Valentina Shevchenko and Valerio Leccardi conquer the Kangaroo Hoppet 2014

Are l & rsquo; Ukrainian and Swiss to close in the summer beauty of the fund winning the & rsquo; continental cup competition last held today at Falls Creek.

Saturday 23 August 2014 3 minutes reading time

An advantage of nearly two minutes for the Shevchenko came on the second, the Slovenian Barbara Jezersek, with the third athlete, Esther Bottomley, arrived in less than 7 minutes from the & rsquo; Ukraine. Enough for a third place & ograve; for l & rsquo; Australian to win l & rsquo; Australia-New Zealand Cup, as his direct opponent Jessica Yeaton & egrave; came fifth, behind even at & rsquo; American Lauren Fritz. Among men the ultimate benefit obtained from Valerio Leccardi & egrave; even more & ugrave; remarkable, with the Swiss that closes the 42km free technique with nearly three minutes ahead on & rsquo; Australian Phillip Bellingham, with whom he shared the summit of & rsquo; Australia-New Zealand Cup before today's race, won by Swiss therefore. Third & egrave; coupling l & rsquo; another Australian Paul Kovacs, 6 minutes by Leccardi. These are the results of the Kangaroo Hoppet 2014: KANGAROO Hoppet FEMALE FALLS CREEK (ANC) 1 SHEVCHENKO Valentina (UKR) 1: 31: 01.3 2 Jezersek Barbara (SLO) +1: 41.2 3 BOTTOMLEY Esther (AUS) +7: 12.1 4 FRITZ Lauren (USA) +9: 25.0 5. Jessica Yeaton ( AUS) +12: 32.6 KANGAROO Hoppet MALE FALLS CREEK (ANC) 1 Leccardi Valerio (SUI) 1: 20: 03.6 2 BELLINGHAM Phillip (AUS) +2: 46.1 3 KOVACS Paul (AUS) +5: 56.7 4 TEPPAN Vahur (EST) +7: 23.3 5. SMITH Thomas ( USA) +7: 24.6 Here are the full results of the race! This & egrave; was also l & rsquo; latest competition & nbsp; seasonal FIS conducted over the snow in the & rsquo; southern hemisphere, the first races in our hemisphere will take place in the second half & agrave; November.

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