Bright prospects: Severin Freund wins the start of the Four Hills Tournament .
Severin Freund was after his dream start in the 64th Four Hills Tournament in Oberstdorf cauldron and enjoyed the applause of the fans. From 25,500 throats echoed the classic “Oh, how beautiful” after the world champions had celebrated in a dramatic competition the first German opening victory since Sven Hannawald 13 years ago and the 21th World Cup victory of his career. “I’m really looking forward. This is a wonderful moment, “said a friend.
First-wishers were friend’s parents, who like the other DSV Springer lay blissfully in the arms. After jumps of 126 and 137.5 meters referred friend with 307.2 points the Austrian Michael Hayböck who came to 130 and 139 meters, and top favorite Peter Prevc from Slovenia to the courts. The World Cup leader goes after jumps of 129.5 and 130 meters with a gap of 7.3 points in the New Year’s event in Garmisch-Partenkirchen (14.00 clock / live in the Four Hills Tournament ticker at FAZ.NET).
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“It’s only a small part of the tour”, braked friend immediately enthusiasm. Nevertheless, the German fans may first time since the Grand Slam of Hannawald in 2001/02 again from the overall victory dream. Richard Freitag jumped 121 and 130 meters at number nine. Andreas Wank as 13th, Stephan Leyhe in 14th place and Andreas Wellinger than 15 completed the successful launch of the German team in the tour.
friend had set before the first jump on Prevc as winner. Then it looked at halftime also because the Slovene was after a jump on 129.5 meters in leadership. At this time threatened the great atmosphere at the Schattenbergschanze to tilt, because Friday and Wellinger had landed early.
Yes, is this to think: jumping friend to victory in Oberstdorf. Photogallery
Also friend broke with his jump on 126 meters only subdued cheers. “Richard and Severin had to jump in extremely difficult conditions. They both do not get the timing, a bit were late on the jump, “analyzed head coach Werner Schuster. Already came thoughts on to the previous year, when the DSV Springer einbüßten every chance in the overall standings in the first competition. But in the final proved friend his mental strength, which has grown enormously through the World Cup success last year.
For the most difficult wind conditions trumped friend who in 2012 had provided as a third party for the last German podium at the opening competition, the final then but big on. “The jump was really good. I immediately noticed that asks, “reported the 27-year-old friend.
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After that it was really turbulent. Again and again had to change the start-up due to the rotating winds the jury. "First it was down three hatches, then back up. It was pretty hectic, "said Friend. A neat idea offered the second row in the German team. Team Olympic champion Wank convinced with 120.5 and 130.5 meters. "It was hard, reinzustarten here. In the second half we showed that we can compete, "Wank said.
Stephan Leyhe came with 118.5 and 129 meters also still in the Top 15 as Wellinger. The 20-year-old ended up with 118.5 and 130 meters. "The first jump was not perfect, I would have liked to hammer out better," Wellinger said. "The second attempt was okay, with which I am satisfied." The 36-year old Michael Neumayer came twice to 123 meters and was 19 Karl Geiger (26) and Pius Paschke (29) from the B-team rallied at least World Cup -Points. Only Marinus Kraus and Markus Eisenbichler disappointed. Both missed the final.
. 1 Severin Freund (Rastbüchl) 307.2 pts (126.0 / 137.5 meters);.
2. Michael Hayböck (Austria) 304.2 (130.0 / 139.0);
3. Peter Prevc (Slovenia) 299.9 (129.5 / 130.0);
4. Anders Fannemel (Norway) 295.8 (130.5 / 129.0);
5. Noriaki Kasai (Japan) 290.6 (127.0 / 133.5);
6. Kenneth Gangnes (Norway) 288.6 (129.0 / 135.5);
7. Stefan Kraft (Austria) 287.7 (130.0 / 127.5);
8. Johann Forfang (Norway) 278.8 (121.5 / 127.0);
. 9 Richard Freitag (Aue) 276.5 (121.0 / 130.0);
10. Daniel-Andre Tande (Norway) 273.9 (133.0 / 119.0);
.... 13 Andreas Wank (Hinterzarten) 264.5 (120.5 / 130.5);
14. Stephan Leyhe (Willingen) 263.5 (118.5 / 129.0);
15. Andreas Wellinger (Ruhpolding) 261.0 (118.5 / 130.0);
19. Michael Neumayer (Oberstdorf) 249.5 (123.0 / 123.0);
26. Karl Geiger (Oberstdorf) 238.6 (119.0 / 120.0);
29. Pius Paschke (Kiefersfelden) 231.5 (112.5 / 118.0);
36. Marinus Kraus (Oberaudorf) 115.5 (115.5);
41. Markus Eisenbichler (Siegsdorf) 108.2 (113.5)
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