Ski Jumping
Hörl triumphs in Lillehammer, Tschofenig 3rd
November 24, 2024 / Krone
Jan Hörl clinched victory in the Ski Jumping World Cup in Lillehammer, with jumps of 137 and 139.5 meters, narrowly ahead of German Pius Paschke. Daniel Tschofenig secured the third position, making it a strong showing for the Austrian team with multiple athletes finishing in the top ten.
Pius Paschke surprises at the World Cup opener
November 23, 2024 / sportschau.de
Pius Paschke won the men's ski jumping World Cup opener in Lillehammer, marking his second career victory in the event. He clinched the victory with jumps of 131.5 and 138.5 meters, finishing ahead of Austria's Daniel Tschofenig and Maximilian Ortner, while previous leader Stefan Kraft dropped to fourth in the final standings.
Ski Jumping: DSV Eagles Start with a Bang
November 23, 2024 / Sport1
Pius Paschke claimed a remarkable victory at the turbulent World Cup opener in Lillehammer, marking his second career win in ski jumping. Despite challenging windy conditions, he outperformed competitors Daniel Tschofenig and Maximilian Ortner, securing his place at the top of the podium.
Ski Jumping: Near Miss Causes Shock: 'They All Should Be Fired!'
November 23, 2024 / SPORT1
During the qualification for the men's individual World Cup kick-off in Lillehammer, Norwegian ski jumper Kristoffer Eriksen Sundal was accidentally knocked off the jump by a loose advertisement board, leading to a reaction of shock and anger from experts. Eurosport expert Werner Schuster called for accountability, stating the situation was dangerous and unacceptable, while fellow expert Sven Hannawald offered a different perspective on the incident.
Schmid and Freitag Back on the Podium
November 23, 2024 / sportschau.de
The German ski jumping team achieved success again at Lillehammer, with Katharina Schmid and Selina Freitag finishing second and third respectively in the women's individual event. They managed impressive jumps but were outperformed by Nika Prevc from Slovenia.
Multiple Jumpers Disqualified at Lillehammer Ski Jumping Event – Reactions to Rule Changes
November 23, 2024 / NRK
During a ski jumping event in Lillehammer, several athletes faced disqualifications due to new equipment regulations, sparking debate about the rules. Kristoffer Sundal's experience, involving a dangerous interruption from a sign, highlighted safety concerns and the unexpected outcomes of rule changes within the sport.
German Olympian Reveals Illness
November 23, 2024 / Sport1
Severin Freund, the former ski jumper and Olympic champion, has disclosed that he suffers from epilepsy. He shares his fears and concerns associated with this diagnosis, explaining why he chose to speak publicly about it now after years of silence about his condition.
Ski Jumping: Season End for Olympic Champion Huber
November 23, 2024 / Sport1
Olympic champion Daniel Huber will miss the entire ski jumping season due to knee surgery. After experiencing pain during training in Lillehammer, he was required to undergo an operation, marking a difficult time for the Austrian athlete who previously had to deal with injuries last season.
Saisonende für ÖSV-Ski Jumper Daniel Huber
November 23, 2024 / Krone
A tough news for the Austrian ski jumping community as Daniel Huber's season has come to an early end due to a cartilage fracture in his knee sustained during training. He will undergo surgery soon, marking another setback for the athlete who has faced knee injuries in the past.
Vonn set for return to World Cup, wildcard requested for St. Moritz
November 23, 2024 / Gazzetta
Lindsey Vonn is preparing for a comeback to competitive skiing after nearly six years since her retirement. The U.S. Ski Federation has applied for a wildcard entry for her to participate in the Super-G races in St. Moritz on December 21 and 22.
Schmid and Freitag Achieve German Double Podium
November 23, 2024 / SPORT1
In Lillehammer, German skiers Katharina Schmid and Selina Freitag secured a double podium finish, coming second and third respectively, behind Slovenia's Nika Prevc. This strong performance marks a positive start to the season for Germany under new coach Heinz Kuttin.
Norwegian 16-Year-Old Impresses – Sets New Best Score in World Cup
November 23, 2024 / Eurosport
16-year-old Ingvild Synnøve Midtskogen achieved an impressive fifth place at the World Cup opening in Lillehammer, surpassing her previous best results. Nika Prevc from Slovenia won the event convincingly, while Anna Odine Strøm secured fourth place for Norway.