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Continue to Park City the Magic Moment of American national luge on artificial track. On the track of Utah & nbsp; team Stars and Stripes took with Summer Britcher and & nbsp; Erin Hamlin a fantastic double, confirming the 'incredible superiority & agrave; of US athletes in casings of home.
Saturday 12 December 2015 5 minutes reading time
Quest''oggi win & egrave; was the twenty-Summer Britcher, athlete from the great talent jumped the news during the trials of selection in the Olympic season, when together with the & nbsp; almost former luger Kate Hansen was able to upset the hierarchy in the American team, earning a sound of great performance first pass for the season of the World Cup and then the ticket for the Olympics in Sochi.
The 'athlete originally from Glen Rock despite his young age & agrave; not & egrave; got caught dall''emozione disputing two runs to the limit of perfection by printing in both the planned descents the best times of the day and earning his first career success. & nbsp; & nbsp Britcher; it becomes cos & Igrave; & nbsp; & nbsp seventh athlete; American ever to establish itself in a race to the World Cup, previously there before she had managed only Bobby Warner, Erica Terwillegar, & nbsp; Cammy Myler, Kate Hansen and Erin Hamlin. & Nbsp;
Rounding un''altra triumphant day for American colors we thought Erin Hamlin that exploiting the sensational final error of Alex Gough gave the US a splendid double, & nbsp; while strengthening its leadership in the overall standings. & Nbsp; For US comes after only seven days of the triplet of Lake Placid & nbsp; another great team result, in addition to Britcher and Hamlin & nbsp; in fact they got the fifth place of Sweeney and ninth of rookie Germaine, & nbsp; which once again confirms the 'incredible growth of the American movement of the sled ready to reaffirm its superiority & agrave; starting gi & agrave; tonight in the first Sprint Race of the season.
The podium is completed by the first of the German, Dajana Eitberger. The 'athlete of Thuringia winner of proof of' openness to Igls, not quest''oggi & egrave; He never has been able to fight for success by closing with more than 2 tenths of a delay from the leader. Eitberger it preceded by just 4 thousandths un''acciaccata Natalie Geisenberger that especially in the first run he suffered the physical problem remedied during the testing days. The dominator of the last three seasons & egrave; still managed to bite the bullet playing a good second run & nbsp; and with the third part-time overtook Ranked Gough, Sweeney and Ivanova.
The major setback of the day & egrave; Alex Gough doubt that & egrave; presented by surprise at the starting gate of the second round of the American season. The Canadian fact had closed the first round in second place just a few thousandths of Summer Britcher. In the final heat to & ograve; He made a big mistake in the final stretch of the track falling to sixth.
House Italy we note the decent performance of Andrea Voetter twelfth, who took one of its best results ever in the traditional race format. The young South Tyrolean & egrave; He was preceded dall''illustre daughter of 'art Victoria Demtschenko, while the' other Italian engaged in the race, Sandra Robatscher, you & egrave; placed in twentieth place.
The next round of the World Cup women's luge & egrave; scheduled this evening with the first Sprint Race which does not take seasonal & agrave; Sandra Robatscher part.
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