Nordic SkiingCross Country Skiing - Italy
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L & rsquo; Italian team coach in charge of cross-country skiing Giuseppe Chenetti has released the names of the squad for the races in Lahti, scheduled for Saturday and Sunday.
Wednesday 17 February 2016 3 minutes reading time
On the snow that among twelve months will host the World Championships, the lights will be focused logically on Federico Pellegrino, which will have & agrave; available the first match point to win the bowl of Specialties & agrave; of Sprint. The fact valdostano boasts 107-point margin of Petter Northug, its most & ugrave; rival, and pi & ugrave; 160 the rest of the world. Whereas after that of Lahti will miss only the three Sprint included in Ski Tours Canada, which therefore will assign low scores if Pellegrino had to be able to earn 43 or more & ugrave; points on the Norwegian and simultaneously lose less than 13 to Krogh, Gros and Fossli, the only theoretically still in contention, the talk would be mathematically closed with three tests d & rsquo; advance.
Good chance to do well even in Skiathlon: Lahti Francesco De Fabiani won last season his first and so far only race of the World Cup, whereas arrives from the splendid second-place finish in the 15km of skating Gong, the 22 year old Gressoney sar & agrave; among the protagonists also expected in Sunday's race. In the women, however, l & rsquo; goal, both in the Sprint in Skiathlon, sar & agrave; l & rsquo; entry into the points.
Around 12 will be the Azzurri who will compete in Lahti, 6 men and 6 women. This l & rsquo; full list of those summoned.
Men for the Sprint Federico Pellegrino Simone Urbani Maicol Rastelli Giandomenico Salvadori
Women for Sprint Gaia Vuerich Greta Laurent Lucia Scardoni Ilaria Debertolis
Men for the Skiathlon Roland Clara Giandomenico Francesco Salvadori De Fabiani
Women for Skiathlon Giulia St & uuml; rz Lucia Scardoni Ilaria Debertolis Virginia De Martin Topranin
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