Cross Country Skiing - Falun 2015
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The World Cup Cross Country Skiing Falun begin in the sign of the queen of the sport. Marit Bj & oslash; rgen fact won the medal & rsquo; gold in the sprint classic technique, silver for Stina Nilsson, bronze for Maiken Caspersen Falla.
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As five days ago to & Öland; stersund, Bj & oslash; rgen hides a bit & rsquo; in qualifying & ndash; closed with the sixth fastest time & ndash; battery and semifinals, but when the game becomes serious proves to be clearly the number one, going to win the victory number 112 all-inclusive and the medal number 30 of his career, 10 Olympic and 20 World Cup. & Egrave; This also l & rsquo; gold number 13 at the world championships, the number 9 in individual competitions. Elena Vaelbe, the absolute record holder, & egrave; at an altitude of 14 total and 10 individual, therefore Bj & oslash; rgen looks set to rewrite the history of the sport further.
L & rsquo; silver goes to the Swedish Stina Nilsson, who at the age of 21 won the first medal heavy of a career that promises rewarding. Bronze for Maiken Caspersen Falla, which repeats the result of Fiemme 2013 for a podium & nbsp; that closely resembles that of two years ago: l & rsquo; gold and bronze have not changed, while the & rsquo; silver remains in house Sweden going from Ingemarsdotter to Nilsson.
Fourth place for the best burning Justyna Kowalczyk of the season. The Polish fastest time in qualifying, brilliantly passed battery and semifinals, but in & rsquo; final act must surrender three girls today pi & ugrave; stronger than her. Kowalczyk still seems prepared to perfection for this World Cup, and & egrave; therefore likely to find it in the fight for the medals at the next races, of all the 30 kilometers that alternated concluder & agrave; the program of cross-country female. The lot of the finalists & egrave; complemented by two other Norwegians, Kari Vikhagen Gjeitnes fifth and Ingvild Flugstad & Ø StBerG sixth, never both in the race for the podium.
While being eliminated immediately, the race of Francesca Baudin, unique blue able to overcome the obstacle of qualifications, & egrave; storable as positive. The Aosta Valley in fact, came in at fourth place & ndash; then transformed into third following the disqualification of Hanna Falk & ndash; in the battery comprising Stina Nilsson and Marit Bj & oslash; rgen. For she arrives cos & Igrave; a fifteenth place & egrave; his best ever race in the first level: honestly you could not ask for more & ugrave ;.
SPRINT TC FEMALE WORLD FALUN 2015 & ndash; FINAL STANDINGS 1. BJ & Ø RGEN Marit (NOR) 2. Stina NILSSON (SWE) 3. FALLA Maiken Caspersen (NOR) 4. KOWALCZYK Justyna (POL) 5. GJEITNES Kari Vikhagen (NOR) 6. & Ø StBerG Ingvild Flugstad (NOR )
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Tomorrow country skiing rests; the next ones will be awarded medals in Skiathlon Saturday, February 21.
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