Poland wins a historic gold in the test at the World Cup teams of Lahti in 2017

La Polonia conquista uno storico oro nella prova a squadre dei Mondiali di Lahti 2017
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Poland wins a historic gold in the test at the World Cup teams of Lahti in 2017

In today's afternoon she was staged evidence in special jumping teams, last competing on the World Cup ski jump in Lahti 2017. win a historic victory, respecting the underdogs, was Poland, the first ever world championship success in this race format.

The team consists of Piotr Zyla, Dawid Kubacki, Maciej Kot and Kamil Stoch has conducted a solid test, taking the lead after the first jump and accumulate much advantage in the first segment of the race, where the wind conditions have been regular and large hill has proven highly efficient. In the second part, the team led by Stefan Horngacher has again proved to be very competitive, without overdoing it and risking anything, to store the gold medal with a margin of 25.7 lengths on runners. The battle for silver was wide open, with the order Austria, Germany and Norway weighs just 10 points at the end of the first run. The winning were the Scandinavians, mainly thanks to a second mad rotation in the second series. At that juncture Johann Andre Forfang caught a big joker, finding strong headwinds that sustained him in the final, and came to 138m. The measure was well as a new trampoline records, improving the well 2.5 meters to Andreas Widhölzl, older than 11 years ago. After the jump the Norwegian gate was lowered by two units, but Stephan Leyhe and manuel fettner no longer have met the same advantageous terms athlete stationed in Trondheim. In particular the most unfortunate was the Teutonic, who met with a strong cross-barrage and landed very short to 103.3m, even losing 47.1 points from the direct opponent. Instead the Austrian defended better, reaching 121m. The silver medal has thus taken the road of Norway, formed in addition to the above by Anders Fannemel, Daniel Andre Tande and Andreas Stjernen. Surely the first must thank Eolo for luck happened to Forfang, because blew his second jump, the detachment wrong time. The bronze was the prerogative of Austria Michael Hayböck, manuel fettner, Gregor Schlierenzauer and Stefan Kraft. The point of the Rot-Weiß-Rot team strength is undoubtedly the bicampione world champion in office. In the first series it came to 134m with an excellent telemark, while the second in 126m but with a strong wind at your back, revealing the man most of the moment. The Salzburg is so was the only jumper to close the podium every race of this World, portentous home 2 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze. The Tyrolean twenty-seven was deployed after the absence in the individual competition on large hill, which had been preferred to Markus Schiffner, and it is well defended in the first round, while in the second he found a difficult jump because of the strong wind behind you. For him it still came the 12th world championship medal of his career, managing to collect at least one in all six editions in which he took part, from that of 2007 held in Sapporo. It remains dry medals Germany 4 ^ Markus Eisenbichler, high performance in both jumps, Stephan Leyhe, Richard Freitag and Andreas Wellinger. In addition to the aforementioned unlucky performance in the second, it should be reported that disappointing athlete Ruhpolding last jump, which did not go beyond the 119m. Fifth position for Slovenia, which is experiencing a difficult time with the decline of Domen Prevc already returned home, and the absence of Robert Kranjec season. The team was made today by Jurij Tepes, Anze Lanisek, Jernej Damjan and Peter Prevc. The first was the protagonist of a fall in the first jump, after finding a good performance, while in the second is missed completely missed having met inhospitable conditions. The largest among the Prevc brothers instead is shined especially in the first part of the race, when he filed 127.5m. Good 6th place for Finland hostess, with Jarkko Määttä, Larinto Ville, Antti Aalto and Janne Ahonen espressisi to the best of their current potential. Japan and the Czech Republic have instead ended in 7th position on a par. Are signs of growth joints compared to the complex beginning of the season, by Ryoyu Kobayashi, while for the Czechs enjoyed Viktor Polasek. They have not had access to the second part of the race Russia 9 ^, where has not shone even Yevgeny Klimov, before the Switzerland 10 ^, with yet another positive performance of Simon Ammann in this World Cup. The United States has concluded in 11 ^ square, making do with today's presence in the team event the strong desire to grow as a movement. He finished last Kazakhstan, having deployed in this edition of the World Championship the second lines only, as the former have been used in the Asian Games. The final medal of the Special jump was won by Germany (2-2-1) ahead of Austria (2-1-1), Poland (1-0-1), Japan (0-1-2) and finally to Norway (0-1-0). Stores the latest World Championship competition of Lahti 2017 World Championships, the maximum circuit already back in action next weekend with the start of Raw Air in Oslo. Friday 10th will be held the qualifiers, but this jump will already be valid for the purposes of classification of this multi Norwegian internship event. LAHTI 2017 - TEAM EVENT1. POLAND (Zyla, Kubacki, Kot, Stoch) 1104.22. NORWAY (Stjernen, Fannemel, Johansson, Tande) 1078.53. AUSTRIA (Hayböck, Fettner, Schlierenzauer, Kraft) 1068.94. GERMANY (Eisenbichler, Leyhe, Freitag, Wellinger) 1052.95. SLOVENIA (Tepes, Lanisek, Damjan, Prevc P.) 941.66. FINLAND (Määttä, Larinto, Aalto, Ahonen) 926.57. REP. CZECH (Polasek, Vancura, Janda, Koudelka) 922.77. JAPAN (Takeuchi, R. Kobayashi, Kasai, Ito) 922.7 Click here for the full results.
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