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First round of this season's World Cup for the speed skating. The season kicked off all'Olimpic Oval in Calgary, Canada. This event marks the one season, because decisive will form the selections that will access the next Olympic Games in Sochi (10 to 21 February 2014).
Saturday 9 November 2013 4 minutes reading time
After the trials started during the last week on the North American track, you do finally serious about opening dell'impegnativa season in five circles. Immediately ice the sprinters, engaged in the 500m.
First series of 500m and mixed results for the Italian team. On the one hand, comes the season for personal Mirko James Nenzi (35.01), ninth overall in Division B. Not just as well that David Bosa stops at the 32nd time (35.85). First time for the Dutch Ronald Mulder (34.11), in front of Tae-Bum Mo and Jamie Gregg.
Also in the shortest distance of the program, among women, Yvonne Daldossi closes his 21th test (38.93), followed by Paola and Francesca Bettrone Simionato, respectively twenty-first and twenty-eighth. All blue competed in Division B. First time for Korean Sang-Hwa Lee, Jenny Wolff Germany's second and third the Chinese Beixing Wang.
In the women's 3000m, excellent test Francesca Lollobrigida. The Roman born in 1991 confirms its recent gains on the ice and improves the Italian record, stopping the clock at 4'07'' 47. But it is the longest race of the program individual women, come the strongest emotions. About Claudia Pechstein, 41 year-old who is preparing to compete in his sixth Winter Olympics. The German won the 3000 (3:59:04) beating Martina SáblÃková and Ireen Wüst.
In 1500 men, there were three Italians in the race, all enrolled in Division B. Mirko James Nenzi is always the best blue (ninth, as in 500) with 1:45.90, Matteo Anesi (23rd) and Jan Daldossi (32nd). The oranje Koen Verweij won the test in front of Shani Davis and his fellow countryman Kjeld Nuis.
This is the program of the second day, with the Blues in the race (Italian time):
19:00 second series 500m Division A
19:30 1000m men Division A
20:19 1,500 women Division A
21:20 Men Team Pursuit (Italy)
23:30 second set 500m Division B (Simionato and Y. Daldossi)
0:20 1000m Men Division B (J. Daldossi and Nenzi)
1:25 1500m Women Division B ( Breton)
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