Ski Jumping
Germany Paid for a Terrible Performance. Stefan Horngacher's Troubles
February 02, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
The article discusses the latest Nations Cup standings in ski jumping, highlighting the dominant performance of the Austrians and the shifting positions in the rankings. It focuses on the German team’s disappointing display—particularly the issues surrounding Stefan Horngacher’s squad—which has dropped them to third place, while the Norwegians have surged to second. The piece also notes that the Polish team remains in fifth place with a modest score.
Earnings of the Top Polish Ski Jumper in the World Cup: Six Times Less Than the Leader
February 02, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
The article reports on the wage standings in the Ski Jumping World Cup, highlighting that 22‐year‐old Daniel Tschofenig has earned over 300,000 Swiss francs this season, leading both the overall ranking and the earnings list. It compares his earnings with those of other competitors – including Poles such as Paweł Wąsek, Aleksander Zniszczoł, and Dawid Kubacki – and notes that the top Polish jumper earned six times less than the World Cup leader, with further comparisons to other athletes like Jan Hoerl and Pius Paschke.
World Cup Standings After Willingen: Dominance on Display
February 02, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
The article reviews the latest World Cup standings in ski jumping following the Willingen competition. It highlights Daniel Tschofenig’s dominant performance as he leads the overall classification, and it details how several Polish jumpers, including Dawid Kubacki, Paweł Wąsek, Aleksander Zniszczoł, Jakub Wolny, Kamil Stoch, and Piotr Żyła, have seen their rankings drop.
When are the Ski Jumping World Cup Competitions? Here’s the 2024/25 Season Schedule
February 02, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy
This article presents the schedule for the Ski Jumping World Cup for the 2024/25 season, detailing the dates, venues, and broadcasting information. It also reviews last season’s Polish team performances while expressing hope for a breakthrough by one of the athletes in the upcoming competitions.
Disastrous Performance by the Poles in Willingen: Hopes for a Podium Fade
February 02, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
At the international ski jumping event in Willingen, the Polish team failed to live up to expectations. Despite being in contention early on, their best result came from Paweł Wąsek, who ultimately finished 17th, while other team members also underperformed, dampening podium hopes.
Forfang on the Podium in Willingen After a Huge Jump
February 02, 2025 / Eurosport
Norwegian ski jumper Johann André Forfang claimed second place at the World Cup event in Willingen after a spectacular jump, posting a final round leap of 152 meters. Although he was edged out by Austria’s Daniel Tschofenig, Forfang’s consistent performance and recent string of podium finishes set him up well heading into upcoming events in Lake Placid (USA) and Sapporo (Japan).
Wellinger Finishes Twelfth in Willingen as Tschofenig Wins Again
February 02, 2025 / Sport1
At the home World Cup event in Willingen, Andreas Wellinger provided a much-needed glimmer for the struggling German ski jumping team by finishing twelfth. Meanwhile, Austria’s Daniel Tschofenig claimed victory with impressive jumps, and the German team once again failed to place a jumper in the top 10.
Two Jumps Against the Crisis – But Also New Lows
February 02, 2025 / sportschau.de
At the World Cup in Willingen, German ski jumpers Andreas Wellinger and Philipp Raimund managed to prevent a complete collapse of their team despite failing to crack the top ten. The article details how strong first rounds were overshadowed by disappointing final results, with Pius Paschke, Karl Geiger and others falling short in an event dominated by the world’s best.
ÖSV Triumph – Tschofenig Achieves Willingen Double, Hörl Finishes Third
February 02, 2025 / krone.at
World Cup leader Daniel Tschofenig dominated the ski jumping event in Willingen, achieving a double win with jumps of 150.0 and 148.0 meters that earned him 310.5 points. This victory extended his overall lead in the World Cup, with teammates Jan Hörl and Stefan Kraft following closely behind.
Paweł Wąsek Disappointed, but Poles Have a New Leader – An Unexpected Change
February 02, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
During the World Cup event in Willingen, five Polish ski jumpers secured qualification for Sunday’s contest. Although Paweł Wąsek did not perform as expected, Dawid Kubacki emerged as the best Polish performer, signaling a shift in the team’s leadership. The article details the qualification results amid challenging wind conditions and highlights impressive jumps by several athletes.
Hüttel Supports Horngacher: Coaching Change ‘Not an Issue’
February 02, 2025 / Sport1
The article reports on the current situation within the German ski jumping team, where coach Stefan Horngacher's position remains secure despite the team's recent poor results. DSV Sport Director Horst Hüttel emphasized that making a coaching change would be too risky and stressed the importance of the team working together, hinting that improvements could come if minor issues are resolved ahead of the upcoming World Championships in Trondheim.
Paweł Wąsek Aims to Regain Form in Willingen – ‘I Am Capable’
February 02, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy
Polish ski jumper Paweł Wąsek expressed confidence in his ability to perform well in the upcoming World Cup competition in Willingen, despite a recent disappointing performance in a mixed team event. The article outlines his current standings and mentions fellow team members including Aleksander Zniszczoł, Jakub Wolny, Dawid Kubacki, and Piotr Żyła, with details about the ongoing competition at Muehlenkopfschanze.