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Daniel Andre Tande and Andreas Stjernen aside, the Norwegian movement is going through a very difficult period. The widespread lack of competitiveness has even prompted the head coach Alexander Stöckl to leave vacant some pecs.
Wednesday 14 December 2016 2 minutes reading time
On the 'other hand, the data speak for themselves. In the first five races of the 2015 season - '' 16 Norway had collected a total of 1052 points, had already sent five athletes to the podium, getting two wins and seven top-three.
A year after the points (517) and podiums (3) are less than half, have not arrived successes and especially of jumpers capable of getting into the top-three he has one.
The difficult situation is photographed from dell''head coach choices that, after having deployed only six men in the first race in Lillehammer (compared with 7 seats available), has decided to take just five athletes in that Engelberg.
Among them are missing Johann Andre Forfang and Joachim Hauer, far away from their best version, and in fact stopped to try to recover them. He will make his season debut in the World Cup Tom Hilde, well comportatosi in the Continental Cup.
The five norge for the Swiss stage will be:
FANNEMEL Anders (1991) Tom Hilde (1987) JOHANNSON Robert (1990) Andreas Stjernen (1988) Daniel-Andre Tande (1994)
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