Grossman Leads Qualifier at Briacon World Cup, the Last Before the Olympics
The qualification results are in for the 4th Lead World Cup of the season, in Briancon, France. Two American women advance to semis: Natalia Grossman goes into semis in the top place, and Ashima Shiraishi in 15th. For the men, Sean Bailey in 7th and Ross Fulkerson in 12th. Bailey is fresh off a win in Chamonix, and he’s got everyone wondering if he can continue the streak.
Stay tuned for semi results later in the day.
WOMEN’s Quali Results:
1. Natalia Grossman, USA
2. Lucka Rakovec, SLO
3. Molly Thompson-Smith, GBR
4. Momoko Abe, JPN
5. Lana Skusek, SLO
6. Eliska Adamovska, CZE
7. Julia Fiser, AUT
8. Eva Maria Hammelmuller, AUT
8. Nina Arthaud, FRA
10. Ryu Nakagawa, JPN
11. Giorgia Tesio, ITA
12. Vita Lukan, SLO
13. Camille Pouget, FRA
14. Lucija Tarkus, SLO
15. Ashima Shiraishi, USA
16. Aleksandra Totkova, BUL
17. Natsuki Tanii, JPN
18. Martina Demmel, GER
19. Oriane Bertone, FRA
20. Hannah Meul, GER
21. Mattea Potzi, AUT
22. Camilla Moroni, ITA
23. Salome Romain, FRA
24. Fanny Gilbert, FRA
25. Tjasa Slemensek, SLO
26. Franziska Sterrer, AUT
MEN’s Quali Results
1. Luka Potocar, SLO
2. Stefano Ghisolfi, ITA
3. Domen Skofic, SLO
4. Martin Stranik, CZE
5. Yannick Flohe, GER
6. Alberto Gines Lopez, ESP
7. Sean Bailey, USA
8. Sascha Lehmann, SUI
9. Hamish McArthur, GBR
9. Fedir Samoilov, UKR
11. Dmitrii Fakirianov, RUS
12. Masahiro Higuchi, JPN
12. Ross Fulkerson, USA
14. Sebastian Halenke, GER
15. Mathias Posch, AUT
16. Marcello Bombardi, ITA
17. Hannes Puman, SWE
18. Victor Baudrand, CAN
19. Sohta Amagasa, JPN
20. Sam Avezou, FRA
21. Nicolas Collin, BEL
23. Ties Vancraeynest, BEL
23. Peter Kuric, SVK
23. Joshua Fourteau, FRA
25. Campbell Harrison, AUS
26. Nino Grunenfelder, SUI
Stay tuned for semi results later in the day.
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