Sara Takanashi won the Grand-Prix final in Almaty ahead of Irina Avvakumova and Alexandra Pretorius. After winning already yesterday, Sara Takanashi from Japan won also today’s final Grand-Prix competition in Almaty. After jumping 98.0 meters in the first round she even jumped 107.0 meters in the second and so set a new hill record. “I am extremely happy about my ...

Sara Takanashi won the Grand-Prix on Saturday in Almaty ahead of Katja Pozun and Alexandra Pretorius. Sara Takanashi won Saturday’s Grand-Prix competition in Almaty, Kazhakstan. With jumps of 105.0 and 105.5 meters she was eventually 15.6 points ahead of second ranked Katja Pozun from Slovenia who jumped 100.0 and 97.5 meters. Third came Canada’s Alexandra Pretorius with jumps of 91.5 ...

Slovenia’s Katja Pozun performed best in today’s official training in Almaty. The final two Grand-Prix competitions will be held this weekend in Almaty, Kazhakstan. Only 18 competitors from eight countries are attending the competitions there as some large nations are missing, including Austria with overall Grand-Prix leader Daniela Iraschko. Today four official training rounds were held on the K95 / ...

Svenja Würth won in Hinterzarten ahead of Ulrike Grässler and Ramona Straub. Eleven competitors attended the German Championships on the K95 hill in Hinterzarten today. Actually a great number, as some experienced jumpers such as Melanie Faisst and defending champion Anna Häfele were missing. The wind conditions were a little unstable during the entire competition, but the jury did a ...

Jacqueline Seifriedsberger won Sunday’s Continental Cup in Lillehammer ahead of Daniela Iraschko and Anja Tepes. After the kick-off on Saturday a second Continental Cup was held today on the K90 hill in Lillehammer. And like yesterday Austria was able to celebrate a double win. Yesterday Daniela Iraschko won ahead of Jacqueline Seifriedsberger, but today it was the other way round. ...

Daniela Iraschko won the Continental Cup in Lillehammer ahead of Jacqueline Seifriedsberger and Julia Kykkänen. The Continental Cup calendar is very short this summer. After the introduction of Grand Prix, FIS-Cup and Alpencup only two competitions remained in this competition series, that for many years served as backbone for this sports. Both competition are held this weekend in Lillehammer. Clear ...

Ramona Straub won both OPA Alpen Cup competitions that were held this weekend in Einsiedeln. Two Alpen Cup competitions were held on the HS77 hill in Einsiedeln on Friday and Saturday. Winner on both days came Germany’s Ramona Straub. On Friday she won with jumps of 74.0 and 72.5 meters ahead of her team-mate Veronika Zobel (twice 69.5 m) and ...

Austria won the second mixed team competition on Saturday ahead of Japan and Germany. After the premiere of the mixed team event on Tuesday in Courchevel, the second competition in this new format was held today in the evening on the K95 hill in Hinterzarten. The result was not as close as in Courchevel, when only 2.4 points were between ...

Daniela Iraschko won the Grand Prix competition in Hinterzarten ahead of Sara Takanashi and Carina Vogt. Maybe it was the best idea of the day to hold the Grand Prix competition in Hinterzarten in the evening. After it was really hot and sunny all day it became milder when the competition started and so there were perfect conditions, for both ...

Austria’s Daniela Iraschko performed best in the official training in Hinterzarten. The weather was very warm and sunny during the official training for tonight’s Grand Prix competition in Hinterzarten and there was a good breeze of headwind at the hill all the time. Nevertheless the wind was a little bit too strong from time to time and so a handful ...