Rydzek Triumphs at Chaux-Neuve PCR with Impressive 111.5-Meter Jump

Rydzek Triumphs at Chaux-Neuve PCR with Impressive 111.5-Meter Jump

Originally published in FIS on August 30, 2024

Johannes Rydzek showcased his remarkable talent by winning the Men’s Provisional Competition Round (PCR) in Chaux-Neuve during the summer temperatures typical of this season. The event, part of the FIS Nordic Combined Summer Grand Prix, attracted 41 athletes from 12 different nations, who participated in two training rounds prior to the PCR.

Rydzek's standout performance included a stunning jump of 111.5 meters, earning him a total of 120.2 points. This victory reiterates Rydzek's prowess, as he had previously triumphed in the Individual Compact event in Oberstdorf.

In second place was his fellow German competitor, Terence Weber, who recorded a jump of 108 meters and secured 113.4 points. Completing the German domination on the podium, David Mach took third place with a jump of 108.5 meters, also scoring 113.4 points.

The results reflect a strong showing from the German team as they set the tone for the competition in Chaux-Neuve.