Sara Takanashi won in Zao ahead of Yuki Ito and Carina Vogt. Only one competition round held due to strong wind. Due to strong winds only one competition round was held on Saturday in Zao, even so the large number of spectators that made it to the hill did not get disappointed. Their heroine Sara Takanashi won the competition with ...
Germany’s Melanie Faisst resigns from active sports after missing the Olympic qualification. As a consequence of missing to qualify for the Olympic Games in Sochi, Melanie Faisst decided to retire from jumping. “I prepared purposefully for this winter in order to qualify for the Olympics, but now I have to accept that this dream cannot be accomplished”, she said in ...
The World Cups in Slovenia on the next weekend (25/26-01) were moved from Ljubno to Planica. There is a lack of snow in Ljubno due to the high temperatures of the last weeks. The World Cups there had to be cancelled and will instead be held in Planica, with the same programme. ...
The healing process of Svenja Würth, who suffered a cervical fracture, runs fine. Her sixth cervical vertebra was replaced by a titanium cage. The healing of Germany’s Svenja Würth, who fell severely on January 3rd in the official training for the World Cups in Chaikovsky, seems to run fine. The 20 year old suffered a cervical fracture, that was treated ...
Ema Klinec fell at the OPA Alpen Cup in Predazzo and suffered a knee injury. Bad news for Ema Klinec. The Slovenian tore the ligaments in her right knee. Klinec participated in the OPA Alpen Cup competitions in Predazzo this weekend. After winning the first competition there on Saturday, she fell when landing a 96.0 meter jump in the trial ...
Sara Takanashi won also the second competition in Sapporo. Coline Mattel and Irina Avvakumova took places two and three. Japan’s Sara Takanashi simply seems to be unstoppable at the moment. After winning already on the day before, she was also victorious in the second World Cup competition in Sapporo on Sunday. She set the base for her seventh win of ...
Sara Takanashi won in Sapporo on Saturday ahead of Carina Vogt and Irina Avvakumova. A large number of fans made it to the hill in Sapporo to see the first World Cup competition there on Saturday and their heroine Sara Takanashi did not disappoint them. She jumped 99.0 and 94.5 meters and so won the competition clearly ahead of Carina ...
Lindsey Van won the qualification in Sapporo, where two World Cups will be held this weekend. The next World Cups, on this and the next weekend, take place in Japan. First stage there is the HS100 hill in Sapporo, where a qualification was held on Friday. Winner of the qualification came Lindsey Van (USA) with a jump of 92.0 meters. ...
Irina Avvakumova won on Saturday in Chaikovsky ahed of Carina Vogt and Sara Takanashi. Local heroine Irina Avvakumova won the second World Cup competition in Chaikovsky, Russia, on Saturday and so broke the winning streak of Sara Takanashi from Japan, that lasted since the beginning of this season. Avvakumova made a pair of jumps of 100.0 and 101.5 meters and ...
Sara Takanashi won in Chaikovsky ahead of Carina Vogt and Irina Avvkumova. Svenja Würth suffered a grave fall in training. The first World Cup of the year was held today in Chaikovsky, Russia. Unfortunately Germany’s Svenja Würth suffered a grave fall in the official training, that was held in the morning, and thereby injured her neck. Due to that fall ...