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Eighth win of the season for Natalie Geisenberger that quest''oggi Altenberg in the tenth round of the calendar had no rivals, winning with two races' advance his third consecutive Crystal Ball.
Sunday 22 February 2015 5 minutes reading time
The Bavarian that this track had dominated the last two seasons is & egrave; confirmed once again unbeatable, especially in the final segment where he made the most of the excellent materials prepared in great Georg Hackl. Natalie fact & egrave; was the 'only woman in the race to get under the wall of 53 seconds in both races in the program, signing during the first descent that on balance it & egrave; revealed the fastest time of the day.
With this success the twenty-five peremptory stationed in Berchtesgaden won his thirty-first career success, but most wins with two tests' advance the third consecutive World Cup, goal-centered previously only dall''austriaca Angelika Schafferer (1978- 79, 1979-80 and 1980-81) and compatriot Tatjana Huefner (2007-08, 2008-09 and 2009-10).
A domain that of Olympic champion ever questioned this season, since Geisenberger in ten races held so far is & egrave; set in 8 events, on the podium in Calgary and undergoing un''unica joke of 'stop in Lillehammer, when & egrave; finished in a disappointing fifth place for her. The German that a week ago & egrave; also won the world title in Sigulda, could have the next goal is to win the European title in Sochi nell''ultimo round of the World Cup. If the Bavarian we were to do the complement for the third consecutive year the grand slam of victories in the three appointments pi & ugrave; important of the season sledding.
Behind the winner were placed two more German, Tatjana Huefner and Dajana Eitberger that gave Germany the fourth hat-trick of the season. Huefner particularly finally gave a display of his class, playing a phenomenal second descent that has allowed for the first time this season to sign a part-time better than Geisenberger. With this performance the thirty-one of Neuruppin has passed in the final round 'American Erin Hamlin and compatriot Eitberger that preceded in the standings, winning his podium number 64 in the World Cup.
The top five & egrave; completed by Germany's Anke Wischnewski that & egrave; was preceded by a position from Erin Hamlin, athlete during the Nations Cup Friday & Igrave; had set the record dell''impianto of Saxony.
Good performance for the 'eveltica Martina Kocher that during the second downhill recovered three positions and finished in seventh place. The Swiss passed a few thousandths of the Canadian Jones and the US in the final round that Sweeney has committed several mistakes losing four placings.
Good performance for the Italian team that square in eleventh and thirteenth Andrea Sandra Robatscher Voetter. A result in line with expectations of the vigil that consideration must also dell''assenza of the Russian team, whose presence would have probably pushed the two blue around the fifteenth position.
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