Finals of the World Cup: Kulizhnikov takes all. Leenstra and Bergsma: Two Cups for Yolanda

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Finals of the World Cup: Kulizhnikov takes all. Leenstra and Bergsma: Two Cups for Yolanda

All in one (new) days of glory. & Nbsp; & nbsp Pavel Kulizhnikov; opens to the big & nbsp; & nbsp Finals; ISU World Cup from 2014 to 2015, started this afternoon in & nbsp; Erfurt. On the ice of & nbsp; Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann-Halle, the 21 year old Russian won his magic in this Saturday all targets available. His & nbsp; & nbsp Grand World Cup, men and & nbsp; cups of specialty & agrave; & nbsp; & nbsp; 500 & nbsp; & ndash; these mathematically even if the accounts are still completely closed - and & nbsp; 1000 meters. A closure of phenomenal season for the phenomenon of skating on shorter distances.

As for the women's overall standings, overtaking the US arrives Heather Richardson. L & rsquo; American gi & agrave; holder of the Grand World Cup, takes the championship lead by taking advantage of & rsquo; absence of Ireen Wü; st, that has given package in these Cup Finals. Now for & ograve; if will have & agrave; see again with compatriot Brittany Bowe and the Czech Martina S & aacute; blikov & aacute ;. Let's see in detail the verdicts and the individual competitions of the first day of finals in Germany. Female exults Marrit Leenstra, who takes the title in 1500 despite missing the podium in & rsquo; last race distance, won by US Bowe. Exults Jorrit Bergsma, winner in & rsquo; last test of 5000 meters and men in general cup over long distances. While, as mentioned, Kulizhnikov wins the & ldquo; & rdquo ;, cups adding to it all with a victory in the 500 meters, but not in the last of the 1000 & rsquo; year went, surprisingly the Canadian Denny Morrison. The vice-champion of the World on the single distance, as well as & eacute; World Championships at the World Sprint 2015 Astana, Brittany Bowe, hurtling in the first series of the 500 meters in 37 & rsquo; & rsquo; 93 to the finish line. An excellent time considering the non extreme speed & agrave; the track in Thuringia. The challenge for all US resolves & ograve; in favor of fellow World Championships in Heerenveen on distance, Heather Richardson. The 26 year old & ndash; birthday was yesterday, March 20 - High Point gets the best time in 37 & rsquo; & rsquo; 80. Nao Kodaira, l & rsquo; only able d & rsquo; undermine Korean Lee Sang-Hwa, a leader in the season standings over the distance, ends his first test in 38 & rsquo; & rsquo; 27. Ed & egrave; only fourth in the final standings. & Egrave; advance by the Kazakh Ekaterina Aydova, and third on the podium & ndash; for the first time in Cup - thanks to its 38 & rsquo; & rsquo; 15. In key cup of specialty & agrave ;, & ograve ;, for the Japanese earns 90 points, shortening the initial disadvantage of 150 points from the leader Lee. Leave cos & Igrave; open the run-up to win the title sprint, by just 60 points (880 against 820). The baster & agrave; finish in the top five in the second series. Yvonne Daldossi, the only Italian who qualified for the Finals of Erfurt in the sprint distance, & egrave; fell on the ice first, alone in battery in the first series of the 500 meters, which saw 17 athletes at the start. L & rsquo; South Tyrol has inaugurated the World Cup Finals of the 2014-2015 season with a victory in Division B in & rsquo; last stage of Heerenveen. The 23 year-old native of Lana is not a transcendental time. The result of 10 & rsquo; & rsquo; 81 to 100 meters and a closure for a total of 39 time trial & rsquo; & rsquo; 42: square to the fifteenth and penultimate place finish. Not one of his best performances in a timekeeping & rsquo; vintage senz & rsquo; another positive for her. Avr & agrave; l & rsquo; opportunity to make up in the second set of tomorrow. L & rsquo; last act of 1500 feet female sees triumph Brittany Bowe in one & rsquo; 55 & rsquo; & rsquo; 88. The US confirms cos & Igrave; at maximum levels on the distance, in which he won the world title in February. In second place in 1 & rsquo; 55 & rsquo; & rsquo; 99 reaches the teammate Heather Richardson, winner of the last two Cup events. While third & egrave; Martina S & aacute; blikov & aacute ;, with the & rsquo; excellent time of 1 & rsquo; 56 & rsquo; & rsquo; 74. Celebrates those who are not on the podium. The fourth ranked & egrave; Marrit Leenstra, who rejoices, although out of the & rsquo; last podium of the season, because & eacute; the & ldquo; just & rdquo; his one & rsquo; 57 & rsquo; & rsquo; 45 to win the cup of specialty & agrave; after a & rsquo; last part of year is not exceptional. Cos & Igrave; Cup of specialty & agrave; if l & rsquo; s won & rsquo; Dutch since last summer wife of & rsquo; former blue Olympian in 2006 Matteo Anesi. In a thrilling sprint for the title-2014-15 exults so the 25 year old's Wijckel. He graduated for the second time in his career in the 1500 Cup champion repeating cos & Igrave; the first-place finish in the season 2012-2013. In the absence of the leader Ireen Wü; st were at least seven athletes still in the race for the cup on 1500. L & rsquo; he checked her who was ahead on the other rivals. Leenstra enough to keep 10 points ahead of Richardson & ndash; 410 against 400 & ndash; while the third place on the list breaks Brittany Bowe, with 370 lengths, which also exceeds the Wü; st, fermatasi to 340. The challenge across two for the title on the 500 meters men starring the leader Pavel Kulizhnikov against Laurent Dubreuil. Russia vs. Canada that crash course in & rsquo; last of the batteries. The triumphs Russian leading cos & Igrave; 8 successes on the 11th race of the season on the distance. L & rsquo; action of the 21 year old & egrave; devastating and leads him to finish in 34 & rsquo; & rsquo; 71 (the track record of Erfurt) and to win his first cup of specialty & agrave; in career. Dubreuil does not go beyond the 35 & rsquo; & rsquo; 26, which earned him fourth place overall and second place in the overall standings. Total: 930 points against 651. It can not Kulizhnikov & ograve; pi & ugrave; be reached at the summit even if it were to find one & ldquo; zero & rdquo; & Ndash; not will participate & agrave; the race, in fact - in the second series of tomorrow. Previously it was for & ograve; came the lightning in a season decidedly subdued by the Olympic champion over the distance Michel Mulder. L & rsquo; Dutch runs in 34 & rsquo; & rsquo; 94 realizing the record & ndash; then passed by the winner & ndash; the German track. On the podium also salt & rsquo; another Dutchman Gerben Jorritsma (35 & rsquo; & rsquo; 25). Among the 18 athletes at the start of the men's 500 meters. Mirko Giacomo Nenzi, engaged in outside lane against l & rsquo; expert Mika Poutala, & egrave; seventeenth. The Venetian closes in 35 & rsquo; & rsquo; 83 his evidence. A small step back, wide lap, over what is displayed in the last two months of racing, during which the bearer of yellow flame had managed to fall consistently below 35 & rsquo; & rsquo; 5. Similar epilogue also for supersfida decided that the speech title on 1000m men. C & rsquo; were 59 points separating Pavel Kulizhnikov by Kjeld Nuis. Or against one & rsquo; other & ndash; in & rsquo; last of the six batteries & ndash; those who have divided the wins in the last three rounds of the World Cup. And, not least, the two skaters who were competing for the Cup overall. Once again got the better Nuis after a race really pulled up all & rsquo; last meter. Pavel lost this time, overtaken by the good test in 1 & rsquo; 09 & rsquo; & rsquo; s 42 & rsquo; oranje against & rsquo; 1 & rsquo; 09 & rsquo; & rsquo; 52 of the Russian. Are respectively the second and fourth at the finish. For the stage victory, for & ograve ;, comes the & rsquo; acute surprise Denny Morrison. L & rsquo; Canadian expert wins for the first time this season on away surprising everyone in one & rsquo; 09 & rsquo; & rsquo; 07. Net the gap on Nuis (35 cents) and compatriot Vincent De Haitre, third in 1 & rsquo; 09 & rsquo; & rsquo; 47. Quest & rsquo; last, just 20 years, is her first podium in World Cup after having touched the race d & rsquo; season opener & ndash; when he was fourth & ndash; Obihiro. At the foot of the podium will square Kulizhnikov. But although disappointed in part for failure podium, pu & ograve; celebrate winning the Cup specialty & agrave; 1000 on keeping 29-point lead on a doubly disappointed Nuis: final ranking in favor of the first 600 points against the 571 of & rsquo; oranje. The 5000 meters men see double twist. Olympic bronze triumphs over the distance and champion Jorrit Bergsma, repeating cos & Igrave; success in the ranking of specialty & agrave; & Ndash; enclosing both 5000 is 10 thousand meters & ndash; obtained gi & agrave; in 2014. L & rsquo; Dutch & ograve; was not at the top of the list over long distances on the eve of the Finals. He climbed over the fact & rsquo; former leader, his compatriot Bob de Jong and challenger Main & ndash; separated them only six points on the eve & ndash; Sverre Lunde Pedersen. Bergsma succeeds fully in & rsquo; enterprise to turn the tables and & egrave; helped also by the results of the other. Earn 150 points & nbsp; with his third victory and closes in the lead with 430 points in front of 415 of the 346 Lunde Pedersen and Bob de Jong. First, for & ograve ;, & egrave; was absolutely unstoppable in the 12 and a half laps of the test pi & ugrave; long program. He finished in front of everyone in 6 & rsquo; 17 & rsquo; & rsquo; 49. Behind it & egrave; placed precisely the Norwegian Lunde Pedersen, author of 6 & rsquo; 20 & rsquo; & rsquo; 64, in front of the German Patrick Beckert (6 & rsquo; 21 & rsquo; & rsquo; 80). The 38 year-old Bob de Jong & egrave; instead went beyond the sixth place finish in 6 & rsquo; 23 & rsquo; & rsquo; 59. L & rsquo; anticipation was high for the & rsquo; blue in the race Andrea Giovannini, who had to settle for tenth place on a total of eleven starters. The financier Trentino completed his test in 6 & rsquo; 29 & rsquo; & rsquo; 67, equaling to & ograve; the best result obtained in a race against time Cup. Also the 21 year old Pinetano finds its second best performance of the season after the & rsquo; exploits & ndash; personal best & ndash; obtained earlier this month during the World Allround Calgary, which saw him finish in 15th position overall. We wait in the Mass Start tomorrow. & Nbsp; Click here to follow, from 13 pm tomorrow, the live streaming of & rsquo; event. By clicking on this link, & egrave; You can view the program, the complete results and competition times of & rsquo; last weekend of the World Cup. & Nbsp; The full program tomorrow, the last day of finals with the Blues in the race Sunday, March 22, 2015 13:00 3000m women Hours 14:08 Second set 500m women (Y. Daldossi) Hours 14:31 Second set 500m men (Nenzi) 15:13 pm 16:08 pm 1000m women 1500m men Hours 16:46 Mass Start Men ( Giovannini and Tumolero) Hours 17:11 Mass Start Women (Lollobrigida)
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