Igeldo will be Albizuri’s rival in the men’s final
Euskaraz irakurri: Igeldo taldea izango da Albizuriren aurkaria, gizonezkoen finalean
The men’s final “Harri Herri” already knows its two protagonists: Albizuri and Igeldo. These will be the two teams that will face each other to win the victory in this second edition of the program.
The team captained by Izeta II and formed by the harrijasotzailes Aimar Galarraga, Hodei Iruretagoiena “Izeta IV.a”, Mikel Lopetegi “Urra” and Ander Larrucea He has eliminated Laukariz by two lifts in the final round with the rough or irregular stone.
Previously, the two teams have faced four carved stones with a single objective, to make the greatest number of lifts to get as much time as possible for that final round.
With the 200 kilo square Aimar Galarraga (Igeldo) and Goenatxo III (Laukariz) have faced each other, a specialist in large stones. In three minutes, Goenatxo has added four lifts (40 second prize) to Goenatxo III’s five (50 seconds).
In the cubic of 125 kilos, Xabat Olaizola (Laukariz) and Hodei Iruretagoiena (Igeldo) starred in a beautiful game that ended in a draw: a tie at 14 points and 70 seconds for each team.
The star moment of the night has come with the 125 cylindrical and the new brand established by Mikel Lopetegi “Urra”. The man from Zarautz has managed to perform 24 lifts in two minutes, two more than those carried out by himself in 2020. His rival, Alex Merlo from Madrid, has managed to complete 13 lifts. 39 seconds for Laukariz and 72 for Igeldo.
The 100 kilo ball has closed this previous round. In a very tight duel, the Biscayan Ander Larruzea (Igeldo) beat Jagoba Otaegi (Laukariz) by 12 to 11: 36 seconds for Igeldo and 33 for Laukariz.
Thus, and added to the extra minute that both teams have, Igeldo has added 4 minutes and 48 seconds to face the rough stone, and Laukariz 4:02.
The final round
Mikel Lopetegi “Urra” and Hodei Iruretagoiena They have been chosen by Izeta II to face the rough stone, while Zelai has chosen Xabat Olaizola and Goenatxo III.
In an exciting finale, Igeldo’s men They have qualified for the final with a total of 18 lifts compared to 16 in Laukariz. Albizuri will be his rivals in the fight for the title next Monday.
Source: Eitb
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