Stefan Kraft Claims Victory Again at the World Cup in Lillehammer

Stefan Kraft Claims Victory Again at the World Cup in Lillehammer

Originally published in L'Équipe on December 02, 2023

Ski Jumping: Stefan Kraft Claims Victory Again at the World Cup in Lillehammer

Stefan Kraft dominated the small hill competition in Lillehammer, Norway, claiming his third consecutive victory in the World Cup after winning twice at the Ruka event the previous weekend. On Saturday, he tallied 296.7 points, outpacing Germany's Andreas Wellinger, who finished with 291.7 points, and his compatriot Daniel Tschofenig, who scored 287.3 points.

The only French competitor, Valentin Faubert, failed to qualify for the second round, placing 47th with 113.5 points.

Kraft's performance reinforces his standing as a top contender this season, showcasing his skill and consistency in the sport.

For more detailed results of the Lillehammer competition and the current World Cup standings, please check the full event listings.