Eggert-Benecken drive the German double in Winterberg. Rieder-Rastner quarters a few thousandths from the podium

Eggert-Benecken guidano la doppietta tedesca a Winterberg. Rieder-Rastner quarti a pochi millesimi dal podio
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Eggert-Benecken drive the German double in Winterberg. Rieder-Rastner quarters a few thousandths from the podium

Ends in Winterberg fasting victories Toni Eggert and Sascha Benecken that quest''oggi dell''Hochsauerland have centered on the track the first successful solar dell''anno 2015.

The association of the Thuringian ruler of the first seasonal appointments built the triumph today disputing two heats photocopy in which ruled in both circumstances the best references chronometric. For the overall lead you & egrave; been a good test of strength not only from the sporting point of view but also from the psychological side, given that in the last three rounds the two Germans had had to give way to the pi & ugrave; experts teammates Wendl-Arlt, that race after race were catching a lot of ground in the fight against Crystal Ball. For Eggert-Benecken also is the first seal of the career in Winterberg, technical track where highlights the qualities of leadership characteristic that until last season limited the potential of the duo that instead of Thuringia & egrave; definitely exploded during dell''anno underway. In second place as mentioned earlier, were placed the Bavarian Wendl-Arlt who have suffered a delay of 108 milliseconds by the victors. For today's Olympic champions defeat away the possibilities & agrave; comeback in the overall standings since now the gap from the leaders of the ranking & egrave; share rose to 70 points. A delay on paper still recoverable in the 4 remaining calendar appointments, but the two "Bayern-Express" should aim at each race to the first position. The top-three is completed by the Latvian Andris and Juris Sics trailing by over half a second by the victors, but very good at recovering a position & nbsp; in the second run and win the second podium of the season. The Baltic which until last year had shown strong only in major events, this season they have found a great regularity & agrave; and the proof & egrave; third place in the ranking of the World Cup. Good team for the national team, which after seven races decidedly subdued finally manages to be in contention for a place in the podium positions. The 'Italy has placed two associations in fourth and fifth position with Rieder-Rastner and Oberstolz-Gruber that have led to less than 50 cents in the third-place Sics Sics. A benefit decidedly positive for & ograve; dovr & agrave; be confirmed gi & agrave; the next scheduled appointment seven days in Lillehammer track traditionally favorable to slides blue. Also in Italy House registers the fifteenth place of young Gruber-Kainzwaldner that continue to rake in important experience in the maximum circuit sledding. Try decidedly subdued for Austrians Penz-Fischler who had to settle for ninth place, that this season they were placed four times on the podium. They did not take part in the competition Canadians Tristan Walker and Justin Snith quest''ultimo with you & egrave; injured during the tests in the days before the race.
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