Sara Takanashi queen on large hill, wins again at Oberstdorf

In the afternoon, he staged the second competition on Schattenbergschanze Oberstdorf. To get out of it was again triumphant Sara Takanashi, too superior to the competition when it comes to race on large hill.

Sunday 8 January 2017 4 minutes reading time

The holder of the World Cup has ended already command the first set, thanks to a jump from 124m which does not kill the race. In fact the best 5 of the general have found themselves to jump from the bottom two poles, although the wind from below is then lowered and the Japanese would have found even slightly behind. In the decisive round Takanashi has found a superlative jump from 129m, allowing her to pull of 28.9 points Ema Klinec. The Slovenian is the 4th career podium, built in the first half of the race. In fact, thanks to the jump from 127.5m was able to maintain contact with the leaders, while in the second the position defended by the comeback of two athletes climb on the podium yesterday. In 3rd position stood Irina Avvakumova, catching up from 11 ^ square of the first set with a jump of 124.5m and having again the better of Yuki Ito, now off the podium for only one-tenth and The latter is also the author of a comeback from 12th place thanks to the extent of 128m. These two athletes have proved a cut above the others (except for Takanashi) on this large trampoline, although they had the misfortune to jump from the bottom pole in the 1st series. Even Daniela Iraschko-Stolzl missed the podium for only 3/10, failing to defend the 3 provisional position by the return of the Russian and Japanese. It 'seemed, however, further increased compared to the disappointing performance of twenty-four hours ago. Sixth place for Maren Lundby, which preceded the German Svenja WÃ¼rth (7 ^), Carina Vogt (8th) and Katharina Althaus (10 ^), interspersed by the Austrian Chiara HÃ¶lzl (9 ^) almost completely from the injury suffered recovery September. Today two Italian have collected points: Elena Runggaldier concluded 17 ^ and 21 ^ Manuela Malsiner, while Evelyn Insam and Roberta D'Agostina have failed to overcome the obstacle of the qualification. Also noteworthy performance undertone of Jacqueline Seifriedsberger that completely wrong the jump of the first round (94m) is not able to access the decisive one, finishing 32nd. Generally Sara Takanashi ranking reaches 560 points, followed by Yuki Ito at 352 and Daniela Iraschko-Stolz to 317. OBERSTDORF II - HS 1371. Sara Takanashi (JPN) 263.02. KlÃnec Ema (SLO) 234.13. AVVAKUMOVA Irina (RUS) 223.74. ITO Yuki (JPN) 223.65. Iraschko-STOLZ Daniela (AUT) 223.46. Maren Lundby (NOR) 217.07. WÃœRTH Svenja (GER) 210.68. VOGT Carina (GER) 210.39. Holzl Chiara (AUT) 206 910. ALTHAUS Katharina (GER) 206.5 Click here for the full results.

Social media engagement