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Ulrich Wohlgenannt Due to the strong wind, the first competition of the Continental Cup in Zakopane (POL) could not be held on Saturday evening as originally planned. That's why both competitions on the Wielka Krokiew took place on Sunday. In significantly improved conditions compared to yesterday, Austria's Ulrich Wohlgenannt took his next win in the COC in the morning. The 26-year-old, who was the best in all four Continental Cup competitions in Willingen in early February, won with jumps of 138 m and 133.5 m and 266.1 points. In this extremely tight competition on the HS 140, Manuel Fettne...

Stefan Kraft wins large hill qualification Stefan Kraft It will be exciting in Oberstdorf. Austria's Stefan Kraft won the final qualification of the WSC 2021. The 2017 World Champion posted a jump of 127 m (143.5 points) on the HS 137 large hill and took the win ahead of Norway's Johann Andre Forfang and Markus Eisenbichler of Germany. With today's success, Stefan Kraft confirmed his upward trend of the past days and weeks. After this performance, Kraft is now also one of the top contenders for the medals in the competition tomorrow. The same applie...

Slovenia Times 18. January, 2021 Zakopane – Slovenia’s Anže LaniÅ¡ek took second place at the Zakopane Ski Jumping Word Cup individual event on Sunday. Norway’s Marius Lindvik won the competition, whereas his fellow Norwegian Robert Johansson placed third. LaniÅ¡ek, who was in the lead after the first round with his 133.5 metre-long jump, had to concede to Lindvik, losing by a whisker. Another Slovenian Domen Prevc was eight, whereas Tilen Bartol placed 12th, his best ranking so far this season, Žiga Jelar 22nd and Cene Prevc 24th. Peter Prevc and Bor PavlovčiÄ...

Karl Geiger It was an amazing opening competition of the 69th 4-Hills-Tournament in Oberstdorf. After his Covid infection, Karl Geiger won the opener ahead of Poland's Kamil Stoch and Norway's Marius Lindvik. Geiger now has a very good chance of becoming the first overall 4-Hills-Tournament winner from Germany since Sven Hannawald in 2002. It was definitely an exciting first competition of the 69th 4-Hills-Tournament. Favorite Markus Eisenbichler provided the first highlight of the final round with his 142 m jump. With this longest jump of the day, Eisenbichler could move up from 26th to fift...

Slovenia Times 14. December, 2020 Planica – Norway won the team event at the Ski Flying World Championships at Slovenia’s Planica on Sunday, overtaking Germany in the last round as Halvor Egner Granerud performed better than Karl Geiger, who beat the Norwegian yesterday in the individual event. Slovenia bounced back from the turmoil in their ranks by finishing fourth. The Norwegian team thus defended their gold medal from the previous Ski Flying World Championships to earn the fifth medal for the nation in team events. After Geiger won the individual event and his counterpart ...