Fischnaller third in the race won by Felix Loch

Fischnaller terzo ad Igls nella gara vinta da Felix Loch
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Fischnaller third in the race won by Felix Loch

Keep up the good moment of the luge men's Italian. Dominik Fischnaller on the track in Igls'' s Italy gave a brilliant third place that allows him to remain in command of the general standings of the World Cup.

'' The athlete Mühlbach, also equipped with today'' quest of materials fast led a capital race clocking excellent chronometric references in the last third of the track'' Austrian. The'' blue, however, failed to recover any disadvantage being accused of departure, where the Germans Loch and Moeller have made a difference. The performance today Fischnaller confirmation of the good things seen a week ago in Lillehammer, where the young Tyrolean had won his first career success, and demonstrates a newfound competitiveness of Italian sleds in any condition of the fund, which bodes well for the continue our season. The race today gave Germany the first two goals of the season. On the top step of the podium was the ruler of the last two seasons Felix Loch who was the author of two best run times. The Bavarian thus confirmed in the field as declared seven days ago after the race Norwegian, and took win number 15 of his career. The German has benefited from materials faster than rival Moeller that have allowed him to gain important thousandths over his teammate in the final stretch of the track. David Moeller therefore closed for the fourth consecutive year'' s appointment Austrian and always in second position behind Felix Loch. The Germans also, thanks to the third place of the'' Italian Fischnaller reach just at the top of the World Cup. Germany, Loch and Moeller in part, continues to speak with results below the potential. Andi Langenhan in particular seems to be a distant relative of the athlete who only a few months ago he finished second in the overall standings of the highest global circuit of the sled. L'' athlete'' Suhl quest today, clocked times of exceptional thrust but has paid the price in the final part of the track, closing only in ninth position. Worse than he did Johannes Ludwig third in Austria last year, which ranked twelfth. Continues to disappoint Julian Von Schleinitz that after failing to qualify in Lillehammer, Igls spilled during the first run is not getting points for the World Cup. At the foot of the podium closed to surprise the American champion Chris Mazdzer. The U.S. was the author of a sensational first descent in which limited the detachment within the milllesimi from 100 Loch and then completed his test with a total delay of 225 milliseconds from the winner, centering, however, the best result of his career. In the fifth position you placed the blue champion Armin Zöggeler third after the first run. The policeman Foiana quest'' today, confemato to be back at high levels, as evidenced by the best'' in reference lap clocked last part of the first descent. Unfortunately, in the final round, Zöggeler has committed a serious error that caused him to miss the appointment with the'' penny career podium in front of many of his supporters arrived en masse from Italy'' to applaud him. The result of today's Armin is positive and makes you look forward to the next season commitment. At the back of the blue'' he finished a convincing Samuel Edney. The Canadian national champion thanks to the fourth fastest time in the heats of the final run, recovered at a stroke five positions. The top ten was completed by the Austrians Daniel Pfister and Reinhard Eggert respectively seventh and eighth, and tenth Albert Demtschenko not yet perfectly at ease with the new materials. Encouraging first run for the young blue Emanuel Rieder who showed great qualities of pushing and who ended the run of'' opening with an interesting eighth. In the final descent from Alto Adige'', however, has made a few mistakes too that'' he did go back in thirteenth place, a position better than teammate Kevin Fischnaller. Disastrous performance for David Mair. The veteran blue closed in only twenty-ninth position in a race strongly influenced by the serious mistake made during the first run that nearly made him spill. The World Cup luge resumes this weekend in Winterberg, Germany. For complete results of the race click here For the World Cup standings click here

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