Ski jumping: Austria third in mixed in the World Cup event



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The Norwegian quartet won with 968.7 points, 23.4 points ahead of Slovenia and 44.1 points ahead of the Austrians. The Norwegians, who competed with the best line-up, could not match, the World Cup dominator Halvor Egner Granerud marked the maximum distance as the final jump with 97.0 and 96.5 meters respectively.

The Slovenians kept up with the Scandinavians for a long time, especially thanks to top jumpers Nika Kriznar and Ema Klinec. Ziga Jelar lost about ten meters in the group with Granerud. Team ÖSV, in turn, took the podium by finishing fourth at halftime by 3.8 points ahead of Japan.

Award ceremony

AP / Raed Krishan

Large crowd at the award ceremony of the mixed competition of ski jumpers in Rasnov

Austrians go home with a “smile”

Fettner, surprising as the halftime leader in Friday’s singles competition, clinched the top three with a 94.0-meter jump. His teammate Tschofenig, ninth the day before, also held up excellently with 91 and 92 meters. At the end of his return week, Urinar dropped slightly to 87.5 meters, but then rose to 90.5 meters. Iraschko-Stolz impressed with a 96-meter set, before ÖSV’s big tremors began after an 87-meter attempt off Fettner.

“The consistency is not 100 percent, but it’s great to see that you can get involved up front,” said Fettner. “That gave me a lot of momentum. I have the feeling that I am getting closer and closer ”. Iraschko-Stolz also left happy, whose ankle was a bit damaged from a sprained ankle while running: “We are all incredibly happy with third place. That was the maximum, we did it. We all go home with a smile. “

Preparation for the World Cup

Peeing and Iraschko-Stolz had clearly recommended each other in the two singles competitions on Thursday and Friday with the top 7 places, after three-time season winner Marita Kramer had to go home without doing anything due to a poor situation. clear coronavirus test. The Austrian men’s team for the World Cup met for a camp in Planica instead of the trip to Romania. The mixed competition of the World Championship is already scheduled for Sunday next week in Oberstdorf.

As in the men’s and women’s team competitions, Germany is the defending champion. The DSV team, which was also not in the best lineup, was 48.8 points behind the ÖSV lineup in the competition, which was contested by nine teams. The nomination of the red-white-red World Cup contingent was scheduled for Saturday night, the trip to the fourth World Cup in Kleinwalsertal is on Monday.

Mixed-Bewerb in Rasnov

Final score:
1. Norway 968.7
Maren lundby 92.0 / 91.5
Daniel-Andre Tande 92.0 / 95.5
Silje Opseth 93.0 / 90.0
Halvor Egner Granerud 97.0 / 96.5
two. Slovenia 945.3
Nika kriznar 95.0 / 96.5
Prevc Prices 94.5 / 94.5
Ema Klinec 94.0 / 92.0
Ziga jelar 87.0 / 87.0
3. Austria 924.6
Eva peeing 87.5 / 90.5
Daniel Tschofenig 91.0 / 92.0
Daniela Iraschko-Stolz 96.0 / 87.0
Manuel Fettner 92.0 / 94.0
Four. Japan 920.8
5. Germany 875.8
6. Russia 861.2
7. Poland 856.9
8. France 785.5
After the first fainting spell:
9. Romania 334.3
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