Speed ​​Skating - World Sprint in Seoul
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The & nbsp; king and queen & nbsp; of the velocity & agrave; they are always: Russian & nbsp; Pavel Kulizhnikov & nbsp; and the US & nbsp; Brittany Bowe. The two sprinters are confirmed d & rsquo; gold at the & nbsp; & nbsp Sprint 2016 World Championships; & nbsp; & nbsp long track; and cos & bissano igrave; the successes of a year ago. On the track of the South Korean capital & nbsp; Seoul, the two days of competition at & nbsp; Taereung International Skating Rink & nbsp; their rewards such as sprinters of & rsquo; year at the end of the four tests & ndash; two on the 500 and two on 1000m & ndash; disputatesi between yesterday and today.
Sunday 28 February 2016 12 minutes reading time
Everything easy for the & rsquo; pi & ugrave man; fastest in the world on the ice, Kulizhnikov (on the cover, on the men's final podium), gi & agrave; in the lead after the first session on Saturday. The 21-year old native of Vorkuta immediately puts secure the title in 2016 imposing itself in the 500 and defending himself in the 1000 closing. For he comes cos & igrave; the second consecutive title with a total of 139,245 points ahead of the two Dutch Kjeld Nuis & ndash; you & egrave; to memorize options confirmed the pi & ugrave; Fast on the kilometer, but with obvious limits in the 500 & ndash; 75 cents and 1.18 points Kai Verbij, quest & rsquo; last to first senior international medal at the world championship debut. Back Italians. The first & egrave; Mirko Giacomo Nenzi, 19 & deg; in the final ranking, detached to memorize options of 3.66 points from the podium. To forget or nearly David Bosa World. The Trentino closes 28th without finding acute.
Much more & ugrave; fought and uncertain & ndash; complete with a decisive overtaking at the top of the ranking in the Sunday session of races & ndash; & Egrave; It was the fight for the & rsquo; gold to the female. L & rsquo; he checked Brittany Bowe, gi & agrave; winning in 2015 in Astana. But the 28-year old yesterday appeared slightly subdued you take the queen scepter of finding capital performance, first in 500 and then in the 1000 final, winning in both distances. L & rsquo; former American rotellista exceeds cos & igrave; compatriot and leader in half & agrave; competition Heather Richardson-Bergsma & ndash; silver, just like a year ago, but this time only 35 cents away - and becomes the seventh skater capable of winning confirmed (l & rsquo; last was Monique Garbrecht between 2000 and 2001) at the Sprint World Cup. The third step of the podium & ldquo; overall & rdquo; salt for the first time in his career l & rsquo; Dutch Jorien ter Mors, that is 75 cents of points from Bowe: l & rsquo; Netherlands did not go to women's medal from 2011, when Gerritsen and Boer were silver and bronze. Disappoint the position in the final ranking obtained by Yvonne Daldossi, 24th with a total of 162,115 points. L & rsquo; Tyrolean unable to improve on his career best finish in the World Cup Sprint, or 21 & deg; place finish in & rsquo; 2015 competition.
In today's race, the Bowe had begun imposing comeback in the 500 meters d & rsquo; open, closed with a time of 37 & rsquo; & rsquo; 86 and redeeming cos & igrave; widely l & rsquo; matte fifth place finish in the first round yesterday. The new World Champion & egrave; It was also the pi & ugrave; Fast & ndash; even at the level cronometrico & ndash; around the end of Korean week. Salt on the podium in the second series the Canadian Heather McLean (38 & rsquo; & rsquo; 15), which precedes the Richardson-Bergsma 5 cents and the winner of yesterday's Zhang. Only the eighth ter Mors. L & rsquo; blue Yvonne Daldossi improves lap and the result of the first set position by closing 20 & # 7491; in 38 & rsquo; & rsquo; 42.
In the next second and final series of the 1000 meters, Bowe signing l & rsquo; decisive solo that allows her to get their hands on the world title. Nell & rsquo; last battery clearly defeats Richardson in the face-to-face on the ice, finding victory and title thanks to its fast 1 & rsquo; 15 & rsquo; & rsquo; 28. The second place was the winner of yesterday Jorien ter Mors (1 & rsquo; 15 & rsquo; & rsquo; 35), and & egrave; only the third & ndash; defending cos & igrave; at least the second position by the return of & rsquo; oranje & ndash; Heather Richardson (1 & rsquo; 15 & rsquo; & rsquo; 64). Pi & ugrave; back the rest of the 24 best sprinter, starting with Marrit Leenstra (1 & rsquo; 16 & rsquo; & rsquo; 17). L & rsquo; blue Yvonne Daldossi confirms his lack of feeling with the distance of two and a half turns, finishing last after 1''23 & rsquo; & rsquo; 18 race. Yesterday he had done better than 31 cents.
Male Pavel Kulizhnikov has immediately put the record straight since the second round of the 500 meters. The world record holder over the distance has won fluency in finding them a very competitive time trial & ndash; 34 & rsquo; & rsquo; 63, against 34 & rsquo; & rsquo; 76 with whom he won Saturday -, ahead of compatriot Ruslan Murashow of 43 cents. In third place & egrave; ranked Mika Poutala (Finland) author of 35 & rsquo; & rsquo; 10. Well l & rsquo; oranje Verbij Kai (sixth in the 35 & rsquo; & rsquo; 21) which starts from here his ascent to the podium overtaking Nico Ihle, third after the two practice yesterday. Disappoints again Kjeld Nuis, only 89 hundredths behind the winner in the 16th. Mirko Giacomo Nenzi Bosa and David are 19 & deg; and 20 & deg; - Times of 35 & rsquo; & rsquo; 59 and 35 & rsquo; & rsquo; 60 & ndash; but they fail to shine on the Korean ice.
In the second series of the 1000 meters, Nuis harks & agrave; widely centering the best chronometric performance with 1 & rsquo; 09 & rsquo; & rsquo; 09. Very competitive time allows him to trace important positions that will give the & rsquo; silver in the overall standings. L & rsquo; gold, as mentioned, & egrave; Kulizhnikov deal, which must do is check to close safely in second place in 1 & rsquo; 09 & rsquo; & rsquo; 84. Third & egrave; l & rsquo; eternal American champion Shani Davis, who after the fourth place in the first series manages to grab the podium thanks to his 1 & rsquo; 09 & rsquo; & rsquo; 95. Deny the partial podium at Kai Verbij (1 & rsquo; 10 & rsquo; & rsquo; 09), but this & rsquo; last consoler you & agrave; with iridescent bronze. Off the top 24 after the first three rounds, David Bosa had cos & igrave; Failure l & rsquo; access to the fourth and final race scheduled for the weekend of speed & agrave; World Championships in Korea. L & rsquo; Italy has therefore seen a single representative at the start of the 1000 meters final: Mirko Giacomo Nenzi. The 26 year old Venetian of yellow flame raced his last race in 1 & rsquo; 12 & rsquo; & rsquo; 11-20 & deg; Total time - the performance worse than 17 cents achieved in the first round on Saturday. L & rsquo; blue has thus concluded its fifth World Sprint career in 19th place overall, however, confirming itself in the top 20 for the fourth year in a row.
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FEMALE OVERALL STANDINGS (top positions)
 1. Brittany BOWE (USA) 151 595 points 2. Heather RICHARDSON-BERGSMA (USA) 151 945 3. Jorien TER MORS (NED) 152 340 4. Marrit Leenstra (NED) 153 635 5. ZHANG Hong (CHN) 153,940 6. FATKULINA Olga (RUS ) 154,415 7. Karolina ERBANOV & aacute; (CZE) 154 445 8. Nao Kodaira (JPN) 154 975 9. Vanessa BITTNER (AUT) 155 150 10. AYDOVA Yekaterina (KAZ) 155755 & hellip; 24. Yvonne DALDOSSI (ITA) 162 155
OVERALL MALE (top positions):
1. Pavel KULIZNIKOV (RUS) 139 245 points 2. Kjeld NUIS (NED) 139,995 3. Kai VERBIJ (NED) 140 420 4. Nico IHLE (GER) 620 140. 5. KIM Tae-Yun (KOR) 140 660 6. Mika Poutala ( FIN) 140,860 7. Aleksey Yesin (RUS) 141 065 8. MICHALSKI Piotr (POL) 141,090 9. Ronald MULDER (NED) 141 230 10. KIM Jin-Su (KOR) 141 335 & hellip; 19. Mirko Nenzi Giacomo (ITA) 143,085 28. David BOSA (ITA) 108 205
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