LAUSANNE, 10th April 2017 – The 2017 Ismf world cup season concluded this weekend in Val d’Aran Spain. After a winter of competitions frequently challenged by adverse snow and weather conditions, the final event under sunny skies on spring snow was appreciated by everyone.
Robert Antonioli, Italy was rewarded after his consistent performances in all the skimo specialties, by being crowned Overall World Cup winner.
For the Overall World cup Men Senior category: 1. Robert Antonioli (Italy), 2. Michele Boscacci (Italy), 3. Damiano Lenzi (Italy).
There were no surprises in the woman’s rankings. Despite not taking part in the Vertical, Laetitia Roux, France outshone her adversaries the whole season and easily ranked top place in the Overall.
For the Overall World cup Women Senior category: 1. Laetitia Roux (France), 2. Axelle Mollaret (France), 3. Claudia Galicia Cotrina (Spain).
The Junior and Espoir overall rankings were dominated by good performances from the Italian team.
Winners of the Overall World cup were in Junior category Davide Magnini (Italy) and Giulia Murada (Italy) and in Espoir category Federico Nicolini (Italy) and Alba De Silvestro (Italy).
The weekend brought about the conclusion of two ISMF specialities Vertical and Individual.
Winner of the 2016/2017 Individual speciality cup Matteo Eydallin (Italy) fielded strong performances throughout the winter. Laetitia Roux (France) won every single race of the season totally dominating the ranking.
Winners of the Individual World cup were in Junior category Davide Magnini (Italy) and Giulia Murada (Italy) and in Espoir category Federico Nicolini (Italy) and Alba De Silvestro (Italy).
Damiano Lenzi (Italy) had some problems during the season, however his performance shone in the Vertical event and was crowned winner of the Vertical speciality cup final rankings. France still dominated the women’s vertical ranking this time with Axelle Mollaret.
Winners of the Vertical World cup were in Junior category Davide Magnini (Italy) and Giulia Murada (Italy) and in Espoir category Federico Nicolini (Italy) and Alba De Silvestro (Italy).
Full results here
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