Daniela Iraschko and Melanie Faisst performed best in the official training rounds in Notodden this evening. The Ladies Continental Cup continues on Friday and Saturday in Notodden. Today in the evening two official training rounds were held on the K90 there. The leading jumpers of the last competitions in Rovaniemi and Vikersund were also the best ones in this training. ...

France’s Julia Clair suffered a serious fall in today’s training in Vikersund. The sixteen year old from Xonrupt-Longemer crashed on the hill at a training jump today in Vikersund, where the French team is preparing for the upcoming Continental Cups in Notodden. The crash occurred, as she forgot to fasten her bindings properly. Accurate medical examinations remain to be done, ...

On Friday and Saturday Ladies Cup competitions were held in Breitenberg/Rastbüchl. Germany totally outperformed the other nations and won all competitions. While the world’s elite jumpers attended the Continental Cups in Vikersund this weekend, Junior and B-squad jumpers from Romania, Italy, Austria and Germany met in Breitenberg/Rastbüchl for competitions of the the Ladies Cup series. The hill there was venue ...

Daniela Iraschko won the second competition in Vikersund ahead of Coline Mattel and Lindsey Van. Saturday’s winner Daniela Iraschko (AUT) won also the second competition in Vikersund on Sunday. Already after the first round she was in the lead with a jump of 118.0 meters. In the second she even jumped 122.0 meters, equal to the distance of her own ...

Daniela Iraschko won Saturday’s competition in Vikersund, Sarah Hendrickson and Lindsey Van took second and third rank.   It was a competition on a very high level on Saturday in Vikersund, as a really vast number of jumpers was able to exceed the 100 meter mark. But in the end Austria’s Daniela Iraschko was the undisputed winner, with two jumps ...

Daniela Iraschko was best in today’s official training in Vikersund. The French and the Dutch team are joining the Continental Cup. The Continental Cup continues this weekend on the the HS117 in Vikersund. As Finnlands largest airline Finair is still on strike, most of the teams got there from Rovaniemi only on detours. To avoid the loss of any equipment ...

Daniela Iraschko won Wednesday’s competition in Rovaniemi ahead of Jessica Jerome and Lindsey Van. Iraschko and Jerome share the 1st rank in the overall standings now. It was a comprehensive victory for Austria’s Daniela Iraschko in today’s second Continental Cup competition in Rovaniemi. She jumped twice on 98.0 meters and thus beat her opponents by more then 20 points. It ...

Jessica Jerome won in Rovaniemi ahead of Daniela Iraschko and Line Jahr. America’s Jessica Jerome won the inaugural competition of this winter’s Continental Cup. On the Ounasvaaraa K90 hill in Rovaniemi, she came out on top by two jumps on 95.5 and 96.5 meters. It is the first victory in a CoC in her career. Austria’s Daniela Iraschko (93.0 and ...

Lindsey Van was best in Rovaniemi’s official training. Russian and Finnish team show up with new competitors. German team is unable to jump, as their luggage is missing.   Tomorrow the inaugural competition of the 2010/2011 Continental Cup will be held in Rovaniemi. It is planned to hold 23 competitions at 12 venues till March. Highlight of the season will ...

Right before the beginning of the winter season, Ladies-Skijumping.com editor Stefan Diaz talked to Norway’s Anette Sagen about her expectations and on her difficult time in the summer. Ladies-Skijumping.com: You were unable to compete at the last CoC of the summer in Liberec because of your injured knee. Is everything fine again? Anette Sagen: Yes, my knee is actually a ...