Czechs girls got medals on Sunday on opening competition of the World Cup 2009 in ski mountaineering. Junior Karolina Grohova got silver medal, cadet Petra Volfova has got bronze.

The competition take place in Oz en Oisans, in area of Alpe D Huez, France. Czech republic was represented by Karolina Grohova, Radek Groh and Jana Nekvindova in juniors categories and cadete Petra Volfova.

World cup will continue in March by competition in Pierra Menta and by finals in Austrian Dachstein Xtreme. In mid of February Czech representetive team will go to European Championship to Italy. 


Guido Giacomellli


Jana Nekvindova


Junior girls


Cadet girls on podium


Karolina Grohova


Karolina Grohova


Karolina and Petra




Karolina - first hill


Karolina - podium


Petra before start


Petra Volfova


After start


Before start


First uphill


Radek Groh


Uphill

RESULTS OF PYRAMIDE D OZ :

MEN A:
1.  GUIDO GIACOMELLI ITA 2:05:17
2.  LORENZO HOLZKNECHT ITA 2:05:17
3.  YANNIC BUFFET FRA 2:06:15

WOMEN:
1. LAETITIA ROUX FRA 2:28:03
2. MIRO MIREIA ESP 2:29:02
3. ROBERTA PEDRANZINI ITA 2:29:29

JUNIORS:
1. XAVIER GACHET FRA 1:22:20
15. RADEK GROH CZE 1:32:15

JUNIOR GIRLS:
1. LEONIE FERRAN FRA 1:49:28
2. KAROLÍNA GROHOVA CZE 1:53:50
7. JANA NEKVINDOVA CZE 2:11:13

CADETS:
1. ALLAN TISSIERES SUI 1:23:11

CADET GIRLS:
1. JENNIFER FIECHTER SUI 1:55:20
3. PETRA VOLFOVA CZE 2:09:09

Full Czech story on Czech version of this web www.lezec.cz, more detailde results and photos on Results on Czech offical site  www.skimo.cz.