Daniela Iraschko-Stolz signature encore in Planica, Takanashi exceeded by a whisker

Second victory in two days at that Planica for Daniela Iraschko-Stolz. Unlike Saturday but today the success of'' Austrian was not devastating, but it came comeback.

Sunday 26 January 2014 3 minutes reading time

The thirty Eisenerz has created the second score in the first round resulting abutment of 2.4 points from Takanashi. In truth, the veteran of Styria would have to be in front of the Japanese as the'' Asian, landed without telemark, received ratings significantly higher than those actually deserve. Fortunately, in the second series showed the true values â€‹â€‹of the day with Iraschko-Stolz managed to do better than 5.4 points compared to the Japanese. So the'' Austrian took the win number five career World Cup and Takanashi had to give up all idea of'' obtaining his eighteenth success. Therefore Kazuyoshi Funaki resists as Japanese athlete most successful ever in the special jump, even if overtaking is only a matter of time. Third place for Carina Vogt'' s yet another podium finish of the season (the'' eighth) and career (the ninth), ahead of Yuki Ito and Maja VTIC, the best among the Slovenian landlord. It should be noted'' the eighth Ursa Bogataj not selected for the Olympic Games, unlike other compatriots clearly beats these days. At home Italy Manuela Malsiner was placed twenty-sixth collecting 5 points. Rather distant from the best thirty Veronica Gianmoena and Lisa Demetz, respectively fortieth and forty-first. In the race for the Crystal Ball new breakthrough Sara Takanashi. The Japanese took to reach 1020 points against 666 Vogt, 522 and 493 of Irasckho-Stolz of Avvakumova, Twelfth today. Next weekend the World Cup Jumping women will stop at Hinzenbach, Austria, where two races are scheduled. PLANICA - NORMAL HILL (II) 1. Iraschko-STOLZ Daniela (AUT) 249.82. Sara Takanashi (JPN) 246.83. VOGT Carina (GER) 241.34. Yuki ITO (JPN) 233.75. VTIC Maja (SLO) 233.36. Maren Lundby (NOR) 231.37. MATTEL Coline (FRA) 228.38. Ursa Bogataj (SLO) 227.49. POZUN Katja (SLO) 219 410. CLAIR Julia (FRA) 218.8 Click here for full results.

Francesco Paone

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