Pekka Niemil torpedoed, Kari Ylianttila back head coach of Finland after 20 years?

The newspaper Helsingin Sanomat says that preview the technical staff of the Finnish jump would be about to change. Pekka NiemilÃ¤, head coach of the movement suomi since 2010, should not be confirmed and its place should be taken from an old acquaintance.

Friday 2 May 2014 2 minutes reading time

The management of NiemilÃ¤ had begun auspiciously, but the initial successes were followed by several difficult seasons (also because of repeated injuries and physical problems of the top men) who have transformed Finland into a genuine noble Decayed ski jumping. The favorite to take the place of the forty native of Helsinki would Ylianttila Kari, who has already Finnish worked as head coach from 1988 to 1994. Later he led the United States (1994-2004), Sweden (2004-05) and Japan (2005-2010). "I do not comment, I can not comment. Everything will be revealed to the public in the coming days," said the federal president Jukka-Pekka Vuori has called a press conference for Monday May 5 it should be officially announced the return of the technical Rovaniemi in command of the jump suomi. '' Certainly the experience is not lacking in Ylianttila, that an athlete has also won a Tour of 4 trampolines in winter 1977'' - 78''. However, Finland will far more '' operation of a longing to revive their fortunes.

Francesco Paone

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