Cross Country Skiing - Tour de Ski
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All unchanged in the Tour de Ski Men at the end of the 10 km pursuit at Lenzerheide. Martin Johnsrud Sundby runs without any problem l & rsquo; large advantage and continues to hold the overall lead.
Sunday 3 January 2016 5 minutes reading time
The Norwegian party with over a minute ahead of all, increase its margin in the first kilometers, and watch it shrink in the final when the brawl broke out in the various trains formed behind him. At the finish line the 31 year old has still 1 & rsquo; 25 Petter Northug, who in the standings means 1 & rsquo; 30 considering rebates, and more & ugrave; 2 minutes on all the others. Detachment & egrave; therefore increased and Sundby the third consecutive Tour de Ski & egrave; increasingly & ugrave; close.
For Sundby & egrave; this victory number 20 inclusive career, the number 3 at the Tour de Ski, the number 7 (on 8 distance sailed) in season. Numbers from domineering as rarely & egrave; witnessed in recent times in the cross-country skiing male.
Second place went to Petter Northug, who once he gets resume by Didrik T ø nseth since the early meters, attacks in the final, reaching the square d & rsquo; honor with thirty seconds ahead of the quartet formed behind him. Third & egrave; Indeed Finn H & aring; January Krogh, who had the best time of day, much to recover more & ugrave; 20 seconds of Sundby, and good at burning sprint Sergey Ustiugov and win cos & Igrave; the podium stage.
Behind Ustiugov two other Norwegian Sjur R ø the fifth and Didrik T ø nseth, collapsed in the final, sixth. In the top ten four other guys raggruppatisi along 10 Km today: Alexey Poltoranin seventh, eighth Dario Cologna, ninth and tenth Evgeniy Belov Alex Harvey; their detachment from the podium & egrave; however, more than 40 seconds, maybe a bit & rsquo; too many although there are still five stages.
Among the Azzurri good thirteenth place of Francesco De Fabiani, which limits the damage in a leg to him theoretically unfavorable. World Cup points for Giandomenico Salvadori, twenty-ninth, out of contention Roland Clara, forty-third to more & ugrave; 7 minutes, Mattia Pellegrin fifty 8 & rsquo; 15 and sprinters Maicol Rastelli and Federico Pellegrino, risparmiatisi in view of the stage in their pi & ugrave; congenial scheduled tomorrow in Oberstdorf.
10 KM TL CHASING MALE LENZERHEIDE & ndash; FINAL STANDINGS 1. Martin Johnsrud Sundby (NOR) 21: 44.7 2. Petter Northug (NOR) +1: 25.2 3. KROGH Finn H & aring; January (NOR) +1: 50.2 4. USTIUGOV Sergey (RUS) +1: 50.2 5 . R & Ø THE Sjur (NOR) +1: 52.9
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The general classification of the Tour de Ski after three stages obviously reflects the & rsquo; order d & rsquo; arriving today, with the & rsquo; except that Sundby, Northug and Krogh have respectively 15, 10 and 5 seconds less thanks to the bonus earned on the finishing line.
Tomorrow first rest day, the Tour de Ski Men will resume & agrave; Tuesdays & Igrave; January 5 with the Sprint classic technique of Oberstdorf.
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