Ahead of the first World Cup season Ladies-Skijumping.com takes a close look at all national teams. Today we continue this series with Slovenia. Slovenia’s best jumper, Eva Logar, will miss this season, as she tore her ACL some weeks ago. But with it’s high number of top-class jumpers the team has good chances to compensate her absence. Maja Vtic is ...
Green lights for Daniela Iraschko to compete at the World Cup premiere. Austria’s Daniela Iraschko now got the final clearance from her physician to start at the World Cup, that will be kicked-of on Saturday in Lillehammer. The 28 year old World Champion underwent a meniscus surgery three weeks ago. Before she had some pain in her knee for some ...
Sara Takanshi won on Tuesday evening in Rovaniemi ahead of Ursa Bogataj and Katja Pozun. The second Continental Cup of this winter was held on the K90 in Rovaniemi this evening. The competition was originally planned for tomorrow but rescheduled to today on short hand. The first competition was held only hours earlier. Japan’s Sara Takanashi won the competition with ...
Katja Pozun won on Tueday in Rovaniemi ahead of Spela Rogelj and Sara Takanashi. Slovenia’s Katja Pozun won this winter’s inaugural Continental Cup in Rovaniemi with a pair of jumps on 87.5 and 94.5 meters. This is her first career win. Second came her team-mate Spela Rogelj with jumps on 88.5 and 93.0 meters. Japan’s Sara Takanashi took the third ...
Only few competitors on start list. Rogelj, Bogataj and Takanashi best in official training. This winter’s Continental Cup is kicked-off tomorrow in Rovaniemi. Already today two official training rounds were held. As most teams focus on the World Cup, that will begin next week in Lillehammer, only 18 competitors from 7 countries are on the start list for this CoC ...
Ahead of the first World Cup season Ladies-Skijumping.com takes a close look at all national teams. Today we continue this series with Russia. Clearly the best Russian jumper is Irina Taktaeva. Like all of the team she is always fighting to see the second round. In the last winter she achieved this goal regularly. Nevertheless she was not in her ...
Ahead of the first World Cup season Ladies-Skijumping.com takes a close look at all national teams. Today the Romanian team has our attention. Romania’s only competitor Dana Vasilica Haralambie already made it to the second round at some Continental Cups in the past. But as she is only 14 years old, she is not allowed to start at World Cups, ...
Ahead of the first World Cup season Ladies-Skijumping.com takes a close look at all national teams. We continue this series with Poland. The Polish team is one of the youngest ones in Ladies Skijumping. Joanna Gawron is the most experienced jumper of the three-strong team. Since 2006 she competed in 15 Continental Cup competitions and at the Junior World Champs ...
Ahead of the first World Cup season Ladies-Skijumping.com takes a close look at all national teams. Today we continue this series with Norway. Since the summer 2010 the performance of Norway’s superstar and former serial winner (42 CoC wins) Anette Sagen has become uneven and totally unpredictable. There were competitions where she barely made it to the second round, and ...
Ahead of the first World Cup season Ladies-Skijumping.com takes a close look at all national teams. Today the Dutch team is in the focus. The Dutch team is only made up of two jumpers: Wendy Vuik had a handful of good results in the past. Her best career result was an 11th rank in Ramsau last winter. Despite she jumped ...