Sara Takanashi performed best in the trial round for the Olympic competition. Iraschko-Stolz and Vogt second and third. Sara Takanashi jumped best in the trial round for the Olympic competition, that will be held tonight in Sochi. For her 103.0 meter jump she scored 76.4 points, 0.2 more as Daniela Iraschko-Stolz who made a jump of 102.5 meters. Third best ...
After the final official training, we can look forward to see a close duel for Gold between Sara Takanashi and Daniela Iraschko-Stolz tomorrow. Only one day to go, then the historic first ladies ski jumping competition at Olympic Games will take place on the HS 106 hill in Sochi. Today in the evening the last of three official trainings was ...
Daniela Iraschko-Stolz overperformed the rest of the field also in the second training on Sunday. Also Sara Takanashi and Carina Vogt showed a very nice jumps and performed solidly. Daniela Iraschko-Stolz from Austria jumped 100.5 and 99.0 meters in the first two rounds and then passed on the third jump. She made these jumps with the inrun shortened by one ...
Daniela Iraschko-Stolz and Sara Takanashi set a high standard in the first official training in Sochi today. Hendrickson and Avvakumova behind expectations. After the first official training for the Olympic premiere on Tuesday, it all looks like there will be a close duel for Gold between Japan’s Sara Takanashi and Austria’s Daniela Iraschko-Stolz. In two of the three training rounds, ...
Quick summary of the schedule for Ladies Skijumping at the Olympics. The Olympic Games in Sochi will be inaugurated tonight and so there are only a few days to go, until the historic first ski jumping competition for ladies at Olympic Games will take place. The individual competition is scheduled for Tuesday, from tomorrow official trainings will be held daily. ...
One jumper’s sorrow is another one’s joy. Canada’s Alexandra Pretorius is injured and cannot compete in the Olympics. Instead Norway’s Gyda Enger was promoted to the start list. Alexandra Pretorius, who is the best Canadian ski jumper with two Grand Prix wins, tore her ACL in August, when she fell ahead of the Grand Prix in Courchevel. Since she recovered ...
Sara Takanashi won on Sunday in Hinzenbach on Sunday ahead of Daniela Iraschko-Stolz and Julia Kykkänen. Sara Takanashi won also the second competition in Hinzenbach on Sunday. The 17-year old Japanese jumped 88.5 and 92.5 meters and so celebrated her 10th season win. “I am satisfied with this weekend. I hope, that I will be able to do my best ...
Sara Takanashi won on Saturday in Hinzenbach ahead of Daniela Iraschko-Stolz and Maja Vtic. The competition was held under very windy weather conditions. There was heavy wind all day in Hinzenbach, and so it was very difficult to hold a competition there today. The trail round, that was scheduled for 13:15 h was cancelled, but eventually the competition was started ...
Sara Takanashi, Daniela Iraschko-Stolz and Ursa Bogataj best in the official training. The World Cup continues this weekend in Hinzenbach, Austria. The HS 94/K85 hill there is the smallest venue for a World Cup this winter. 47 jumpers from 12 nations gathered there for the last two competitions before the Olympics. Already today an official training was held. As the ...
Japan won the team event at the Junior World Championships in Val di Fiemme. Slovenia took silver, France bronze. The chase for records continued also in the team competition of the Junior World Championships, that was held today on the HS106 hill in Predazzo. Sara Takanashi and Coline Mattel were both able to gain another medal today and so extended ...