Results from Shanghai
The highlight of the first tournament day in the Shanghai Luwan
Sport Center was the Grand Slam Latin final. The German delegation
had expected a better place for ist top couple Marius-Andrei
Balan/Nina Bezzubova (Schwarz-Weiß-Club Pforzheim). Despite an
outstanding performance, they had to be content with the sixth
place.
1. Aniello Langella/Khrystyna Moshenska, Italy
2. Martino Zanibellato/Michelle Abildtrup, Denmark
3. Gabriele Goffredo/Anna Matus, Moldova
4. Timur Imametdinov/Ekaterina Nikolaeva, Russia
5. Vitaly Panteleev/Daria Glukhova, Russia
6. Marius-Andrei Balan/Nina Bezzubova, Germany
In the WDSF International Open Standard tournament, Simone
Segatori/Annette Sudol (TSC Astoria Stuttgart) finished second,
following Emanuel Valeri/Tania Kehlet from Denmark. In spite of a
fall in the semi final and a long moment of shock for the German
delegation, Anton Skuratov/Alena Uehlin (TTC München) clearly
qualified for the final and were ranked on the sixth place.
All results can be found on the
WDSF
homepage.
by Tobias Hock Uhr