LugeTobogganing - Winterberg
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Yet another show of force by Natalie Geisenberger in Winterberg in the third round of the World Cup luge. The Bavarian champion quests today'' won for dispersion trimming gaps'' s other times against major rivals.
Sunday 1 December 2013 5 minutes reading time
The twenty-five year quest to Berchtensgaden'' today on a long runway as that of'' Hochsauerland showed in every segment of gut his enormous talent, clocking times of push much faster than the competition and brushing lines spotless tract that led accompanied by fast materials have allowed it to close the file already happened at the end of the first round.
Geisenberger by great Mistress'' what is, in the final round has again set the fastest time of pulling over four tenths compatriot Tatjana Huefner and 644 thousandths of the'' other teammate Anke Wischnewski that gave Germany the first hat-trick seasonal.
For the holder of the Crystal Ball, the current one is the third consecutive win in this edition of the World Cup in Lillehammer and those obtained after Igls, the nineteenth of his career. The queen of women's luge is dominating the scene of his discipline as only Martins Dukurs is able to do with the skeleton. Natalie Geisenberger fact, in the last fourteen races, won the beauty of ten wins.
Behind the dominatrix has placed Tatjana Huefner that nothing could'' quest today against the younger team mate. Huefner, however, gets the second consecutive podium finish this season that allows you to scale the overall standings and settle for second place.
The German hat-trick was completed by Anke Wischnewski that by the third time in the downhill final race printed in one fell swoop recovered two positions centering its thirty-third of his career.
The German team quest today'' literally dominated the scene not only in terms of placements, but especially at the level of detachment trimmed to the rest of the world. In fourth position in fact, was ranked Canada's Alex Gough was delayed by almost a second behind the winner.
Russia's Tatiana Ivanova third after the first run, it completed its test in fifth place just a few thousandths of Gough.
Good team for the U.S. team that on this occasion he placed two of its representatives in the top ten. In sixth place was ranked the'' expert Erin Hamlin that conforms the good show in the previous race, while a position is placed behind the young Kate Hansen returned to the levels expressed in Lillehammer.
Keep up the good moment of Eliza Tiruma that after'' excellent fourth place finish in the first race of the season ended today'' quest'' s eighth. Behind her was ranked the young German Dajana Eitberger that without the bad performance of the first descent quest today'' could complete poker all made in Germany.
Try decidedly negative for the'' blue Sandra Gasparini on the track at Winterberg has failed to give the Italian'' s great satisfaction that the sled double and single men have given to the colors in the Italian yesterday. The luger Sterzing, after the encouraging results obtained in the first two rounds, this'' today he played two rounds below par, closing only in eighteenth place. The performance of the'' blue'' raises a bit of concern in key test for teams, in the early afternoon.
Next weekend the World Cup luge restart from Whistler in Canada.
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