Nordic World Cup: Forfang jumps Austrian favorites into its place!

Nordic World Cup: Forfang jumps Austrian favorites into its place!

In the exciting ski jumping of the Nordic World Cup in Trondheim, the Norwegian Johann Andre Forfang caused a sensation with an impressive performance. He won the qualification by seting a new record on the normal hill with 106.5 meters. He said goodbye to the competition, including the German Andreas Wellinger, who, at 105.5 meters and Austria's best Springer, Daniel Tschofenig, who landed at 102.5 meters. Forfang's strong performance brings a breath of fresh wind to the competition, since the Austrian jumpers were not so easy on this day as

Forfang sets the direction for the ski flight season

In another exciting qualification in Oberstdorf, Johann Andre Forfang again impressed by dominating the qualification for the first ski flight competition of the season with 236 meters. Despite the strong performance of Domen Prevc from Slovenia, which jumped 220.5 meters, Forfang secured first place, while the best Austrian Michael Hayböck finished third with 232 meters. The event took place under changeable conditions on the Heini Klopfer ski flight hill. The German team had mixed results, with Karl Geiger being the best with 214 meters and taking ninth place. The appearance of the German team remained behind the expectations, which made the trend reversal difficult after the disappointing results in Zakopane. According to skispringen.com fought five of seven German ski jumpers for qualifications, but the desired comeback still seems to be exposed.

The challenges for the highly traded Austrian athletes are becoming increasingly clear, since the pressure increases to assert itself against the emerging competition. The upcoming competition is just as exciting for the fans, because on Saturday the trial run begins at 3 p.m., followed by the first scores at 4:30 p.m.