Ski Jumping
Dawid Kubacki Shines; Thomas Thurnbichler Says 'It Is Possible'
February 01, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
Dawid Kubacki finished 14th at the World Cup ski jumping event in Willingen, emerging as the best Polish jumper of the day. Coach Thomas Thurnbichler praised Kubacki’s progress, while other jumpers such as Paweł Wąsek and Piotr Żyła experienced mixed results, with Żyła remarking that 'this is not my time'. The article also discusses concerns over Aleksander Zniszczoł’s performance ahead of the next individual competition.
The Slovenian Ski Jumper Timi Zajc Summoned for His Conduct After Marking in Willingen
February 01, 2025 / NRK
During the mixed team competition in Willingen, Slovenian ski jumper Timi Zajc attracted attention with a controversial gesture after being penalized for his suit in the first round. Zajc’s demonstrative act, combined with subsequent remarks about equipment control, has sparked debate and even led the Slovenian ski federation to consider legal action against FIS. FIS officials later accepted his apology in a meeting, while experts noted that athletes’ emotions can sometimes lead to excessive responses.
Change in the Ski Jumping Squad: Thomas Thurnbichler Will Miss Competitions
February 01, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
Thomas Thurnbichler will not be competing with the Polish ski jumping team in Sapporo, Japan. Instead, the team will be led by Wojciech Topór, with this decision echoing similar choices made last year. The change comes after a successful contest in Willingen, where the Polish team had mixed results.
Dawid Kubacki is the Leader Among Poles! This is How Much He Earned in Willingen
February 01, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
Polish ski jumper Dawid Kubacki finished 14th in the Willingen competition, earning 2000 Swiss francs (approximately 9000 zł). The article also outlines the bonus earnings of fellow Poles Paweł Wąsek (1500 francs), Jakub Wolny (800 francs), and Piotr Żyła (600 francs), and notes that the winner, Daniel Tschofenig, earned a significant bonus of 13,000 francs to solidify his World Cup lead.
Ski Jumping: DSV-Adler Suffer Debacle in Willingen
February 01, 2025 / sportschau.de
The article reports on a major setback for the German ski jumping team, the DSV-Adler, during the World Cup event in Willingen. With only a few athletes advancing to the second round, the Germans continued their form crisis ahead of the World Championships, while the Austrians claimed victory.
Storm after Polish Ski Jump in Willingen! What Was That?! "I Would File a Protest"
February 01, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
The article reports on a controversial decision at the Ski Jumping World Cup in Willingen, where Polish athlete Aleksander Zniszczoł failed to qualify for the final round due to a last-minute, unexplained change in the start gate. Journalists, including Jakub Balcerski, and the athlete himself have denounced the decision, calling it a ‘crime’ that has sparked significant debate among fans and officials alike.
DSV-Adler Disappoint in Willingen – Tschofenig Wins
February 01, 2025 / SPORT1
At the home World Cup in Willingen, the German ski jumping team DSV-Adler had a disappointing performance as they failed to secure a podium finish. Austrian jumper Daniel Tschofenig claimed victory, with Felix Hoffmann – finishing 15th – posting the best result for the Germans, while other notable competitors underperformed, dashing hopes for a World Championship appearance for some experienced jumpers.
After the First Round – Only Lanisek in Willingen Outjumped Tschofenig
February 01, 2025 / Krone
In the Willingen individual ski jumping event, Austria’s top jumper Daniel Tschofenig was surpassed in the first round only by Slovenia’s Anze Lanisek. Halvor Egner Granerud of Norway secured third place and advanced to the final, keeping the Austrian team on a winning streak.
What a Bomb! Paweł Wąsek’s Career-Long Jump in Willingen
February 01, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
Polish ski jumper Paweł Wąsek delivered an impressive performance in the World Cup qualifiers at Willingen, recording the longest jump of his career at 143.5 meters. Despite a poor attempt on Friday, he bounced back on Saturday to secure a fifth-place finish, while teammate Anże Lanisek topped the Polish ranks with a 145-meter leap.
Polish Athlete Collects More World Cup Points – But It’s a Meager Consolation
February 01, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
In the Willingen World Cup ski jumping event, Polish jumpers Anna Twardosz and Pola Bełtowska finished in 29th and 36th places, respectively. The competition was won by Norwegian Eirin Maria Kvandal, and the article reviews jump distances and overall World Cup standings, with Nika Prevc leading the classification.
World Cup Ski Jumping – Willingen: Qualifications and Individual Competition [LIVE]
February 01, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
This live report covers the ski jumping event at Willingen. It details the upcoming qualifications and individual contest, where Polish jumpers aim to turn around previous poor results in the mixed team event.
Ski Jumping in Willingen: Seifriedsberger Finishes Third Behind Norwegian Duo
February 01, 2025 / Krone.at
Austrian ski jumper Jacqueline Seifriedsberger secured her third World Cup podium of the season in Willingen, finishing behind the Norwegian duo Eirin Maria Kvandal and Anna Odine Stroem. Despite an impressive flight reaching 147 meters, an uncertain landing prevented a closer challenge, although Seifriedsberger remains optimistic ahead of next week’s competition in Lake Placid.