Ski Jumping
Schmid soars to Lillehammer World Cup success
October 30, 2024 / FIS
Katharina Schmid clinched her third podium finish in as many days at the Lillehammer World Cup, overcoming challenging weather conditions to secure victory. The event featured thrilling performances from fellow competitors, with Selina Freitag and Lisa Eder completing the podium.
Will there be a new ski jumping hill? Sensational reports and location
October 29, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
Jewgienij Klimow has revealed plans for the construction of a large ski jumping hill in Kemerowo, Russia, aimed at boosting the sport's infrastructure in the country. He mentioned the existing need for better facilities to support the national team while expressing skepticism about the speed of development.
Simon Ammann's Participation in World Cup Confirmed as Season Opens
October 29, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
Simon Ammann, the four-time Olympic champion, has been included in the Swiss team for the World Cup, marking the beginning of his 28th season. After struggling earlier in the year, changes in equipment and recent positive results have secured his place alongside teammates for the season's opening event in Lillehammer on November 23.
Scenes from a Train Foreshadowed an Upcoming Drama. A Jump Saved the Life of Polish Champion
October 29, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
The article recounts the experiences of Stanisław Marusarz, a legendary Polish ski jumper who faced threats during a train journey to a competition in Germany in 1939. It details the hostile atmosphere and Marusarz's later involvement in the resistance during World War II, highlighting his bravery and commitment to patriotism even in the face of danger.
Utah Olympic Park's Nordic Ski Jump Hills Get a Facelift
October 26, 2024 / TownLift, Park City News
Utah Olympic Park is undergoing renovations on its Nordic ski jump hills for the first time since the 2002 Olympics. The green plastic covering is set to be replaced, ensuring that the jumps will last another 20 years, coinciding with Utah's upcoming hosting of the Winter Olympics in 2034.
Norway's Ski Jumping Team Faces Financial Crisis as New Season Approaches
October 26, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
As the new season of the Ski Jumping World Cup nears, Norway's national team is grappling with severe financial issues that threaten the future of the sport in the country. Budget cuts have forced dramatic changes in the team's operations, severely impacting their preparations and potential performance in the upcoming season.
Markus Eisenbichler: On the Way Back to the Team
October 25, 2024 / Sportschau
Markus Eisenbichler is making strides to return to the national ski jumping team after a disappointing previous season. The six-time world champion reflects on his journey of learning patience and relaxation, preparing to make a strong comeback ahead of the World Cup in Lillehammer at the end of November.
Markus Eisenbichler Considered Retirement After Poor Season
October 25, 2024 / Sport1
Markus Eisenbichler, former ski jumping world champion, contemplated retiring after a disappointing season where he did not compete in any World Cup events, missing the prestigious Four Hills Tournament for the first time since 2012. While he expressed frustration over his performance and new scoring regulations, Eisenbichler has regained motivation for ski jumping and hopes to return to competitive form.
Finally! The Latest News about Kamil Stoch's Health
October 25, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
Kamil Stoch has returned to ski jumping training following an injury, with positive updates on his recovery shared by coach Alexander Stoeckl. Stoch expressed his eagerness to compete as he prepares for the upcoming season, set to start on November 22 in Lillehammer.
Breakthrough After Kamil Stoch's Injury! Finally, PZN Announces
October 24, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
New updates regarding Kamil Stoch's health have been released. The Polish Ski Association has announced that the legendary Polish ski jumper has returned to training and is likely to participate in the World Cup season opener on November 22. This follows a month-long break due to a knee injury that had raised concerns about his fitness.
Ski Jumping: Mega Sensation in Poland!
October 23, 2024 / Sport1
Klemens Joniak, a 19-year-old ski jumper, stunned the Polish ski jumping community by becoming the new national champion, surpassing veterans like Kamil Stoch and Dawid Kubacki. His performance at the championship in Zakopane shocked everyone, marking a significant moment in Polish ski jumping as it highlights the emergence of younger talent in the sport.
Ski Jumping: Scary Moment After Mega Jump
October 23, 2024 / Sport1
During training for the upcoming World Cup season, Domen Prevc executed an impressive jump but narrowly avoided a fall during landing. This incident highlighted his skill as the current world champion in ski flying and set the stage for the upcoming season starting in Lillehammer.