Speed ​​Skating - CdM in Stavanger
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The & nbsp; & nbsp World Cup; ice skating in & nbsp; & nbsp long track, resumed in 2016 by & nbsp; Norway. Pi & ugrave; precisely by & nbsp; & nbsp Stavanger, and his & nbsp; S ø rmarka Arena, which will host plant & agrave; for & nbsp; & nbsp first time ever, the World Cup. In & rsquo; oval CITY located south-west of the Scandinavian country will go & agrave; stage the & nbsp; & nbsp fifth stage; seasonal. L & rsquo; last before & nbsp; & nbsp Finals Heerenveen; -11-13 March & ndash; and also will & agrave; proof & nbsp; & nbsp qualifying; for the next & nbsp; World Sprint & nbsp; (Feb. 27 to 28 in Seoul, South Korea) which will be attended as many 32 skaters and skaters.
Thursday 28 January 2016 8 minutes reading time
A list that will be & agrave; final until after this weekend at full speed & agrave ;. In this regard, in fact, both distances & ldquo; & rdquo sprint; the 500 and 1000 meters will be doubled over the weekend Norwegian to define the qualifications rainbow. Besides these two & ldquo; D & rdquo; races, in the program of the weekend will be held also in 1500, 3000 (for women) and 5000 (reserved for men) meters. All of a series. For the first time I am not scheduled team events and mass start.
Among the players in Norway, there will be no & agrave; certainly two-time Olympic champion in the 500 meters, the Korean Lee Sang-Hwa, due to a heavy weight. The sprinter and world record holder over the distance pi & ugrave; will have short & agrave; serving a disqualification for breaking a rule imposed by his federation - Korea Skating Union (KSU) & ndash ;, prescription entry into force of this season: namely its failure to participate in the National Championships & ndash; held last month & ndash; It involved the & rsquo; automatic exclusion for the next stage of the World Cup and, consequently, also for the next World Championships Sprint. The pi & ugrave; strong skater Asian cos & Igrave ;, not potr & agrave; participate at the World Championships where he won a gold in 2010 and & egrave; was bronze in 2013. The 26 year old sprinter loses also l & rsquo; & agrave opportunities; to defend the leadership Cup in 500 meters distance over which has already & agrave; won on four occasions. Of these, three successes have come in the last four opportunities & agrave; between Inzell and Heerenveen. Girls there will be no other defections of big, captained by Heather Richardson-Bergsma, Brittany Bowe (US true absolute owners of short and medium distances in the first half & agrave; seasonal, pictured on the cover) and the Czech Martina S & aacute; blikov & aacute; . In & rsquo; order, first, second and third place in the Grand World Cup. Apart from them, there & rsquo; & egrave; waiting for the return of & rsquo; Dutch Ireen Wü; st. The 29 year-old four-time Olympic champion in career not crush the ice of the World Cup from February 7, namely the Finals Heerenveen.
L & rsquo; & Italian women will agrave; now on track with Francesca Lollobrigida and Yvonne Daldossi. For these two skaters will represent Stavanger & agrave; an important test in order to go to the World Cup qualifiers in the Sprint and Single Distances of Kolomna (11-14 February).
C & rsquo; & egrave; great expectations for the male Andrea Giovannini, a veteran from the historic fifth place at the European Allround Minsk. The financier Pinetano & egrave; expected from his second career appearance in the Division A - the 1500 meters - and the confirmations in its distance against the clock more & ugrave; congenial: the 5000 meters that disputer & agrave; in the late afternoon of Saturday, January 30. Then there are other blue's orders c.t. blue Maurizio Marchetto. Starting with the sprinters & ndash; that point to a place or more & ugrave; World Cup Sprint - Mirko Giacomo Nenzi and David Bosa. In other distances they will compete instead Tumolero Nicola and Michele Malfatti. Quest & rsquo; last, class of 1994, & egrave; the third appearance in the World Cup Senior After an early career in the month of December in Inzell and Heerenveen.
In the international arena, the stars are all there. Pavel Kulizhnikov, absolute king of 500 and 1000 this season, with seven wins in two specialties & agrave ;, & Outdoors; Dutch Kjeld Nuis, provisional leader of the overall standings before the Belgian Cup as well as & eacute; European vice-champion in 2016 and Bart Swings same Russian sprinter. Nuis prover & agrave; to stretch the advantage to participating favorable & ndash; for its & ndash; 1500 and 1000 meters. In the medium and long distances spotlight is on the formidable Dutch Sven Kramer & ndash; fresh European Champion Allround & ndash; and Jorrit Bergsma.
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Below is the full schedule of the three days of racing in Stavanger. Click here to see the results and start lists. Recall also that it will & agrave; You can access the live streaming of the races of Division A, clicking on this link: http://www.eurovisionsports.tv/isu/.
Friday & Igrave; 29gennaio
From 10:30 Division B
First Series 500 meters women (Lollobrigida and Daldossi) First Series men's 500 meters (Bosa and Nenzi) First Series 1000m women 1500m men (Malfatti and Tumolero) 16:00 First Division A Series 500 meters 500 meters male female First Series Before 1000 Series meters women's 1500 meter men (Giovannini)
Saturday, January 30 Second Series 500 meters female First Series 1000 meter men's 1500 meter women's 5000 meters men
Sunday, January 31 Second Series 500 meters men's 1000m women Second Second Series 1000 Series meters men's 3000 meters women
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