Ski Jumping
End of Hope: Competitions in Germany Canceled! Bad News for Poles Before the Ski Jumping World Cup in Zakopane
January 12, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy
The Continental Cup competitions scheduled for Sunday in Klingenthal, Germany, have been canceled due to unresolvable issues faced by organizer Thomas Thurnbichler. This cancellation means Polish athletes will miss their chance to compete and prepare for the upcoming World Cup events in Zakopane.
First competition in Klingenthal cancelled! Organizers lost to the wind
January 12, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy
The Continental Cup ski jumping event in Klingenthal has been cancelled due to strong winds, disrupting the schedule for participating athletes. Initially planned for two competitions on Sunday, the first competition was abandoned, and uncertainty remains for the second event.
Adam Małysz speaks frankly about Poles. Not everyone will like these words
January 12, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy
In the aftermath of the Polish Championships, Adam Małysz talked candidly about the state of ski jumping in Poland. While he believes Paweł Wąsek is a candidate for the World Cup podium, he expressed concern regarding Piotr Żyła's deteriorating performance, stating that convincing him to adapt is becoming increasingly difficult.
Problems with the Organizers of the World Cup in Zakopane. PZN Responds
January 12, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy
As the FIS World Cup event approaches in Zakopane, the organizers face significant challenges, with only around 60% of tickets sold due to poor performances by the Polish ski jumpers. Paweł Wąsek is currently the highest-ranked Polish athlete, placing 13th in the World Cup standings, which has contributed to the low turnout expectations for the event.
Kamil Stoch and Piotr Żyła are set to battle. Both may lose.
January 12, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy
The Polish Ski Championships in Zakopane revealed that coach Thomas Thurnbichler faces a significant decision ahead of the upcoming World Cup. Veteran jumpers Kamil Stoch and Piotr Żyła may miss out on competing as younger athletes, including the promising Paweł Wąsek, are stepping up.
NRK Sport - Ski Jumping Report
January 12, 2025 / NRK Sport
This article from NRK Sport provides a report on ski jumping competitions on January 12, 2025. It features results and highlights from the events, along with details about the athletes and their performances.
Polish jumper withdrawn at the last minute. Missed the competition
January 12, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy
Kacper Juroszek had to withdraw from the Continental Cup competitions in Klingenthal due to an unexpected illness. This unfortunate turn of events left three Polish jumpers to compete instead, and Juroszek's absence adds to the disappointment of the weather-related cancellations over the weekend.
Great Victory for Paweł Wąsek in Zakopane! Huge Advantage
January 11, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy
Paweł Wąsek claimed his first Polish championship title in ski jumping with a significant margin at Wielka Krokiew in Zakopane. He surpassed competitors including Kamil Stoch and Jakub Wolny, while Dawid Kubacki struggled in the competition, finishing in seventh place.
Difficult conditions at Wielka Krokiew in Zakopane! Polish representatives suffered injuries
January 11, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy
Heavy snowfall in Zakopane has made training for Polish ski jumpers extremely challenging, leading to falls for two athletes. Aleksander Zniszczoł only suffered bruises, while Jakub Wolny injured his chin but both are expected to compete in the upcoming championship.
Lake Placid jumpers soar
January 10, 2025 / Adirondack Daily Enterprise
The U.S. men's ski jumping team showcased strong performances at the Four Hills Tournament, with Kevin Bickner and Tate Frantz both securing top finishes. Frantz's personal best in Bischofshofen capped off a strong tournament for the team, which will next compete in Zakopane, Poland. Meanwhile, the women's team concluded the Two Nights Tour with Annika Belshaw achieving notable rankings in Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Oberstdorf.