ÖSV eagle fly high: Tschofenig triumphed in Lake Placid!
ÖSV eagle fly high: Tschofenig triumphed in Lake Placid!
Lake Placid, USA - In a spectacular ski jumping competition in Lake Placid, the Austrian ski jumper Daniel Tschofenig triumphed and thus secured his eighth victory this season and his World Cup career. Tschofenig, who was still in third place after the first round, set the decisive attack with an impressive jump of 132.5 meters in the second round and overtook his compatriot Jan Hörl, who took second place after his jumps of 127.0 and 131 meters. According to laola1.at , Tschofenig was an impressive feat by exceeding Hörl by 6 points the first half of the competition was still.
ÖSV double victory and overall World Cup leadership
In the final sprint, Tschofenig, who is also a four-hill tour tour, showed his strength again and thus expands his leadership in the overall World Cup. With a total of 1,506 points, he is in front of Hörl with 1,303 points and the defending champion Stefan Kraft, who is currently at 942 points, as is Today. The competition was less pleasant for the other Austrian jumpers: Stefan Kraft only finished 14th, while Michael Hayböck became 23. Markus Müller and Maximilian Ortner had to be satisfied with places 25 and 27.
After this triumph, the trip of the World Cup Tross continues to Japan, where two new individual competitions are on the program next weekend in Sapporo. Tschofenig and Hörl show that they play a dominant role not only in the domestic, but also in the international ski jumping circus. This could be the starting signal for further success in the current season.
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