Qualification Saturday
Bastien Dayer and Sigrid Rykhus won the Qualification for the Telemark Parallell Saturday.
9 nations to Rjukan
Telemark skiers from 9 nations is participating in the World Cup races in Rjukan this week.
Reymond alone in the Parallel Final
Amelie Reymond was supposed to meet Johanna Holzmann in the Final Saturday. But Holzmann didn't come to start..
Johanna Holzmann (left) had to drop the Final due to a knee injury, but still she took the second place. Amelie Reymond and Sigrid Rykhus joined her on the podium.
The Swiss Telemark hero got two easy final runs. Opponent in the Final, Johanna Holzmann from Germany, injured her knee on her way up to the start, and had to pull out from the competition.
The two finalists won against the Norwegians Thea Smedheim Lunde and Sigrid Rykhus in the Semi Finals. Both the Norwegians were disqualified in their first run due to falls.
In the mens Final world no 1 Phillipe Lau from France was 80 hundreds behind Tobias Müller, Germany after the first run, but raced very strong in the second run and won with a margin of 33 hundreds.
Tobias Müller, Phillipe Lau and Bastien Dayer on the podium Saturday.
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