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Ski Jumping: Power jumps back to the pole in Lahti

Ski Jumping: Power jumps back to the pole in Lahti

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Ski Jumping: Power jumps back to the pole in Lahti

Ski jumper Stefan Kraft held up the red, white and red flags in third place at the Lahti World Cup on Sunday. The 24-year-old finished on the podium for the fourth time this season – in third place in each case. The victory was won by World Cup dominator Kamil Stoch in an impressive manner. With two times the best, he declassified the field led by German Markus Eisenbichler by 28.2 points.

In the overall World Cup, the 30-year-old Pole improved his lead three weeks before the end of the season to 127 points ahead of German Richard Freitag. Behind Stochs Solo an exciting competition developed. By way of comparison: Eisenbichler and the tenth-placed Norwegian Johann Andre Forfang had exactly 16 points.

For the first time since 17. December in Engelberg. The other Austrians had nothing to do with the top. Michael Hayböck was twelfth and narrowly missed out on the top ten by 2.7 points. Gregor Schlierenzauer could not take his good feeling from the team competition on Saturday into the individual competition. The Tyrolean finally landed on the 19th century. Place.

also made it into the points. Clemens Leitner as 44. missed the final of the top 30 by far.

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