Third stage of the Tour de Ski: Sprint freestyle
The third stage of the Tour de Ski in Swiss land in Lenzerheide in the canton of Grisons, saw go on stage in a sprint freestyle, ultimate test for fast men before the great distance of gari decreed that the king of the Tour de Ski 2014 .
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Thanks to a sumptuous final straight wins surprise Simeon Hamilton, the first success in his career, which preceded the order Alex Harvey, more and more leaders of the Kermesse and Norwegian Martin Johnsrud Sundby who, at the sound of the repechage, he gained valuable time on all the most direct rivals.
Good fourth place for Pilgrim after an excellent performance in Thuringia has confirmed the excellent form attacking 600 meters from the finish,'' on the last incline of the track that preceded the return to the stage but failing to defend the small advantage in the final straight.
Completing the top 6 of the Norwegian final Krogh and the winner of Oberhof Calle Halfvarsson.
Eliminated in the semifinals Petter Northug who do not properly take advantage of the opportunity provided by Legkov and Manificat, eliminated in the morning, to gain ground in general, however, losing ground on the one that seems to be the strong man of this edition: Martin Johnsrud Sundby.
Here are the top 6 of the day:
1 Simeon HAMILTON USA 1987
2 Alex HARVEY CAN 1988
3 Martin Johnsrud Sundby 1984 NOR
4 PILGRIM Federico ITA 1990
5 KROGH Finn Haagen 1990 NOR
6 Calle HALFVARSSON 1989 SWE
In the overall standings of the Tour de Ski leader is Alex Harvey, but from tomorrow you will start to get serious with the 15 km mass start classic technique.
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