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Conditions in Pokljuka Promising

08.12.2009, Pokljuka / Ivor Lehotan
Eighty-five Percent of Tracks Prepared
Organizers from the upcoming World Cup 3 in Pokljuka, Slovenia describe the current situation there as “promising.” New snow arrived there last Friday as stores snow was being delivered to the stadium. The temperatures have been cold enough on several nights to produce artificial snow. This snow is being used for the final course preparation. 10-20 cm of new snow was expected today. 85% of the courses are now prepared well enough for the competitions, with the rest completed by Thursday December 10.

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According to Borut Nunar of the OC, “The whole OC staff is really very motivated and they all helping to make everything possible for the Biathlon World Cup 3. On Monday this week we had last OC meeting and all the services are running well.”  Concluding, he added, “I continue to be in contact with IBU Race Director.”


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