LugeTobogganing - Natural
FIL/Peter Maurer
It & egrave; open on the track & nbsp; Obdach-Winterleiten in Austria the second edition of the Junior World Cup luge natural track.
Sunday 3 January 2016 4 minutes reading time
In Styria, the seventeen & nbsp; & nbsp Theresa Maurer, winning the women's competition wrote un''importante page in the history of the sport, giving Germany the first victory in a World Cup event. Never until now in fact a German athlete had excelled in an international context of natural track luge, discipline that historically has seen little interest on the part of the federation Teutonic who preferred to focus its efforts in the most & ugrave; known artificial luge track. & nbsp;
The luge originally from Garmisch-Partenkirchen has dominated today's race trimming more than two seconds behind all''azzurra Alexandra Pfattner and nearly three seconds at fourteen compatriot Lisa Walch, author of a comeback in the second run. Despite the failure to win, the 'Italy has offered an outstanding team result by placing in positions ranging from fourth all''ottava five other athletes: Daniela Mittermair, Greta Oberrauch, Nadine Staffler, Camilla and Andrew Singer Kuntner.
In the test male & egrave; was the 'Austria lead the way. The white-red team has placed three representatives in the top three. On the step pi & ugrave; top of the podium & egrave; Fabian climbed Achenrainer authentic protagonist of this first round, thanks to two extraordinary descents has trimmed heavy detachments to teammates Florian Markt and Thomas Hoerburger. & nbsp;
Beside the Austrians the star of the day & egrave; It was undoubtedly the eighteen year old New Zealander Jack Leslie with fourth place today all''Oceania gave the best result ever in this discipline. The Italian team on this occasion & egrave; She managed to fight for the podium, but still occupied most of the top-ten placing five athletes in the top nine positions.
Little competition in the doubles race which saw only three crews at the start. The overall classification & egrave; He went to the blues dell''US Primiero Scalet Simone and Simone Gaius, while the ranking reserved for junior & egrave; went to the prerogative of the Polish Rafal Zasuwa and Pawel Spratek.
The next round of the junior series of natural track luge & egrave; scheduled in two days of the Epiphany (5-6 January) on the Italian track dell''Alpe di Siusi / Seiser Alm.
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