2011年4月5日星期二

Mancuso, Ford to capture the super-G title at the United States

Winter Park, Colo. (AP) — Tommy Ford and Julia Mancuso skis are quite adept at in warm spring conditions.Julia Mancuso, seen here on Friday, captured a second straight title at the U.S. championships Saturday, winning the super-G title. , Nathan Bilow, PS

Julia Mancuso, seen here on Friday, captured the second title at the United States on Saturday, super-G title.

By Nathan Bilow, PS

Julia Mancuso, seen here on Friday, captured the second title at the United States on Saturday, super-G title.

Mancuso captured the second consecutive title at the United States on Saturday, winning a super-G at the sun splashed course for a record 13 national titles after Mancuso glided. technical course in 1 minute, 13.34 seconds, edging 0. Lynn Smith at 20 seconds. Mancuso also won Friday's giant slalom Crown. "It's really nice to win the race. It's not something that often happens to me, especially because I'm Racing World Cup, "said Mancuso, who has five World Cup victories, including the final downhill of the season last month. "It's fun to go to nationals and win." is what she has done quite often. Mancuso is adding to its complete and has a chance to make the race a slalom Sunday. She moved to the front, Andrea MEAD Lawrence last spring for most national titles, American, mark, who was 55 years at men on the side of a Ford won the second race in a row at the United States, mastering the soft snow to capture the champion super-G lead from the men's competitionFord flew down, follow the course in 1 minute, 10.10 seconds, the time held up as Tommy Biesemeyer finished 0.10 seconds behind. Ryan Cochran-Siegle was third in the afternoon when the temperature rose in the 1950s Ford, bend, ore., captured the five most recent events, he joined the United States. He won the giant slalom title on Thursday, along with GS, slalom and combined at nationals last spring it was the first super-G Mancuso national title in four years. Skier in Squaw Valley, California, also won in 2003, beating, among others, Lindsey Vonn, Lindsey Kildow then known as. Vonn skipped these citizens to rest after a long season. Stacey Cook finished third on a soft course, which was characterized by quite a few tight turns, many skiers do not cook also took third place in giant slalom. "This is my third week, I think, "Cook said, laughing. "I am happy to be on the podium. Julia is on fire right now, and Lynn also has some incredible super-G results this year. I'm psyched to be near them. "Mancuso finishes its season after citizens. She will head to Squaw for some freeskiing, and then change its skis for CERF, catching some waves in Hawaii. She data that will be good therapy for chronically ill right hip, something that her grief after the accident in 2003. "But, until her back snovaprizer Olympic Games three times will just compete through it. "As long as I'm dealing with my hip and feel strong, and it is not in my back, again, that's fine," MANCUSO said. "My back feels awesome now."Days like this make it hard for Mancuso leave the Hill. The temperature had risen almost 50 degrees during the race, which makes for some mushy conditions hardly value. "Well in the race in this weather, "MANCUSO said. "It's a beautiful day here. One of those moments when you really appreciate your work. "

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