The Italian Cup – Coppa Italia – started today in Santa Caterina Valfurva with a sprint race in freestyle technique for women and men. Check out the results.

Coppa Italia – Men’s Sprint Race

Mikael Abram (ITA) claimed victory in the men’s 1.2km sprint in freestyle technique in Santa Caterina Valfurva with a winning time of 2:25.50.

Teo Galli (ITA) took second place, just 0.40 seconds back, and Alessandro Chiocchetti (ITA) completed the podium in third, 2.0 seconds behind the winner. 

Top 5, Sprint Freestyle, Men

1. Mikael Abram (ITA)
2. Teo Galli (ITA)
3. Alessandro Chiocchetti (ITA)
4. Davide Negroni (ITA)
5. Marc Colell Pantebre (ESP)

Complete results can be found HERE

Coppa Italia – Women’s Sprint Race

In the women’s sprint, Virginia Cena (ITA) secured first place with a time of 2:51.20.

Beatrice Laurent (ITA) finished second, 2.70 seconds back, and Martina Bellini (ITA) rounded out the podium in third, 5.70 seconds behind the winner. 

Top 5, Sprint Freestyle, Women

1. Virginia Cena (ITA)
2. Beatrice Laurent (ITA)
3. Martina Bellini (ITA
4. Marit Folie (ITA)
5. Tena Hadzic (CRO)

Complete results can be found HERE

Santa Caterina Valfurva – Event Facts

The three-day program features a 1.2km freestyle sprint on Friday, followed by 10km interval-start distance races in both freestyle and classic on Saturday and Sunday.

• When: Friday, November 28 to Sunday, November 30
• Where: Santa Caterina Valfurva, Italy
• What: Coppa Italia Senior
• Who: Traditional cross-country skiers – women and men

PROGRAM: DAY BY DAY

Friday, November 28

• 1.2km Sprint Free, Women
• 1.2km Sprint Free, Men

Start lists, results, and details

Saturday, November 29

• 10km Interval Start Free, Women
• 10km Interval Start Free, Men

Start lists, results, and details

Sunday, November 23

• 10km Interval Start Classic, Women
• 10km Interval Start Classic, Men

Start lists, results, and details

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