Patrick Rust is halfway through the world CHAMPIONSHIP allround in Hamar is on course for his third successive world championship title. The defending champion put last Saturday with a strong 5 miles on a firm foundation. Sven Kramer with a poor first day. In the women’s tournament is Ireen Wüst is a great place to be in the hunt for its seventh world championship title.
the Rust was on the 5 miles in an excellent time of 6.14,for 35 it is by far the strongest, and had seen that he had his disappointing performance at the world CHAMPIONSHIPS the distances are processed seems to be. The best stayer of the season fell two weeks ago in Salt Lake City in the final because of the ice and took not a few of the things that we like.
Who started the tournament, and after a week of nasty during private circumstances, and that it had an effect on his performance. The negenvoudig the world champion ended the day as the world’s number twelve in the rankings after a bad first day, when he was the nineteenth (37,49) was set to 500 m, and only nine (6.25,54) to his beloved, the 5,000 meters. He pulled out and then back in.
Sverre Lunde Pedersen is the most important challenge of Rust and corrosion. The Norwegian favourite with the public performance of the title contenders in the best at the 500 meters, the fifth with a 36,37), and counted in a direct duel, in the 5,000-meter haven with the Kramer. His era of 6.19,40, brought him to the second spot, behind a stainless steel, a position which he also occupies in the championship.
as of Jan Blokhuijsen was a somewhat anonymous (first day with an eighth place in the 500-meter and a seventh place in the 5 km. In the overall standings, he holds the fourth place.
Earlier on Saturday, won Seitaro Ichinohe of the 500-meterin a personal best time of 36,17. The Japanese rode with a 6.24,and 63 and then to a solid 5 mile (eighth), and as number three in the standings have to hope for a medal.
Ireen Wüst is well on the way to her seventh title of world all-round. (Photo: Pro-Shots).
Wüst hits the hole with your competition < / p> Wüst finished in Vikingskipet at the 500-meter (38,96) is the fourth and finished third in the 3,000 meters (4.02,60). That was more than enough for the 33-year-old province of Brabant, to her, the competition for the title of distance.
the She Bitch had a great debut in the world CHAMPIONSHIP round. The 24-year-old, South-Holland, held on the shortest distance, the damage is limited, sixth 39,15), and it was right behind Wüst with the fourth in the three miles in 4.02,81. As a result, they are behind Wüst and Canadian Ivanie Blondin halfway through the third of the season.
the Reigning European champion Antoinette de Jong have started out a disappointing year in the world cup. The number three in the last five years, and only the twelfth in the 500-meter (39,39), and fifth in the 3,000 meters (4.03,40). The Young will begin on Sunday as the four of them in the standings on day two.
Titelverdedigster Martina Sábliková took on the won the three miles in just seven-tenths (4.01,89, returned to Wüst won’t be enough to keep her sustained damage is in the 500-meter (eighteen in 40,30) to fix it. In the Czech republic, who is on the hunt for a matching of the six world championships round of Wüst, her name halfway through the tournament, coming back on the tenth.
finally, Wüst Sunday in the 1,500 meters, the distance at which two weeks ago became world champion in Salt Lake City, utah 0,66 ahead of Blondin, and to 0.68 in Female. In the back of The Young (1,69), and Sábliková (3,67), it is much more
See also: Results and program of world cup round and the world cup sprint in Hamar