Ulrike Graessler won the Friday’s Continental Cup event in Oberstdorf (HS 100). Graessler with the jumps of 94,5 and 85,5 was 12,5 points ahead of Magadalena Schnurr (88,5 and 84,5). Third place took Jessica Jerome (90 and 83 meters). Jacqueline Seifriedsberger finished fourth (88 and 83,5m) and Anette Sagen was fith (91,5 and 80,5m). Only half point behind Sagen was ...
Magdalena Schnurr and Line Jahr jumped the best on Thursday in the two official training rounds, before the Continental Cup competition in Oberstdorf (HS 100). The young German won the first training with the jump of 89,5m. Second place took Jacqueline Seifriedsberger (88,5m) and third – Line Jahr (88m). In the second training round Lindsey Van and Line Jahr had ...
The US Ski Team has been intensively preparing for the coming Continental Cup in Oberstdorf (26-27.09). The US girls have been training in Lillehammer for the last week with their Norwegian coach – Kjell Ivar Magnussen. Lindsey Van won the unofficial competition, which was held today at the K-90 and K-120 hills. At the normal hill the best was Line ...
Line Jahr won the second Ladies Continental Cup competition in Lillehammer. Norwegian jumped 95 and 92,5m, which was enough to beat 2nd – Jessica Jerome (95 and 93 meters) and 3rd – Anette Sagen (94 and 95,5 meters). Just outside the podium the competition finished Ulrike Graessler (92,5 and 94,5m), in front of Jenna Mohr (92 and 88m) and Avery ...
The US ski jumpers dominated the first Continental Cup competition in Lillehammer. The best was Alissa Johnson who jumped at 83,5 and 95 meters. Second place took Jessica Jerome (86,5 and 91,5m) and third – Ulrike Graessler (83,5 and 95m). Lindsey Van, who is back after a long break in ski jumping, today took a respectable 4th place with jumps ...
On Friday the official training before the next ladies Contintental Cup in Lillehammer (HS 100) was held. Very good shape showed Lindsey Van, who is back after a long recovery from a surgical operation. Lindsey jumped 94 and 91,5 meters, which was the 5th and the 2nd result. Very good performance presented also other Americans – Alissa Johnson who was ...
Pavel Mikeska is no longer the coach of the Czech national ski jumpers team. The Czech Ski Association was unhappy about the recent results of the team and therefore decided to fire him. The new coach of the Czech team will be Jaroslav Sakala, former world champion in ski flying and the stepfather of Vladka Pustkova. Pavel Mikeska has been ...
Elena Runggaldier won her second Italian Championships this summer. 18 year old jumper was the best in the competition, which was held on HS 106 hill in Predazzo. Elena jumped 95 and 96 meters and was ahead of Lisa Demetz by only 0.5 point, thanks to her good style. It was Lisa Demetz, however, who had the best length of ...
Elena Runggaldier is the Italian top ski jumper. At the age of 18, she has already won bronze and silver medal at the Junior World Championships, and is considered to be one of the most promissing young competitors. During the CoC in Bischofsgruen we managed to do an interview with this interesting young jumper. Ladies-Skijumping.com: How did you become a ...
Izumi Yamada won the Sunday’s Ladies Continental Cup competition in Bischofshofen (HS 78). Japanese competitor jumped 75 and 70,5m and was one point ahead of Jenna Mohr (72 and 71m). Third place took Jacqueline Seifriedsberger (71,5 and 69,5m). Young Magdalena Schnurr finished 4th (72 and 71m) and Ulrike Graessler was 5th (70 and 72,5m). Yesterday’s winner – Anette Sagen – ...