Poland triumphs in the team events in Willingen

La Polonia trionfa nella prova a squadre di Willingen
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Poland triumphs in the team events in Willingen

This afternoon was held in Willingen the third race of a seasonal teams. The competition was characterized by extremely difficult conditions, as the wind was blowing sideways. To come out victorious for the second time this season and its history was Poland Piotr Zyla, Dawid Kubacki, Maciej Kot and Kamil Stoch.

Up to half the situation was extremely balanced, with Germany in the lead and Poland to chase only 2.3 points. In the decisive round the latter took off, thanks to some performance does not live up to the Germans. Piotr Zyla, Dawid Kubacki, Maciej Kot and Kamil Stoch led all a very solid race, filing so successful. place of honor for Austria, also managed to overcome the Teutonic, thanks to the best score in the second set. Michael Hayböck and Gregor Schlierenzeuer sported good jumps all over the K point, while manuel fettner found two excellent jumps valsogli the second score of the day. The last athlete Rot-Weiß-Rot Stefan Kraft instead was the protagonist of two opposing performance: after a difficult first jump because of gusty cross, redeemed himself with the second where it landed at 142m. He finished on the podium in Germany, partly disappointed after the outcome of the first round. The more positive the German was Andreas Wellinger, author of the best performance of the day and the longest measurement with 145m of the first jump. Markus Eisenbichler has also performed well, while Stephan Leyhe and Richard Freitag lost ground relative to the competition. In 4th position stood Slovenia, but with an abysmal gap to the podium, 119.5, while that from the victories was even 140.3 points. For the first time they were deployed all 3 Prevc brothers, but the outcome was not so pleasant. Peter has been away from the performance yesterday and in both jumps has not reached K, Dinners point was always in trouble, finally Domen has alternated a great first jump to a second disappointing. The last Slovenian Jurij Tepes, however, earns the prize for most inconstant athlete. In the first heat he ditched the podium hopes by making a very short jump, 101m, finding difficult conditions and in practice aborting the jump. Only 5 ^ Norway, where no one has shone between Andreas Stjernen, Anders Fannemel, Robert Johansson and Daniel Andre Tande. Sixth position for Russia, driven by an excellent Evgeny Klimov, now a circuit certainty. Finland finished 7th after the first set surprisingly ended in 4th place. For Finns remains an absolutely positive test in which you have expressed to the fullest. Japan rather sadly came 8th, reflecting an extremely difficult season. Particularly it affects negatively the gap accumulated by the team of the Rising Sun with respect to the winner: even more than 250 points. The only team to remain excluded from the second round was the Czech Republic, but in light of the results of the qualification yesterday was no surprise. Next meeting scheduled for tomorrow afternoon, when at 15.05 will stage an individual competition in the German locations. WILLINGEN - TEAM EVENT1. POLAND (Zyla, Kubacki, Kot, Stoch) 931.52. AUSTRIA (Hayböck, Fettner, Schlierenzauer, Kraft) 919.23. GERMANY (Eisenbichler, Leyhe, Wellinger, Freitag) 910.74. SLOVENIA (Prevc P., Tepes, Prevc C., D. Prevc) 791.25. NORWAY (Stjernen, Fannemel, Johansson, Tande) 778.56. RUSSIA (Hazetdinov, Vassiliev, Kornilov, Klimov) 767.37. FINLAND (Määttä, Larinto, Aalto, Ahonen) 745.48. JAPAN (Kobayashi, Sakuyama, Takeuchi, Kasai) 679.39. REP. CZECH (Stursa, Vancura, Hlava, Koudelka) 987.1 Click here for the full results.
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Saturday 28 January 2017