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In Mariazell, in Austria, triple victory of the Italian team with the double already certain of the final victory. Today the success also in the team test.
Sunday 20 February 2022 4 minutes reading time
After the triumphal European championship at home, on the Lasa slope, the Italy of natural tobogganing dominates a new stage of the World Cup.
On the basin of Mariazell, Evelin Lanthaler begins, confirming that she is impregnable in the single female even in the Austrian appointment, thus continuing the clear path of victories that brings her ever closer to the incredible goal of the fifth consecutive crystal ball, sixth in career when there are two races left - one individual and one pursuit - which will be held on the Moscow track.
The thirty-year-old from Merano has shown all her superiority in the discipline this season too, with a dominance never questioned. Lanthaler won with a time of 1''10 ”49, inflicting a gap of 29 cents on teammate Greta Pinggera, now in second place alone in the general. In third place the Austrian Riccarda Ruetz, lagging behind by 1 ”13. Tenth place for Nadine Staffler and eleventh for Daniela Mittermair. Ranking that sees Lanthaler in absolute command at 500 points, followed by Pinggera and the German Lisa Walch, only in sixth place this weekend. In the men's singles second place for Alex Gruber, who reached 28 cents from the host Michael Scheikl, first with a time of 1 '' 09 "08. Third position for the other Austrian Thomas Kammerlander, who came within 30 cents of his teammate. Three other Italians in the top ten with Florian Clara in fourth place, Patrick Pigneter fifth and ninth for Mathias Troger.
Today the new triumph of Patrick Pigneter and Florian Clara in the men's doubles stage that gives the Italian champions the arithmetic conquest of the World Cup with six wins in as many seasonal outings. On the podium the Austrians Fabian and Simon Achenrainer, second at 89 hundredths, third position for the Russians Pavel Porshnev and Ivan Lazarev at 1 ”02.
And the team relay also speaks Italian with the victory of Evelin Lanthaler and Alex Gruber, unbeatable in front of the Austrians Riccarda Ruetz and Michael Scheikl at 80 cents and the Russians Ekaterina Lavrentjeva and Grigory Bukin, third with almost 4 seconds behind.
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