Ski Jumping
Great News Ahead of the World Cup Final in Planica!
March 26, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy
As the ski season concludes with the World Cup finals at Planica, fans are excited for the upcoming competitions, including individual and team events. Additionally, predictions indicate favorable weather conditions, enhancing the excitement of the competition.
Medal Turnaround for Wellinger! Gold Possible After Scandal
March 26, 2025 / Sport1
Andreas Wellinger is in a surprising position to still hope for a gold medal amidst a scandal in ski jumping. The International Ski Federation (FIS) is re-evaluating past results due to a suit scandal involving other athletes, which could lead to consequences for the competitions held.
Great comeback in ski flying after 15 years! Race for a record in Planica
March 26, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy
In Planica, records are set to be challenged, particularly by Kazakh and Slovak jumpers. Slovaks return to World Cup competition after a 15-year hiatus, aiming to break their national record. The competition is expected to showcase thrilling jumps, with current records on the line.
Ski Jumping Scandal - Why the Suit Controversy is Also a Criminal Case
March 26, 2025 / krone.at
The article examines the recent doping scandal involving Norwegian ski jumpers who have admitted to cheating during the World Championships. It discusses the potential legal consequences of their actions, highlighting expert opinions on the matter.
Star of Ski Jumping Retires: Reveals Future Plans
March 25, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy
German ski jumper Markus Eisenbichler announces his retirement from professional ski jumping at the end of the season. He reflects on his health struggles and plans to return to the sport in a coaching role after taking a break.
Hosts Slovenia seeks further ski flying success in Planica season finale
March 25, 2025 / FIS
Slovenia prepares to host the Ski Jumping World Cup season finale at the Gorišek brothers’ HS240 Flying Hill in Planica from March 27-30. The event will feature key athletes like Domen Prevc and Anze Lanisek, as Slovenia aims for continued success after recent victories and titles, hoping to capitalize on the home crowd's support.
Last Chance for Piotr Żyła: He Has Nothing to Lose
March 24, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy
With the World Cup nearing its end, Piotr Żyła currently stands outside the top 30 and faces a tough final challenge in Planica. Despite a significant point deficit, there remains a glimmer of hope for the seasoned athlete as he aims for one last strong performance this season.
Controversy Over Suits - After WM Scandal: Former ÖSV Coach Calls for Bans
March 24, 2025 / Krone
Amid a scandal surrounding manipulated ski suits, former ÖSV coach Mika Kojonkoski advocates for stricter regulations and potential bans in ski jumping. He suggests that standardized suits should be monitored and distributed by the FIS to prevent future violations as investigations continue into the recent misconduct during the recent championships.
Alarming words about the future of ski jumping: 'Last chance'
March 23, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy
Mika Kojonkoski expressed concerns over the future of ski jumping, calling it a critical moment for the entire system. His remarks come in light of recent revelations regarding cheating within the sport, indicating it might be the last opportunity for the community to rectify these issues.
Kamil Stoch's Clear Declaration About His Future: He Revealed His Plan
March 23, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy
In a recent interview, Polish ski jumper Kamil Stoch discussed his future, confirming that he plans to continue competing in the upcoming season and aims for the next Olympic Games. After a disappointing performance in Lahti, where he finished 31st, Stoch reflected on his struggles and expressed determination to prepare thoroughly for the next season.
Mika Kojonkoski Raises Alarm About Ski Jumping: "I Think This Is Our Last Chance"
March 23, 2025 / NRK
Mika Kojonkoski, the former Norwegian ski jumping coach, warns about the future of the sport amidst recent scandals involving manipulated jump suits. He proposes radical changes to the suit regulations to ensure fairness and adherence to the rules in ski jumping.
Polish ski jumpers' roster for the Planica competitions announced! Final decision made
March 23, 2025 / Przegląd Sportowy
As the Ski World Cup season approaches its finale, Thomas Thurnbichler has announced the roster of six Polish ski jumpers for the final competitions in Planica. This team includes seasoned athletes like Kamil Stoch and Piotr Żyła, promising a strong finish for Poland in the season's climax at the famed Letalnica hill.