Ski Jumping

Kraft's Impressive Victory in Courchevel's Summer Grand Prix

Kraft's Impressive Victory in Courchevel's Summer Grand Prix

August 14, 2024 / krone.at

Stefan Kraft won the opening competition of the Summer Grand Prix in Courchevel with a significant lead of 25.6 points. The 31-year-old Austrian ski jumper impressed with his performance, maintaining his form from the previous winter season. Frenchman Valentin Foubert and Italian Alex Insam followed in second and third place, respectively.

Sara Takanashi Triumphs in Courchevel

Sara Takanashi Triumphs in Courchevel

August 14, 2024 / FIS

Sara Takanashi emerged victorious at the second FIS Grand Prix event of the 2024 summer in Courchevel, securing her win with a score of 250.3 points. The Japanese ski jumper's performance placed her ahead of Jacqueline Seifriedsberger and Josephine Pagnier, pushing her to the top of the Grand Prix rankings.

Alexander Stöckl Takes on New Role in Polish Ski Jumping

Alexander Stöckl Takes on New Role in Polish Ski Jumping

August 14, 2024 / Eurosport

Alexander Stöckl, the former Norwegian ski jumping coach, has taken a new position as sports director for ski jumping and Nordic combined in Poland. Stöckl will focus on developing strategies for elite sports, recruitment, and coach development, despite previously facing criticism for his leadership style in Norway's ski jumping team.

Polish Ski Jumping Welcomes Star Coach: A Major Transfer

Polish Ski Jumping Welcomes Star Coach: A Major Transfer

August 14, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet

Alexander Stoeckl, a renowned coach from Austria, has been appointed as the sports director for ski jumping and Nordic combined in the Polish Ski Association. He is expected to develop a long-term strategy and training system for these disciplines in Poland. Stoeckl's recruitment follows his departure from the Norwegian team amidst controversy, which did not deter Adam Małysz from pursuing his expertise.

Polish Ski Jumpers Face Challenges Despite Promising Start

Polish Ski Jumpers Face Challenges Despite Promising Start

August 13, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet

The Polish ski jumping team began their Summer Grand Prix season with hopes for strong performances, but faced challenges in the opening event. Stefan Kraft won the competition in Courchevel, with Poland's Dawid Kubacki ranking highest among his countrymen at 13th place, while other Polish jumpers showed mixed results.

Exciting Start to the FIS Grand Prix 2024 in Courchevel

Exciting Start to the FIS Grand Prix 2024 in Courchevel

August 13, 2024 / FIS-Ski

The FIS Grand Prix 2024 for ski jumpers will begin on August 13 and 14 in Courchevel, France. Top ski jumpers from Austria, Germany, Poland, and other countries will compete, including notable names like Stefan Kraft and Daniel Huber. The competition will feature separate events for men and women.

Dawid Kubacki Shines with a Record-Breaking Jump in Courchevel

Dawid Kubacki Shines with a Record-Breaking Jump in Courchevel

August 13, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet

The article highlights a commendable performance by Polish ski jumper Dawid Kubacki, who achieved the longest jump in the qualifications at the Courchevel Summer Grand Prix. Despite not winning, Kubacki's 131-meter leap was a promising sign of his return to top form, missing out on the top spot to Karl Geiger.

Summer Grand Prix in Ski Jumping: Courchevel Training and Qualification Updates

Summer Grand Prix in Ski Jumping: Courchevel Training and Qualification Updates

August 13, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet

The article provides live updates from the Summer Grand Prix in ski jumping, held in Courchevel. It covers the performances in training and qualifications, including a focus on Polish jumpers such as Dawid Kubacki and Aleksander Zniszczoł. The event sees strong participation, with detailed results of jumps and positions.

Summer Grand Prix in Ski Jumping: Live Updates from Courchevel

Summer Grand Prix in Ski Jumping: Live Updates from Courchevel

August 13, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet

The Summer Grand Prix in Ski Jumping held in Courchevel kicks off the new season's summer activities. Dawid Kubacki performed excellently during the qualifications, and the first series will see five Polish competitors. The live event begins at 6:00 PM on Tuesday, August 13, 2024.

Severe Storm Disrupts Ski Jumping Events in Wisla

Severe Storm Disrupts Ski Jumping Events in Wisla

August 09, 2024 / FIS

A severe storm has damaged the Adam Malysz ski jump in Wisla, resulting in the postponement of upcoming FIS Grand Prix competitions. Originally scheduled for mid-August, the competitions may be rescheduled to mid-September, pending repairs and safety assessments. FIS Race Director Sandro Pertile expressed the disappointment of having to delay the event but remains optimistic about its potential rescheduling.

Wisła Ski Jumping Competition Canceled Due to Ramp Damage

Wisła Ski Jumping Competition Canceled Due to Ramp Damage

August 09, 2024 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet

The ski jumping event in Wisła, part of the Summer Grand Prix, has been canceled due to damage to the ski jumping ramp. The event was originally scheduled for mid-August 2024. Repair work is needed on the ramp, and there is potential for rescheduling to September.

HS 94 Ski Jump in Ljubno Fully Restored After Flood Damage

HS 94 Ski Jump in Ljubno Fully Restored After Flood Damage

August 07, 2024 / FIS

The HS 94 ski jump in Ljubno, Slovenia, has been fully restored following severe flood damage in August 2023. Thanks to efforts from various ski federations and supporters, the facility is set to host events again, including being back on the women's World Cup calendar in February.