In Klingenthal the Jumping World Cup ski seeks confirmation

La Coppa del Mondo di salto maschile comincia, nell'incertezza, da Klingenthal [PRESENTAZIONE]
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In Klingenthal the Jumping World Cup ski seeks confirmation

The second act of the men's World Cup ski jumping will be staged in Klingenthal, location now become fixed stop in the maximum circuit in both summer and winter area.

About the investment of 14 million euro decided in 2000 for the construction Schwarzbergschanze (K125 / HS140) - futuristic springboard completed in 2006 to replace the outdated Aschbergschanze now in ruins - and Vogtlandarena, multi-functional system used for concerts and cultural events. Entered in the calendar of the World Cup in 2007 and initially placed in February, the Saxon appointment was then moved early in the season since 2013, also playing the role of opening the last three years before you sell it competitive again in Ruka. To date on Schwarzbergschanze it held 8 first-level competitions won by seven different athletes. The 'only jumper able to repeat was Gregor Schlierenzauer, who imposed in the first two tests go on stage (2007 and 2009). Following the gold in the directory are written the names of Simon Ammann (2010), Kamil Stoch (2011), Jaka Hvala (February 2013), Krzysztof Biegun (November 2013), Roman Koudelka (2014) and Daniel-Andre Tande ( 2015). All winners are still in business. Poland is the only nation to have celebrated with two different men and then paired Austria. Single success instead for Switzerland, Slovenia, Czech Republic and Norway. This means that the hosts Germany has never excelled despite having put its own man on the podium in the last three races. In this regard are six active athletes to boast placings in the top-three in this context without having yet won. It is Andreas Wellinger, Taku Takeuchi, Jurij Tepes, Stefan Kraft, Peter Prevc and Severin Freund. The official record of the pad is held by German Michael Uhrmann that February 2, 2011 landed at 146.5 meters (well over the 6.5 Hs). However, a few months later, in a Continental Cup summer race the Norwegian Vegard Haukø Sklett has even gone to 147 meters. PROGRAMMA02 / 12 - 18.00 - Qualificazione03 / 12 - 16:10 am - Team Event04 / 12 - 15.00 - Individual Race
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