The competition ski jumping World Cup in Engelberg was played in true spring aura. The winner was Richard Freitag, second place went to Roman Koudelka, took third place tie Michael Hayboeck and Jernej Damjan. Best of the Poles was Jan Ziobro, who was placed on the 20 items. The leader of the general classification remained Anders Fannemel.
The organizers had serious concerns about the “spring” aura prevailing in Engelberg. Finally, the competition was able to play, though, especially in the first series, the jury several times interrupted the competition due to too strong and variable wind.
After the first round in the competition led Hayboeck – 133.5 m . The second was a Slovene Peter Prevc – 132 m, and the third Koudelka – 128 m. Rib placed the on the 19th position – 125 m, Piotr Zyla landed on the 125 I was 23, and David Kubacki reached a distance 121 me occupied 29th place. Did not qualify for the finals only Klemens Murańka, landing on me taking 38 121 place.
The Polish team had a vein problems. Shortly after leaving the threshold side got a gust of wind, and he had to save himself from falling. If I had not had a chance at a much higher position. More trouble in flight made it to the finals did not qualify experienced Austrian Andreas Kofler, ranking 37th position – 120.5 m. The form also Fannemel not flashed. I just jumped 124.5 was 21.
In the final, the team coach Lukasz Kruczek far – at 129 m landed Rib. Had a short-lived attempt by 1.5 m, and there came to Kubacki 120.5 m. Rivals white and red were in a better disposal. Longest jump Austrian Stefan Kraft – 140 m thanks to the 12th position after the first round, moved up to sixth.
Only about half a meter closer to the applause of the audience, jumped fourfold Olympic champion from Switzerland Simon Ammann and moved up from 15th to 9th place. Distant jumps, next to the two, showing off even Freitag – 135.5 m, Koudelka – 136.5 m, Damjan – 135 m Norwegian Rune Velta – 135 m.
In the second trial Fannemel knockout championship leader received 128 m, which gave him a place in the final 21 contests. Despite this kept the lead, but his advantage over the second Freund is now only 43 points. The third is Hayboeck – 373 points, and the fourth Koudelka – 370. She lived down by one position and achievements 21. 88 points.
On Sunday in Engelberg second competition will be played. Qualifying is scheduled at noon. 12.45, and the first series to start at 14.15.
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