the skin of our teeth wins with authority all batteries, which also demonstrates the final to have an edge over the competition.
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The 'only able to trouble the winner is Finn Haagen Krogh, able at least to remain appended to an opponent who appeared today unplayable.
Third position with detachment for Bjoernestad Sindre Skar, bravo to beat un''imperiosa sprint positive Alexey Petukhov. Fifth constant Emil Iversen, sixth the amazing Lucas Chavanat, which runs out of gas in the final after a qualification and top of the class batteries.
Seventh and first excluded from the final Federico Pellegrino. The Aosta Valley has bad luck in the draws and ends in the quarterfinals with Ustiugov and Skar, being fished out in the semifinals as a lucky loser. At this point the final seems to flow, but the holder of the sprint World Cup comes third in its own battery and is eliminated by virtue of the high time.
TL Davos- MALE SPRINT FINAL STANDINGS 1. USTIUGOV Sergey (RUS) 2. KROGH Finn Hagen (NOR) 3. SKAR Sindre Bjoernestad (NOR) 4. PETUKOV Alexey (RUS) 5. IVERSEN Emil (NOR) 6. CHAVANAT Lucas (FRA)
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In the overall standings of CdM maintains leadership Martin Johnsrud Sundby (450). Emil Iversen (326) crosses the second position the 'absent Calle Halfvarsson (316). The leadership in the Cup of the sprint World Cup remains in Paal Golberg (154), thirteenth today. Behind it brings its Sergey Ustiugov (132).
Cross-country skiing will return next weekend with the mass start free technique and the now rare relay in La Clusaz.
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