Philippe Lau (FRA) and Amelie Reymond (SUI) took first place on todays opening of the FIS Telemark World Cup in Hintertux. After the two race runs the french Philippe Lau and swiss-born Amelie Reymond successfully prevailed over their competition and so managed to be standing on the victory podium.

On the first day of the FIS Telemark World Cup opening in Hintertux, the french Philippe Lau dominated again both races in the men’s sprinting race and so managed to win with a total time of 1:29,96 minutes ahead of the german Tobias Müller (1:32,82) and Nicolas Michel (1:33,53) from Switzerland: I had a very good feeling today so I’m really happy now.“, so the 29-year old French.

In the women’s race Amelie Reymond from Switzerland took first place with a total time of 1:40,81 ahead of no...

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The Programme:

Thursday, 26.11.2015:

Ceremonial Opening in Tux-Lanersbach

Friday, 27.11.2015:

Sprint Competition on the Hinterux Glacier

Saturday, 28.11.2015:

Parallel Sprint Competition on the Hintertux Glacier

Award Ceremony at the Medal Plaza in Tux-Lanersbach

Sunday, 29.11.2015:

Parallel Sprint Competition on the Hintertux Glacier

Numerous events within the region ensure that lots of entertainment is provided between the competitions: on Thursday, 26.11.2015, the Ceremonial Opening takes place in Tux-Lanersbach with numerous highlights, on Friday, 27.11.2015, the athletes are given active Telemark support by the Freeheeler European Opening in Tux-Lanersbach with the “Freeheeler” Movie-Night at the Medal Plaza on Saturday, 28.11...