Ski Jumping
Austrian Ski Jumper Triumphs at Stams School Hill
September 21, 2024 / Krone
Austrian ski jumper achieves a significant milestone with his first victory at the school hill in Stams, marking a noteworthy event in his young career. This win highlights the importance of youth competitions in developing future stars in the sport.
Excitement Builds as Oberstdorf Ski Jumping Event Sells Out
September 20, 2024 / Sport1
All 25,500 tickets for the ski jumping event on December 29th in Oberstdorf have been sold out, marking a remarkable demand ahead of the Four Hills Tournament. Georg Geiger, the chairman of the Oberstdorf Ski Club, expressed his amazement at the early sell-out, indicating a significant turnout is expected across all event locations this year.
Steamboat Springs Athletes Represent U.S. Ski Jumping Team This Winter
September 19, 2024 / Steamboat Pilot & Today
This article announces that six athletes with connections to Steamboat Springs will be part of the U.S. Ski Jumping Team for the 2024-25 season. Erik Belshaw, who had a standout season, leads the team along with his sister Annika Belshaw and others who have made significant achievements in their ski jumping careers.
Beloved Coach Alexander Stöckl Bids Farewell After Turmoil
September 17, 2024 / Sport1
Alexander Stöckl, the iconic trainer of Norway's ski jumping team, has officially ended his coaching career following a prolonged dispute with the Norwegian Ski Federation. After nearly 30 years in coaching, he will not return to a national team role but will take on the role of Technical Director for the Polish Ski Federation, focusing on long-term strategy rather than daily training.
Park City Athletes Selected for U.S. Nordic Ski Jumping Team
September 17, 2024 / TownLift, Park City News
The U.S. Ski & Snowboard organization has announced the selection of 17 athletes to the 2024-25 U.S. Ski Jumping Team, among which three are from Park City. Casey Larson, Erik Belshaw, and Tate Frantz are leading the men's A Team, while Annika Belshaw and Paige Jones represent the women’s B Team. This season aims to build upon their previous achievements and enhance participation in upcoming competitions including the World Cup and World Championships.
Polish Ski Jumpers Gear Up for Summer Grand Prix in Rasnov
September 16, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
Four Polish ski jumpers, Jakub Wolny, Paweł Wąsek, Kacper Juroszek, and Maciej Kot, will compete in the Summer Grand Prix in Rasnov, Romania. The competition will take place on September 21-22 on a 97-meter hill, where last year Gregor Deschwanden and Vladimir Zografski triumphed.
Lindvik Claims Back-to-Back Victories in Wisla
September 16, 2024 / FIS
Marius Lindvik from Norway secured his second victory in 24 hours by winning the second competition at the Adam Malysz ski jump in Wisla, Poland, after previously winning on Saturday. The podium was completed by Estonia's Artti Aigro in second place and 19-year-old US athlete Tate Frantz in third, marking a strong performance from their international training team.
Alexander Stoeckl's Reconciliation with Former Athletes in Poland
September 16, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
Alexander Stoeckl, the former coach of the Norwegian ski jumping team, faced resentment from his athletes during his recent meeting with them in Poland, where he now serves as a sports director. In his new role, Stoeckl congratulated the Norwegian jumpers on their recent successes, while also reflecting on the tensions that led to his departure from the team.
Exciting Developments from Wisła: Polish Ski Jumping Team Shines
September 15, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
The Polish ski jumpers are approaching the Sunday competition with optimism, as Dawid Kubacki performed well in the prologue with a jump of 129m, placing fourth. The Letnie Grand Prix continues in Wisła, showcasing strong performances from the Polish team with all members finishing in the top ten during the prologue.
Record-Breaking Ski Jumping Event in Wisla Features Surprise Podium Finishers
September 15, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
A new ski jump record was set in Wisla during the Summer Grand Prix competition, with Marius Lindvik taking the win. Estonian Artti Aigro and American Tate Frantz also made headlines by securing podium finishes, contributing to the excitement of the event. Poles put in strong performances, particularly Paweł Wąsek who finished seventh.
Record-Breaking Ski Jumping Event in Wisła: Surprising Talents Shine
September 15, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
The article reports on the latest ski jumping competition in Wisła, where Marius Lindvik set a new summer record of 139.5 meters. It highlights the unexpected podium finishes of Estonian Artti Aigro and 19-year-old American Tate Frantz, as well as the performances of Polish jumpers, particularly Paweł Wąsek, who was the highest-placed Polish competitor.
Meet Szymon Byrski: Poland's 15-Year-Old Ski Jumping Sensation
September 15, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
Szymon Byrski, a 15-year-old ski jumper from Poland, has made history by becoming the first athlete born in 2008 to qualify for the World Cup events. He achieved this after progressing to the final round during the Summer Continental Cup competition in Trondheim, showcasing his talent at a young age.