New winning faces at the Junior World Cup on the Seiser Alm

Local hero Jenny Castiglioni was already in top form at the World Cup in Jaufental a week ago, finishing fifth. Now the 17-year-old from Partschins has another reason to celebrate: with the best time in both runs, Castiglioni celebrated her first victory in the Junior World Cup in 1.05.05:0,45:0,79 minutes. Tina Stuffer, also from South Tyrol, follows me in second place, XNUMX seconds behind, ahead of Sarah Schiller (GER/+XNUMX seconds).

The previous leader in the overall World Cup, Riccarda Ruetz (AUT), did not reach the finish and lost valuable points. While Castiglioni (255 points) and Stuffer (230) took the lead in the overall standings, the junior world champion slipped to third place with 200 points.

The women's podium. © FIL

There was a small preliminary decision in the fight for overall victory in the men's single-seater. Junior world champions Fabian Brunner and Alex Oberhofer were in the lead at the same time after the first run. In the second run, Brunner beat Oberhofer by 0,06 seconds and celebrated his second win of the season in the third race in 1.02,85:1,14 minutes. Tobias Paur (+285 seconds) completed the home team's triple victory with his first podium finish. In the overall ranking, Brunner (255 points) was able to improve on Oberhofer (30) to XNUMX points, a small preliminary decision before the final in Umhausen in a week.

Paur/Hofer celebrate for the first time In the doubles, Tobias Paur/Andreas Hofer (ITA) celebrated their first victory, ahead of the season dominators Anton Gruber Genetti/Hannes Unterholzner (ITA/+0,40 seconds) and the junior world champions Matevz Vertelj/Vid Kralj (SLO/+0,95 seconds). . Gruber Genetti/Unterholzner lead the overall standings with 285 points, followed by Paur/Hofer (255) and Vertelj/Kralj (225).

At the final on 28-29. The overall winners in all three categories will be determined in Umhausen (AUT) on January 3rd-5th. The Junior European Champions will be crowned in Mariazell (AUT) in February.

Junior World Cup on the Seiser Alm (ITA): Top 3 single-seater women 1.Jenny Castiglioni (ITA) 1.05,05:XNUMX minutes 2.Tina Stuffer (ITA) +0,45 seconds 3.Sarah Schiller (GER) +0,79 seconds

Top 3 single-seater men 1.Fabian Brunner (ITA) 1.02,85:XNUMX minutes 2.Alex Oberhofer (ITA) +0,06 seconds 3.Tobias Paur (ITA) +1,14 seconds

Top 3 double seaters 1.Tobias Paur/Andreas Hofer (ITA) 33,94 seconds 2.Anton Gruber Genetti/Hannes Unterholzner (ITA) +0,40 3.Matevz Vertelj/Vid Kralj (SLO) +0,95

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New winning faces at the Junior World Cup on the Seiser Alm

At the Junior World Cup on the Alpe di Siusi on Sunday, South Tyrolean Fabian Brunner prevailed against his teammate Alex Oberhofer in a real thriller. However, there were premiere victories in the women's doubles and singles.

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