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Continue the process of selection of the German team skeleton. Last weekend the gut Koenigssee in Bavaria & egrave; staged the second of three trials of the season.
Monday 10 November 2014 4 minutes reading time
The historic plant in southern Germany has effectively decided with a round to 'advance the fortunes of the national women. At the end of this race, in fact, the head coach & nbsp; & nbsp Dirk Matschenz, announced the names of the athletes qualified for the World Cup circuit. The trials of Koenigssee (click here for the ranking) & nbsp; has not already thrilled confirming the figures in the previous week in Altenberg, or two & nbsp; athletes well above the rest of the group. As a result & nbsp; Tina Hermann and & nbsp; Anja Huber-Selbach & nbsp; first and third in Bavaria have had no problems to win a pass to the highest circuit of the skeleton, while the vice-champion of the world junior 2013 & nbsp; Sophia Greibel (pictured) & nbsp; has centered qualification only thanks to good performances highlighted during the & nbsp; previous trials. In fact Koenigssee, Greibel & egrave; was severely beaten by nineteen year old Jacqueline Loelling author of good times and second overall stage, a result that & ograve; not the & egrave; enough to be included in the main series. & nbsp;
In the men tutt''ora exists great uncertainty, with four athletes still able to grab one of the three places still available. The second round of selection (click here for the final) & nbsp; & egrave; was won a little '' surprise the young Killian Von Schleinitz that prevailed by a single point against the ugrave & more; expert & nbsp; Christopher Grotheer. & nbsp; & egrave podium; completed by Axel Jungk winner Altenberg, & nbsp; that this result continues to lead the general classification of the trials. Happy fourth to the twenty year old & nbsp; Michael Zachrau & nbsp; & igrave so it continues; & nbsp; to be even & nbsp; of the match to qualify for the World Cup circuit.
The cumbersome process of selecting the national German skeleton will end & agrave; next weekend in Winterberg, where even gi & agrave; qualified women participate to further test the new materials.
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