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Today afternoon from 15.30 Italian'' will begin the adventure of the luge men's Olympic athletes. C'' is great in the house waiting for this race since Italy will be the first real chance of a medal quota blue.
Saturday 8 February 2014 3 minutes reading time
The first to take the start gate will be just an Italian, Dominik Fischnaller that the draw yesterday drew number one. The "Cannibal" Armin Zöggeler instead will start with bib number nine minutes before the big favorite Felix Loch that will follow with the number 10.
To be followed with great interest the evidence of the Austrians Wolfgang Kindl and Reinhard Egger fast in the tests of the previous days, respectively bib 2:03, the German David Moeller and Andi Langenhan number 5:12 and the landlord Albert Demtschenko who will leave for seventh.
The second race is scheduled to start from 17:40 Italian time.
STARTING ORDER ITA Dominik FISCHNALLER2 1 1 2 3 AUT AUT KINDL3 Wolfgang Reinhard EGGER4 USA Christopher MAZDZER5 4 5 6 MOELLER6 GER David Martins LAT RUS Albert DEMCHENKO8 RUBENIS7 7 8 9 PAVLICHENKO9 Semen RUS ENG GER Felix LOCH11 Armin ZOEGGELER10 10 11 12 GER CAN Samuel EDNEY12 Andi LANGENHAN13 Jozef NINIS14 SVK 13 14 15 NOR ON Gregory CARIGIET15 Thor Haug NOERBECH16 16 RUS LAT Kristaps MAURINS18 Aleksander PERETYAGIN17 17 18 19 AUT Daniel PFISTER19 LAT Inars KIVLENIEKS20 HYMAN21 Ondrej CZE 20 21 22 NOR NOR Jo Alexander KOPPANG22 Toennes Stang ROLFSEN23 23 ITA Emanuel RIEDER24 24 POL Maciej KUROWSKI25 Tucker WEST26 26 AUS 25 USA 27 USA Aidan Alexander FERLAZZO27 KELLY28 28 Andriy UKR KIS29 29 MDA Bogdan MACOVEI30 30 TGA Bruno BANANI31 Hidenari KANAYAMA32 JPN 31 32 33 CAN CAN FENNELL33 John Mitchel MALYK34 34 BUL Stanislav BENYOV35 35 ROU Valentin CRETU36 36 Andriy UKR MANDZIY37 37 KOR 38 Donghyeon KIM38 IOP Shiva KESHAVAN39 39 TPE Te-An LIEN
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