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Martins Dukurs has clearly won both the first round of the World Cup skeleton in Igls, Innsbruck, and book of 'gold medal. Fifteenth the 'blue Mattia Gaspari.
Thursday 18 February 2016 4 minutes reading time
Two runs perfect (here the record of the first), the second a little '' pi & ugrave; slow because of the ice, for Martins Dukurs, who closed the first day with more than half a second ahead of the first of the pursuers and puts gi & agrave; a huge hand sull''oro world. Behind him, in fact, it confirms the Russian Trietiakov, which part very well in the second race, but then commits so many imperfections, loses cents to every intermediate and end up with just two cents ahead of the Korean Yun, who will have & agrave; the chance to aim to overtake tomorrow. Objective podium of the German Jungk, who confirms fourth, but & egrave; is a full 30 cents from the bronze medal, followed by Tomass Dukurs, which recovers a place aidanni Russian Tregybov, both of which now appear too far away from the podium.
Behind the best battle & egrave; serratissima, with the 'American Crumpton who earns different positions and there are five athletes encased in two-tenths straddling the tenth position, with Crumpton, Zachrau, Parsons, Antoine and Kulikov promising to play until all''ultima curve a place in the top 10 world.
In the fight for the top 15 in the second heat very Auer misses the eldest of the brothers, who had finished in the same time with the 'blue Gaspari, that cos & igrave; It surpasses him in the second round, although it is the best of both 'American Brown, recovering several positions and overtake them in the standings, leaving behind even the great surprise of the first round, Florian Auer, preceding by 6 cents l' ' blue, which closes the first day at 15 & deg; place, to 34 cents from tenth place and a 2 & rdquo; 04 Dukurs. Disappoint, only 28 & deg ;, the 'other blue, the' Italian-Canadian Joseph Cecchini which closes at 3 "from the top 60.
Skeleton & ndash; Ranking first giornata1 Dukurs M. 1.44.642 Tretiakov Yun S. A. +0533 +0554 +0855 A. Jungk Dukurs T. Tregybov No +1207 +1126 +1398 K. Von Schleinitz Crumpton No +1639 Zachrau M. +1.6910 Antoine M. Parsons D. +1.7011 +1.7312 +1.8313 Kulikov P. Brown K. F. Auer +1.9414 +1.9815 +2.0428 Gaspari M. Cecchini J. +3.60
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