Austria's ski jumper: With a tailwind to fight for the World Cup title!

Austria's ski jumper: With a tailwind to fight for the World Cup title!

in Lillehammer, Norway, the ski jumper continues at the weekend after the World Cup season has started impressive. The first individual competition will take place on Saturday at 5:00 p.m. and the Austrian athletes can compete with optimism. Jan Hörl won the last jumping in Norway, while Daniel Tschofenig and Maximilian Ortner jumped onto the podium, which the Austrian team brings strongly into the overall ranking, such as laola1.at reported . A total of four times Austria's ski jumper landed on the podium in Lillehammer, which underlines the good form of athletes.

The Lysgardsbakken hill, which is the venue for the competitions, was opened in 1992 and can hold up to 50,000 spectators. Preparations for jumping in this well -known Olympic city, which was hosting the Olympic Winter Games in 1994, are certainly in full swing. In addition to the individual competitions, mixed competitions will also take place in which the Scandinavian athletes can compete together. According to skispringen.com also offers a great way to collect points for the World Cup.

The signs are good: Pius Paschke leads the overall ranking with 180 points, while a total of four Austrian jumpers are one of the top five of the overall World Cup. Stefan Kraft, who jumped past the podium in the last competitions, also wants to improve and collect additional points. Fans can look forward to exciting competitions that will continue to raise the level in ski jumping.