Germans for the Ruka Triple: he sees Claudia Nystad

Frank Ullrich, head coach of cross-country skiing in Germany, has named the squad for the Ruka Triple, multistage race scheduled from Friday to Kuusamo which will open the World Cup Cross Country Skiing.

Tuesday 26 November 2013 3 minutes reading time

Will be seven women and eight men to defend the colors of Germany. This is the full list of players called up: Women - Nicole Fessel (SC Oberstdorf) - Denise Herrmann (WSC Erzgebirge Oberwiesenthal) - Hanna Kolb (TSV Buchenberg) - Claudia Nystad (WSC Erzgebirge Oberwiesenthal) - Sandra Ringwald (Skiteam Schonach-Rohrhardsberg) - Monique Siegel (WSC Erzgebirge Oberwiesenthal) - Katrin Zeller (SC Oberstdorf) Men - Tobias Angerer (SC Vachendorf) - Thomas Bing (WSV RhÃ¶ner Dermbach) - Jonas Dobler (SC Traunstein) - Hannes Dotzler (SC Sonthofen) - Jens Filbrich (SV Eintracht Frankenhain) - Andy KÃ¼hne (WSC Erzgebirge Oberwiesenthal) - Axel Teichmann (WSV Bad Lobenstein) - Tim Tscharnke (SV Biberau) So he sees Claudia Nystad, which falls aiming at the Olympics after nearly four years of sleep. Among men will instead Franz GÃ¶ring, who was injured last Tuesday and will return probably available for the competitions in Lillehammer. These are the words of Frank Ullrich: "We are eager to begin. The first races of the World Cup will make us understand where we are and where we need to improve. Surely we can not expect too much, but we hope that some of our guys give some sign. " These, therefore, also called Claudia Nystad. These are his statements: "Thanks to the support of the federation've been training well. My goal is to get into the points often and better prepare me for the Olympics. I am very happy just to be in Kuusamo, can not wait to start. " Here, finally, in the words of Tobias Angerer, veteran and leader of the German team: "We trained very well in the last two weeks, although it is difficult to understand where we stand compared to our rivals. This will be my last season, but for now I will not be nostaglico. "

Jacopo Barbieri

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