The Summer Grand Prix men in Almaty, "colony" Slovenian Central Asia

Archived races Chaikovsky, the Summer Grand Prix ski jumping male moved in Almaty for the penultimate leg of the maximum summer circuit 2015.

Thursday 10 September 2015 4 minutes reading time

The old Kazakh capital, located in the southeast of the country, & egrave; It was recently beaten by Beijing in the race all''organizzazione the Winter Olympics 2022, but announced that it would continue to invest in snow sports and especially in the Nordic disciplines. Not by chance last February & egrave; It was the scene of the World Youth Championships in cross country, jumping and combined; in 2017 will host & agrave; the Universiade Winter & nbsp; and & egrave; now it becomes a fixture in the calendar of the Summer Grand Prix, both male and female. Indeed Almaty has entered in the schedule of maximum summer circuit in 2011 and from that moment it & egrave; pi & ugrave; output. It garegger & agrave; the Large Hill Gorney Gigant (K125 / HS140), pi & ugrave; largest of the five ski jumps of the combination Sunkar (built between 2007 and 2010) and which to date have been held seven races valid for the GP. Slovenia has a special relationship with the resort & agrave; Since Kazakh & eacute; He won more & ugrave; the half & agrave; competition (4) with three different athletes and has always placed at least a jumper just in the first two positions. Among the athletes in activities & agrave; Jurij Tepes boast two wins (2011, 2012), Taku Takeuchi (2012, 2014), Matjaz Pungertar (2013) and Jernej Damjan (2014). Just quest''ultimo it holds the official record summer, set on Sept. 21, 2013 when they landed & ograve; 139.5 meters. However the day before in training Anders Bardal super & ograve; the point Hs and pushed 141 meters. In general it is known as in Almaty exists a real triarchy exerted by Slovenia, Japan and Norway. These three countries have divided all races and especially have occupied 19 of the 21 podium places available (9 top-three for the Central European nation, 6 and 4 for the Scandinavian and Asian). We should not forget how in Kazakhstan last year the 'blue Bresadola David took off the major satisfactions closing once the seventh and eighth. & Nbsp; NEWS ''

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