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After the international session of testing at the gut of Sochi for the national team of artificial luge track is already time to think about the next weekend. From Saturday 16 to Sunday 17 November, in fact, the Italian athletes will be engaged in the first round of the World Cup in Lillehammer.
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The Italian team's technical director, Karl Damian convened fourteen athletes, five in the men's single (Zöggeler, K.Fischnaller, D.Fischnaller, Rieder and Mair), three in the women's singles (Gasparini, Robatscher and Vötter), and three doubles ( Oberstolz-Gruber, Fischnaller-Schwienbacher and Rastner-Rieder).
Kevin Fischnaller, Emanuel Rieder, Sandra and Andrea Robatscher Vötter to be able to take part in the race of the World Cup will qualify for the Nations Cup that will be staged on Friday before the event valid for the major circuit of tobogganing. Meanwhile, the national junior will train in Austria, for Igls, where Lukas Gufler, Felix Schwarz, Florian Gruber, Fabian Malleier, Ivan Nagler, Manuel Schwaerzer, Simon Kainzwaldner, Theo Gruber, Moritz Pruenster and Jasmin Welscher will be prepared to first round of the Junior World Cup circuit. The azzurrini will be followed by the coaches Klaus Kofler, Guenther Taschler, Wilfried Huber and Hans Joerg Raffl.
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