Short Track - World Junior Championships in Osaka
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In the second day of competition at the & nbsp; World Junior 2015, the & nbsp; & nbsp Korea; puts on the ice all its power & ldquo; young & rdquo; when it comes to & nbsp; short track. Asian athletes not missed a shot and they take all that there & rsquo; it was to be taken in the first session of the final. A & nbsp; & nbsp Osaka, (Japan) on the ice of the & nbsp; Pool and Ice Rink, speaks exclusively Korean atop the podium.
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All thanks to both women Sangjeong Kong - Queen in the 1500 & ndash; Hakyung and Son, winner of the 500, both males, who share the titles on the regular spacing of the girls with Jiwon Park & ​​ndash; 1500 - Kim and Dagyeom & ndash; new world champion on 500.
L & rsquo; Italy does not play unfortunately a tournament between the national center stage. The best performance comes from bluish & rsquo; newcomer Nicole Gomez Botter, thirteenth in the final standings of the 1500, where & egrave; arrived in Finale B. Fifteenth Arianna Sighel, out in the semifinals of the same race. Among males, however, the best finish today goes to Leonardo Ball, twenty-seventh in the 500 meters.
In 1500 women, the first win of the event in 2015 goes to Korean Sangjeong Kong, before the finish line in 2 & rsquo; 45 & rsquo; & rsquo; 678. With this success, l & rsquo; Asian & egrave; also won the first 34 points for the overall standings, which go to every single winner of the distance. L & rsquo; silver & egrave; the Chinese Zang Yize forced to give primacy to Kong three laps from the end. Third, however, the Russian Ekaterina Strelkova, which anticipates the current leader of the General Hakyung Son (Korea).
The two Italian & Outdoors; operates in the semifinals, have qualified on the opening day, the best & egrave; then & nbsp; Botter Nicole Gomez. L & rsquo; bluish effort on 13th place finish, after he placed sixth in the B Final won by the Chinese Xu Aili. Arianna Sighel, however, can only play the semi-final for which he was qualified brilliantly yesterday. The 18 year-old Baselga di Pin & eacute; does not go beyond the sixth place in 2 & rsquo; 38 & rsquo; & rsquo; 720, finishing less than a second from the head, without & ograve; never enter the struggle to enter the finals. Sar & agrave; 17th in his first race at the World Junior, waiting for the quarterfinals of the 1000 & ndash; for which & egrave; qualified & ndash; tomorrow.
Without the blue, however, the quarter-finals of the 500 meters, depending on individual distance of the program champion in Japan. The final victory goes to the fourth ranked 1500, the Korean Son Hakyung, which brings cos & Igrave; in lead in & ldquo; Overall & rdquo; with 42 total points & ndash; success gives him 34 -. Second at the end of the four and a half laps of the race & egrave; Canada's Audrey Phaneuf, one of the candidates not Asian pi & ugrave; strong to the final success. The difference between the time of the Son & ndash; 45 & rsquo; & rsquo; 467 & ndash; and that of the North American & egrave; of just 8 milliseconds (the decisive moment dell''arrivo & egrave; in the cover photo). The challenge for the bronze goes to the Russian Emina Malagich in 45 & rsquo; & rsquo; 583 who wins the duel with compatriot Strelkova.
Without any Italian qualified for the quarter, the blue there was nothing left except groped to improve in batteries for placings in the morning. And as gi & agrave; happened in 1500, the best & egrave; again Botter Nicole Gomez, good at winning his trial in 47 & rsquo; & rsquo; 012: success that dates back in 17th position. Gloria Malfatti, however, does not go beyond the third place in the first heat, finishing cos & Igrave; overall in 21st place. Arianna Sighel, however, partially redeems proof unlucky yesterday and get the first position in the Preliminary valid for placings: & egrave; 29th.
The 1500m men go prerogative of another Korean athlete, Jiwon Park. L & rsquo; gold in the distance pi & ugrave; long if he wins in 2 & rsquo; 26 & rsquo; & rsquo; 039, anticipating the Japanese duo consisting of Dan Iwasa (2 & rsquo; 26 & rsquo; & rsquo; 259) and Kazuju Yoshinaga (2 & rsquo; 26 & rsquo; & rsquo; 458).
The first of the Italian & ndash; all eliminated in the batteries of Friday & Igrave; & Ndash; & Egrave; Mattia Antonioli, who won his battery for placings in 2 & rsquo; 26 & rsquo; & rsquo; 449. Sar & agrave; 42nd in the final ranking. Leonardo balls and Mark Giordano have a similar path in the races for the placings. Both conclude in second place and are placed respectively in 45th and 46th place.
In closing the program individual & egrave; Korea still to party, thanks to the victory in the men's 500 meters Kim Dagyeom. According to the & rsquo; Hungarian Sandor Liu Shaolin, before the representative of Kazakhstan Denis Nikisha. The winner takes the head and never give way to the opponents and closes in 41 & rsquo; & rsquo; 534 his trial.
Pi & ugrave; behind the three Italians, all three involved in the tests to determine the placings from 16th place onwards. Leonardo Ball & egrave; the best, ranking 27th in the final. Others & ndash; both at the start of the Preparation & ndash; stand at 46th & ndash; in the case of Mattia Antonioli & ndash; and at 48th & ndash; Mark Giordano & ndash; place.
The domain Korean inevitably affects the overall standings after the first two individual tests of 1500 and 500. Pending the 1000's and tomorrow's Super Final which will see & agrave; l & rsquo; access of the first and the top eight at the end of the third test, driving Son Hakyung female (42 points against 36 of compatriot Kong Sangjeong) and Park Jiwon the male quest & rsquo; last with a tight advantage of a point & ndash; 35 to 34 lengths. Kim Dagyeom. As for the provisional placings of the Italians, the findings are positive Ariadne Sighel & ndash; 21th & ndash; Botter and Nicole Gomez & ndash; 22nd. 25th Gloria Malfatti.
Definitely pi & ugrave; behind their male colleagues, who pay the lack of access to semi-finals and quarter-finals in 1500 and 500 meters. The first of the National & egrave; Mattia Antonioli, in 36th place. Leonardo Ball following the temporary position number 39, while Mark Giordano & egrave; 55th.
The relay, however, always see Korea in the first row. Both have qualified in their respective Finals A scheduled tomorrow, on the sidelines of the World 2015. In the women, will face Japan, Russia and Canada. Males, in this case too big favorites for the & rsquo; gold, will play the & rsquo; last act against China, Hungary and Russia. The two Italian teams were eliminated in the batteries yesterday.
Tomorrow, for the & rsquo; Italy will be there & agrave; a & rsquo; only hope groped for an assault on a final. It guarder & agrave; with attention to the blades of Arianna Sighel, at the start of the quarter-final of 1000. All other protagonists in bluish will compete only in the races for the final placements.
Click here for the full program and the official results of the Championships.
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