Anette Sagen won both competitions in Zao. Iraschko twice on the second rank. Anette Sagen (NOR) won Tuesday’s competition with two outstanding jumps to 99.0 and 97.0 meters. She had a clear margin of 20 points to second place which was shared by Daniela Iraschko (AUT) and Izumi Yamada (JPN). For Yamada it was the first podium this winter, after ...
Lindsey Van was today the happiest person in Liberec. American jumper secured herself a gold medal after a great second jump of 97,5m. Lindsey Van: “It’s a great experience for me to start here at the World Championships in Liberec. I’m happy for the whole ski jumping and my country. It feels amazing the be the world champion” Ulrike Graessler: ...
Lindsey Van is the first World Champion in the history on ski jumping. With the day’s longest jump to 97.5 m she beat second placed Ulrike Grässler and third Anette Sagen. In the first round there was snowfall and wind from behind so it was difficult to jump for all jumpers and only few jumps went over the K-point. Coline ...
We are pleased to inform that the galleries from the two first days of the World Championships in Liberec are already online. Please click on the links bellow to see the pictures: Wednesday official training »Thursday official training » Enjoy the pictures! ...
Four training rounds were held in Liberec. Two Czech jumpers fell and were not able to participate in further trainings. Daniela Iraschko won two of four training rounds held. Due to strong winds the first training round on Tuesday was abandoned after twelve year old competitor Natalie Dejmkova (CZE) fell during her jump. She was not able to start in ...
Daniela Iraschko won both Continental Cups in Notodden. Anette Sagen and Lindsey Van also performed well. On both competitions only 25 jumpers were in the start list, as many teams are already doing specific training for the upcoming world championships in Liberec. Nevertheless the presence of many of the best jumpers made it a high-class competition. After the first round ...
Sarah Hendrickson won the first Continental Cup competition in Zakopane. Due to very strong wind and high temperatures, only one round was held. Sarah Hendrickson jumped 79 meters. Second place took Juliane Seyfarth with 77,5m, and third was Lindsey Van (71,5m). Second competition is scheduled on Sunday, but the weather forecasts are also not too promissing. RESULTS AND STANDINGS: The ...
Magdalena Schnurr won the gold medal at the Junior World Championships in Strbskie Pleso (HS 100). Silver medal went to Anna Haefele and bronze to 13 year old Coline Mattel. More information and photo gallery will follow soon. Results, 06.02.2009 Pl. Nr Competitor Nation Dst.1 Dst.2 Score 1 20 SCHNURR Magdalena GER 93.5 94.0 242.0 2 32 HAEFELE Anna GER ...
Anette Sagen won the second competition in Ljubno. Iraschko and Grässler came respectively second and third. After the first round Daniela Iraschko (AUT) was slightly ahead of Anette Sagen (NOR) and Ulrike Grässler (GER) who shared the second place. The competition’s longest jump to 85.5 m in the second round was enough for Sagen to place on the first rank ...
Magdalena Schnurr won today’s Continental Cup competition in Ljubno, Anette Sagen and Ulrike Grässler finish second and third. German Magdalena Schnurr knew best of all how to prepare skis for today’s rainy conditions as she had the highest inrun speed in both competition rounds. She used it to set two jumps to 83,0 m and 84,0 m, which was enough ...