Ski Jumping
Germany secure ‘perfect’ Mixed Team World Cup victory in Lillehammer
December 01, 2024 / FIS Ski Jumping
Germany triumphed at the Mixed Team World Cup in Lillehammer, demonstrating a strong performance throughout the rounds. Despite challenges from competitors like Austria and Norway, Germany maintained the lead with impressive jumps from their team, securing the victory with a solid performance on the large hill.
Poland's Leader Erased the Stain, We Were One Step Away from Perfection! And Then the Sudden Bad News
December 01, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy
In the Sunday qualification round for ski jumping in Ruka, four Polish athletes successfully advanced, but Jakub Wolny was disqualified due to an improper suit. Pius Paschke won the qualification, while the overall results for the Polish team were less than satisfactory, with each performance sparking discussions around consistency and climate conditions.
Kamil Stoch's heartfelt confession after the competition.
December 01, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy
Kamil Stoch shared his thoughts with Eurosport after his performance in Ruka, where he expressed concerns about his jump before completing a satisfying competition, finishing in 14th place. The competition was shortened to one series due to strong winds, yet three Polish athletes finished in the top twenty, showing promise for the season ahead.
Everything is clear. This is how the World Cup standings look after Ruka
December 01, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy
The article discusses the latest standings in the Ski Jumping World Cup after the competition in Ruka, which was affected by strong winds leading to the cancellation of the second round. Andreas Wellinger won the event, while Polish athletes also performed well, with Dawid Kubacki finishing in the top ten.
Jakub Wolny criticized after performance in Ruka. Fans demand change
December 01, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy
Polish ski jumper Jakub Wolny faced harsh criticism after failing to qualify for the second round of the World Cup in Kuusamo due to disqualification for a non-compliant suit. Following his poor performance and subsequent disqualification, fans and experts are calling for changes to the team lineup.
A Beautiful Start Turned Sour: Polish Ski Jumpers Struggle in World Cup Classification
November 30, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy
Despite a promising beginning in Ruka, Polish ski jumpers have faced setbacks in their World Cup rankings. Aleksander Zniszczoł had a strong first series but ultimately placed 13th, highlighting the ongoing challenges for Polish athletes in the competition.
Ski Jumping in Ruka - Strong Performance! Hörl and Kraft on the Podium – Paschke Wins
November 30, 2024 / Krone
In the latest Ski Jumping event in Ruka, German athlete Pius Paschke clinched victory, marking his second consecutive win this season. Austrian jumpers Jan Hörl and Stefan Kraft supported their strong season start by securing second and third places on the podium respectively.
Norwegian Ski Jumpers Criticize ‘Life-Threatening’ Competition: ‘Utterly Unnecessary’
November 30, 2024 / Eurosport
Norwegian ski jumper Kristoffer Eriksen Sundal strongly criticized the recent competition in Ruka, labeling it as life-threatening after he finished in fourth place. Other veterans, including Robert Johansson, expressed similar concerns regarding the dangerous conditions during the event.
Terrified After Scary Jump: 'They're Playing With People's Health'
November 30, 2024 / NRK
Norwegian ski jumpers expressed their frustrations after a challenging competition in Ruka, Finland, where poor conditions raised safety concerns. Renndirektør Sandro Pertile suggested that athletes who couldn't handle the conditions might consider switching sports, leading to further dissent among the competitors.
Major Issues for World Cup Ski Jumping Organizers. Adam Małysz Can't Take It Anymore and Speaks Out
November 30, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy
The article discusses the significant weather challenges faced by the organizers of the ski jumping World Cup competition in Ruka, Finland. Adam Małysz expressed his frustration over the windy conditions and the alterations made to the competition schedule due to these weather issues.
Curious Situation During Ski Jumps: Rules Had to Be Broken
November 30, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy
A unique situation occurred during the ski jumping competition in Ruka, Finland, where two Finnish judges were appointed instead of the usual mix of judges from different countries. This was due to the absence of Norwegian judge Trond Bysveen, who was involved in a minor accident on his way to the event. The weather also disrupted the competitions, causing delays and rescheduling.
Aleksander Zniszczol had a great chance for the podium! The last jump decided
November 30, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy
In the recent ski jumping event, Aleksander Zniszczol secured the best result of the season for Poland, placing fourth after the first round, only to finish in 13th place after the second round. Other Polish competitors had mixed results, with Kamil Stoch and Paweł Wąsek not advancing to the final round.