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Cross Country Universiade

 

Cross Country Universiade

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Cross Country Universiade

CROSS COUNTRY: Sochi Hopefuls Philip Bellingham, Callum Watson and Paul Kovacs flew the flag for Australia in the Cross Country events at the University Games in Trentino, Italy.

CROSS COUNTRY: Sochi Hopefuls Philip Bellingham, Callum Watson and Paul Kovacs flew the flag for Australia in the Cross Country events at the University Games in Trentino, Italy. 

In the men's 30km Classic Mass Start, Bellingham was Australia's best in 23rd position with Kovacs 56th.

Bellingham was also the top Australian in the 10km Free finishing 42nd. Watson came in 48th with Kovacs 73rd.

The three Aussies also combined with Nick Montgomery in the 4 x 10km relay where they finished 15th out of 18 teams.

Also in Italy, Callum's sister Aimee Watson raced in the Alpen Cup in Gressoney Saint Jean.

Watson was 20th in the 10 km Freestyle Pursuit and 21st in the 10 km Classic.