Peter Prevc closes the season in style by winning the second race in Planica

Peter Prevc chiude in bellezza la stagione vincendo la seconda gara di Planica
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Peter Prevc closes the season in style by winning the second race in Planica

The season of men's jump ended the day with a very spectacular race Bloudkova Velikanka, the large hill in Planica. In Slovenia to party hostess thanks to Peter Prevc.

The twenty-Kranj took his third win of the season thanks to a spectacular second jump when he landed 142 meters (three beyond the point Hs) setting the record'' s plant with lots of telemark. The amazing performance allowed him to recover from third to half of the race and beat Severin Freund of 2.9 points. The German has held the record of the trampoline for a little over a minute (in the second series had landed 141 meters, in turn style) and despite the'' super jump had to be content with the square of honor'' in the race today yielding the Slovenian second place in the overall standings. The podium was completed by the Norwegian Anders Bardal, who has been right about a tenth Kamil Stoch, in head-to-mid-race but slipped back in the second set. With this result the Norwegian exceeded Noriaki Kasai in the race for fourth place on the list of absolute World Cup. So the first five today coincide with the five main characters of the season. Stoch won the Crystal Ball with 1,420 points ahead Prevc (1312), Freund (1303), Bardal (1,071) and Kasai (1062). Sixth place for one Schlierenzauer (943) opaque for most of the winter'' with the winner of the Four Hills Tournament Thomas Diethart eighth to share 666. In the midst of two Austrian Simon Ammann (733). It should be noted as Prevc and Freund have reported Slovenia and Germany on the podium in the overall standings after aged 16 and 11 respectively. '' The last to close Slovenian Primoz Peterka was so high, winner of the Crystal Ball in 1997 -'' 98,'' while the last Teutonic in the top-three was Sven Hannawald, second in 2002 - 03'' . Returning to today's race, three blues have passed the qualification. Sebastian Colloredo concluded forty-fourth, forty-sixth and David Bresadola Roberto Dellasega forty-eighth. "Cut" instead Federico Cecon. The draft calendar 2014 -'' 15'' provides for the start of the next World Cup on the weekend of November 22 and 23, yet to be determined, however the location. In the summer there will be the usual appointment with the Summer Grand Prix which is expected to begin July 25 from Wisla in Poland. PLANICA - LARGE HILL (II) 1. PREVC Peter (SLO) 283.72. FREUND Severin (GER) 280.83. Anders Bardal (NOR) 278.54. STOCH Kamil (POL) 278.45. KASAI Noriaki (JPN) 267.86. KOFLER Andreas (AUT) 262.97. Stjernen Andreas (NOR) 261.18. Gregor Schlierenzauer (AUT) 261.09. KRAFT Stefan (AUT) 258 210. DAMJAN Jernej (SLO) 257.7Clicca here for full results.
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