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For the first time in the history of the discipline 'Italy wins the medal of' Gold at the World Nordic Ski Championships in the men's Nordic Sprint, a company which in the women had been able in 2009 to Arianna Follis.
Thursday 23 February 2017 4 minutes reading time
The Val d'Aosta, from the early rounds, demonstrates authority between the quarterfinals and semifinals allows him to exceed twice Johannes Høsflot Klæbo and once Sergey Ustiugov and Petter Northug.
In a final that is the replica of the semi-final with 'insertion of Finn Haagen Krogh between the battleships of the discipline of the upper part of the draw, Federico Pellegrino baptizes departing as in the two previous rounds queues of young Norwegian Ustiugov while trying to make selection . On the way up is the 'blue to keep the' attacks on the Russian and skip imperiously on the final straight. And '' the 'Gold Medal for valdostano while the third step of the podium salt Norwegian Johannes Høsflot Klæbo before compatriot Finn Haagen Krogh. All in the space of 7/10. Petter Northug, which has the merit of being able to reach the 'yet another final, is fifth at 12 seconds and precedes the Finnish Ristomatti Hakola.
LAHTI - MALE SPRINT TL
1. PELLEGRINO Federico [ITA] in 3.13.762. USTIUGOV Sergey [RUS] in 0153. KLAEBO Johannes Hoesflot [NOR] in 0444. KROGH Finn Haagen [NOR] in 0675. Petter Northug [NOR] to 12,136. Hakola Ristomatti [FIN] at 12:28
The women's draw is transformed into a sieve-crushing favorite: Marit Bjørgen sets hurting his quarter-final and exits out of scene together with compatriot ingvild flugstad østberg. In the semifinals is Stina Nilsson, winner of four races in the World Cup season, at autoeliminarsi with a final bend in top rope that leads to overwhelm even the Russian Matveeva.
In the final Maiken Caspersen Falla wins dispersing pulling from the first top-meter final and imposing selection that allows Jessica Diggins to reach the medal 'silver at 1.66 while the sprint for third place takes the second medal in US home with Kikkan Randall on the line that precedes the Swedish Hanna Falk. And '' fifth and sixth Ingemarsdotter the US Sophie Caldwell. The Swedish double by winning the 'Sochi Olympic gold, a coupled could only Marit Bjoergen, Olympic champion in the format in 2010 and four-time world champion.
They come out in the quarterfinals of the blue Gaia Vuerich, fifteenth, and eighteenth Ilaria Debertolis Greta Laurent twenty-ninth.
LAHTI - SPRINT FEMALE TL
1. MAKE IT Maiken Caspersen [NOR] in 3.02.342. Jessica Diggins [USA] in 1663. RANDALL Kikkan [USA] in 3764. FALK Hanna [SWE] in 3915. INGEMARSDOTTER Ida [SWE] to 4,426. CALDWELL Sophie [USA] in 5:37
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