If for example a skater A is qualified for the 10 000 m, but doesn't skate it and is replaced by skater B, he (A) will get the 9.place in the official overall rankings.
But where to put him in this prediction championship....?
B. Haarberg.
Søndag 1. Januar 2017 14:15 CET skrev "Lars Finsen [email protected] [Speed_skating]" <[email protected]>:
> Happy New Year!
>
> I invite you hereby to the 2017 European Championship Prediction Championship, which is, if my records are correct, the 20th edition. Possibly there were precursors on the Uni-Koeln list, but not in the same format and not arranged or at least recorded by me.
>
> To participate, predict the distance winners and times, the top 8 overall and the further 4 that you predict would qualify for the final distance if the rules had allowed it, which is not identical to the 9-12 overall list, where the points include the 500 m but not the longest distance.
>
> You can predict the European Sprint Championship, too, if you wish. I will calculate points in the traditional system separately from the allround competition.
>
> Predictions must be communicated to me before the first pair starts on Friday. You may change your predictions as many times as you like before that.
>
> Here is an example prediction:
>
> Wüst 39,28
> Wüst 1.54,66
> Sáblíková 4.01,31
> Sáblíková 6.53,86
>
> 1. Sáblíková
> 2. Wüst
> 3. de Jong
> 4. Wijfje
> 5. Pechstein
> 6. Graf
> 7. Jurakova
> 8. Voronina
>
> 9. Njåtun
> 10. Czerwonka
> 11. Złotkowska
> 12. Kraus
>
> Juskov 35,54
> Juskov 1.45,05
> Kramer 6.13,33
> Kramer 12.55,15
>
> 1. Pedersen
> 2. Kramer
> 3. Roest
> 4. Swings
> 5. Blokhuijsen
> 6. Juskov
> 7. Henriksen
> 8. Giovannini
>
> 9. Szymański
> 10. Tumolero
> 11. Contin
> 12. Beckert
>
> Good luck!
>
> And by the way, I’d like to promote some statistical books of mine that may be of some help to you when you watch the championship or try to predict its outcome:
> http://www.ortygia.no/Skoyter/AOS/AOS2017.shtml
>
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Posted by: "Brynjar Haarberg" <[email protected]>
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