Record on the hill and a fierce battle for the title at the World Championships! Paweł Wąsek saves Polish honor

Record on the hill and a fierce battle for the title at the World Championships! Paweł Wąsek saves Polish honor

Originally published in Przegląd Sportowy on March 02, 2025

In the individual competition at the World Championships in Trondheim, Paweł Wąsek secured an impressive 10th place finish, while Marius Lindvik not only claimed the championship title but also set a new hill record. The Polish team showed signs of promise, particularly during the trial jump where Wąsek and Aleksander Zniszczoł impressed the fans, signaling an exciting battle for top honors. The atmosphere was charged as Lindvik soared to 108 meters to cement his victory, leaving an indelible mark on the event with his record-breaking jump. The standings saw Jan Hoerl, Andreas Wellinger, and Karl Geiger closely contesting for medals, showcasing a robust international competition.

The results from the individual competition were notable, evidencing the fierce rivalry and competitive spirit at the highest level of ski jumping. Marius Lindvik triumphed with 265.5 points, followed by Andreas Wellinger and Jan Hoerl. Despite some setbacks, Polish competitors managed to make their mark, with Wąsek's performance reminding fans of their potential.