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Ski Jumping - Preliminary calendars for 2017/18 released

Summer GP

The men's FIS Grand Prix 2017 will start on July 14th and 15th with a team and an individual competition in Wisla (POL), followed by the competitions in Hinterzarten (GER; July 29) and Courchevel (FRA; Aug. 12). After the long trips to Hakuba (JPN) and Chaikovsky (RUS) late August / early September and the event Hinzenbach (AUT) on September 30th, the final of this competition series will take place in Klingenthal (GER) on October 3rd.

According to this preliminary calendar, the ladies' FIS Grand Prix will be held at three venues this summer, with Courchevel (FRA, Aug. 11), Frenstat (CZE; Aug. 18-19) and Chaikovsky (RUS; Sept. 9-10).

World Cup

The opening event of the Ski Jumping World Cup 2017/18 will be held in Ruka (FIN) on November 25th and 26th. After stops in Nizhny Tagil (RUS), Titisee-Neustadt (GER) and Engelberg (SUI) the 4-Hills-Tournament around New Year's will once again be the first big highlight in the calendar.

The second one follows already from January 19th to 21st with the Ski Flying World Championships in Oberstdorf (GER). The fight for Olympic medals in PyeongChang (KOR) will then be the center of attention in February. The second edition of the RAW AIR Tournament will again take place mid March, right before the big season final in Planica (SLO), which will be held from March 23rd to 25th.

Ladies World Cup

The ladies' start their World Cup season in Lillehammer (NOR) early December. After six other stops and the Olympic Games in PyeongChang, the final will again take place on the Holmenkollen in Oslo on March 11th.

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Maciej Kot, Piotr Zyla, Dawid Kubacki and Kamil Stoch came in ahead of the teams of Austria and Germany.

21 000 fans in the sold-out arena had all the reason to hope for a win of the leading German team after the first half of the competition, but at the end the Poles and the Austrians were too strong for the Germans. For the team of Poland (931.5 points) this was the second win in a World Cup team competition, the athletes of head coach Stefan Horngacher took their first win earlier this season in Klingenthal (GER).

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Fis Ski Jumping WC - Men Kligenthal

Second win in three races for Domen Prevc. The young Slovenian win in Kligenthal with two jumps about 140m. Fantastic start to the season for him that also leads to the summit of the general classification. 2nd Daniel Andre Tande, the Norwegian Jumper confirms his excellent form and promises an imminent victory. Third Stephan Kraft, disappoint the Poles Kamil Stoch and Maciej Kot fourth and fifth in the end but they occupied the top two positions after the first jump.

Here the final Result: