Daniela Iraschko wins Saturday’s Continental Cup ahead of Ulrike Grässler. Anette Sagen takes the third rank. The inrun track was prepared very good today, so all jumpers had a very high speed, despite the inrun was clearly shorter then in yesterday’s training. Wind was low at all times, so equal conditions were given for all. The few spectators that came ...

Daniela Iraschko performed most stable, while Coline Mattel set the longest distance. Long jumps also by Johnson, Runggaldier, Kanai and Grässler. There were totally equal weather conditions at the official training in Villach for tomorrow’s Continental Cup competition, as there was no wind at all. A jump on 92.5 meters in the second training round by Coline Mattel (FRA) was ...

Austria’s Daniela Iraschko won also Sunday’s competition in Ljubno. Like yesterday Ulrike Grässler (GER) and Anette Sagen (NOR) took ranks two and three. In the first round Iraschko jumped 89.5 m, the longest distance in that competition. Behind her was the newly minted Junior World Champion Elena Runggaldier (ITA, 86.0 m). Grässler took the third round rank (85.0 m), Sagen ...

Austria’s Daniela Iraschko won the first CoC in Ljubno ahead of Germany’s Ulrike Grässler and Norway’s Anette Sagen. Grässler twice jumped on 87.0 meters, the longest distance of that competition. But due to higher judges points Iraschko (85.0 and 84.5 m) was able to defeat her anyhow. Thus it was a close result, as only 1.5 points were between them. ...

Anette Sagen performed best in official training in Ljubno. Iraschko and Grässler neck-and-neck in the second round. Today in the evening two official training rounds were held in Ljubno. Norway’s Anette Sagen clearly set the longest distance in both of them (80.0 and 86.5 m). Overall Continental Cup leader Daniela Iraschko (AUT) and Germany’s Ulrike Grässler, third in the overall ...

Elena Runggaldier won the Gold Medal ahead of Coline Mattel and Sarah Hendrickson. Italy’s Elena Runggaldier won the Junior World Championships in Hinterzarten. A 106.5 meter jump in the first round was a stable base for that win. A good jump on 102.0 meters in the second round made her victory perfect. “I am totally happy, that I won. I ...

Due to snowfall and wind the ladies competition at the Junior World championships in Hinterzarten was rescheduled. The trial round had to be aborted after just nine jumpers, as there was too much snow and wind. There were several trys to continue the round later on, but weather conditions remained bad. Finally there was a decision, to reschedule the competition ...

In today’s second official training the German team again performed well, but athletes of other nations were able to make up ground on them. It was a very close race for the top positions in today’s second official training. In the first round Germans Carina Vogt (103.5 m) and Juliane Seyfarth (103.0 m) were ahead of Austria’s Jacqueline Seifriedsberger (102.0 ...

Anna Rupprecht twice set the longest distance in the first training rounds of the Junior World Championships in Hinterzarten. Two official training rounds were held in Hinterzarten on Wednesday. In both of them German athletes set the longest distances. With jumps on 98.5 and 105.0 meters 13 year old Anna Rupprecht performed best in both rounds. Juliane Seyfarth was equal ...

Defending champion Magdalena Schnurr is not starting. 42 athletes from 14 countries are participating.   The Junior World Championships 2010 in Hinterzarten were inaugurated with a opening ceremony on Monday evening. The ladies competition will be on Friday, 4 pm. The official training rounds are on Wednesday and Thursday. Eurosport 2 is going to broadcast the competition live throughout Europe. ...