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Yesterday, the trials were completed qualification for next season for the German team. On gut Altenberg major players on the world circuit battled to get the latest pass available to play in the'' 2013-2014 edition of the World Cup.
Saturday 26 October 2013 6 minutes reading time
Within the male has witnessed the return to the success of the phenomenon Felix Loch, which with a second drop all d'' pride ousted from the leadership provisional David Möller, winner of the second selection. The Olympic champion has mocked the two-time world champion for just 10 cents, while third place went to shed light on the twentysomething Florian Berkes that on this occasion we had the satisfaction to get behind him several athletes who have greater international experience.
Third disappointing performance for Ralf Palik, that despite the usual good split times in the starting phase was rather far from the top of the league also in Altenberg. The twenty-three of Oberwiesenthal excluded from the rose is the great men of Germany for the next season. Head coach Norbert Loch, in fact preferred the Julian Von Schleinitz, seventh in Altenberg but positive in the two previous trails, and Johannes Ludwig.
In Saxony was revised Andi Langenhan back in the race after the small back injury sustained before the appointment of'' Koenigssee. The vice-champion of the world, however, ended only in sixth place among the Germans, because in absolute'' was also preceded by'' Helvetic Cariget Gregory, who won the sixth best reference clock.
Among women remained to define only the'' last missing piece of the squadrona German, since at the end of the first two trials had already been secured in place in the team: Natalie Geisenberger, Tatjana Hüfner and Dajana Eitberger.
Altenberg, Anke Wischnewski the veteran and the young Aileen Frisch battled on the edge of milliseconds to gain access to the'' next season. The stopwatch has awarded thirty-five of Annaberg that preceded 14 cents a rival, getting to the skin of our teeth'' to the place inside of the German team.
Big disappointment for the young star Aileen Frisch who last season was highlighted by centering the podium at the World Cup in Koenigssee, and that next year will not play all the appointments in the calendar.
The podium of the race was completed by Natalie Geisenberger, winner of the first two appointments in Saxony preceded Corinna Martini and Dajana Eitberger. As previously announced, has kicked off the Olympic champion Tatjana Hüfner still struggling with back pain.
Between the double, success down to the wire for the rulers of the past season Tobias Wendl and Tobias Artl (pictured) that have pulled at the finish line arch-rivals Eggert-Benecken of only 5 cents. In third place were ranked young Rothmael-Förtsch who have qualified for next season.
Norbert Loch approached by the website of the German Federation bsd-portal.de, said: "The track'' quest today was pretty slow. Every little mistake you could accuse important gaps. Has not been easy because we also send out notices required on behalf of all three qualifying events and preparatory work of the'' whole summer led by athletes. Specifically both in male than in female choice'' s last place available was quite complex. We decided, however, give at least a'' chance next season to two young athletes not selected, this is Chris Eissler and Aileen Frisch. definitely compete in Winterberg The first and the second will be on track at Igls. "
The Germany of the sled will move to the first week of November in Sochi where they are scheduled the last test on the Olympic gut and then will fly at a time in Lillehammer, Norway, where from November 16 will begin the 2013-2014 edition of the'' World Cup.
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