German team back on the podium by: Jacobsen wins the New Year’s – n-tv.de NEWS

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 Thursday, January 01, 2015

 
 
 

 
 Even at the New Year’s event in Garmisch German ski jumper meet the high expectations not touring, a podium remains a dream. Victory goes with Anders Jacobsen to a former champion.
 

 

Richard Freitag and Severin Freund have the traditional New Year’s event in Garmisch-Partenkirchen conceded the next steamer. The victory of the Norwegian Anders Jacobsen, the two best German ski jumper landed on the ninth and tenth and missed the podium hoped, as in Oberstdorf significantly. The lead in the overall standings after 63 Four Hills Tournament kept Oberstdorf winner Stefan Kraft (Austria).

Jacobsen flew 135.5 and 136.5 meters and celebrated with 286.0 points his tenth World Cup victory. In 2013 was the Norwegian triumphed at New Year in Garmisch. On the podium also sailed the still toppled the tour opener Simon Ammann (Switzerland / 279.4 points) and the Slovenian Peter Prevc (276.9). Oberstdorf winner force (270.0) had to settle for sixth place

This may also Sven Hanna forest breathe. The 40-year-old remains at least for another year the only ski jumper with victories on all four hills Friday (261.8) and friend (260.2) showed three days after the disaster in Oberstdorf Although improved performance, but again had nothing to do with the decision. “Our two top people it’s a bit jinxed. They fight, they go all out. They were small error, nuances have decided,” said head coach Werner Schuster.

Kraus shows strong jumps

Stark also presented Olympic Team Champion Marinus Kraus on the 13th rank, Stephan Leyhe recorded as 16 the second best result of his career. Also in the points made it Michael Neumayer (243.3) and Andreas Wank on the ranks 23 and 30. “I’ve seen more positives than negatives,” said head coach Schuster. Not available in the second round, it creates only Daniel Little. Already on Wednesday were the same six German Springer, including newcomer Markus Eisenbichler, failed to qualify.

63. Four Hills Tournament, after a rest day on Thursday (14.00 clock / ZDF and Euro Sport) with the qualification for the Bergisel jumping in Innsbruck continued. Completes the tour traditionally in Bischofshofen (5/6 January).

  Source: n-tv.de