Off to the World Cup for bobsleigh and skeleton on Igls' gut: the Azzurri called up

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Off to the World Cup for bobsleigh and skeleton on Igls' gut: the Azzurri called up

Next weekend the start of the maximum circuit for the two disciplines, while in Yanqing (on the Olympic track) the CdM of sledding will also start.

A week of training in the German town of Altenberg and here comes the moment of the debut in the World Cup for the Italian bobsleigh team. In fact, it will be the gut of Igls to host the debut of the maximum circuit for the 2021/22 season, with the two-man bobsleigh races, for men and women, on Saturday 20 and with the four-man bobsleigh on Sunday 21. Eleven, on indication sporting director Maurizio Oioli, the athletes called up for Italy: they are Patrick Baumgartner, Alex Pagnini, Robert Mircea, Giada Andreutti, Costantino Ughi, Mattia Variola, Alex Verginer, Tania Vicenzino, Eric Fantazzini, Lorenzo Bilotti and Jose Obou. In tow, the pool of federal technicians made up of Manuel Machata, Simone Bertazzo, Lorenz Leandro and Giovanni Mulassano. SKELETON BETWEEN CDM AND EUROPEAN CUP After the commitments in the North American and Intercontinental Cup, the skeleton events land in Europe with the start of the World Cup. Also in Igls, appointment on Friday 19th with Mattia Gaspari, Amedeo Bagnis, Valentina Margaglio and Alessia Crippa busy. Azzurri also ready for the European Cup, which stops (November 20-21) in Winterberg: six athletes chosen by Oioli for the continental circuit in Germany, namely Gabriele Marenchino, Pietro Drovanti, Marvin Moscara, Giovanni Marchetti, Angel Osakue and Chiara Duzioni, who will be followed by technicians David Mair and Nicola Drocco.
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