Tag: Katharina Althaus
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SKI JUMPING: Kobayashi finishes the season with a sweep of every major title
Japan’s 22-year-old Ryoyu Kobayashi finished essentially a complete sweep of the FIS World Cup season with a victory of the final event of the...
SKI JUMPING: Kobayashi wins Raw Air; Lundby clinches women’s World Cup title
The dream season for Japan’s Ryoyu Kobayashi continued in Norway as he won yet another in-season tournament to go along with his seasonal World...
SKI JUMPING: Kobayashi clinches World Cup season title as Raw Air Tournament revs up
The remarkable rise of 22-year-old Ryoyu Kobayashi (JPN) has been confirmed as he has clinched the seasonal World Cup title after a third-place performance...
NORDIC SKIING: Johaug continues unbeatable run at World Championships in Seefeld
The amazing comeback story of Norway’s Therese Johaug continued at the Nordic World Championships in Seefeld (AUT) with her second win, this time in...
SKI JUMPING: Kobayashi wins 11th in Willingen, while Lundby sweeps Obertsdorf
The stars of the World Cup season took over this weekend, with big victories in Germany.
Japan’s Ryoyu Kobayashi, who came out of nowhere to...
SKI JUMPING Preview: Kobayashi looks for 11th win this season; Lundby trying for six...
With two weeks to go to the World Nordic Championships, there are two more stops on the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup tour, starting...
SKI JUMPING: Ski Flying season takes off in Obertsdorf!
Your typical hill for most men’s World Cup ski jumping competitions is 130-150 meters, certainly a challenge. But this week’s jumping will be off...
SKI JUMPING: Austria’s Kraft and Norway’s Lundby sweep weekend jumps
Two jumpers – Austria’s Stefan Kraft and Norway’s Maren Lundby – dominated the men’s and women’s competitions this weekend in Japan and Romania.
Kraft (AUT),...
SKI JUMPING Preview: Will Sapporo be a happy homecoming for Kobayashi?
Exactly halfway through the men’s World Cup schedule for 2018-19, the superstar of the first half of the circuit will be jumping in front...
SKI JUMPING: Kobayashi equals all-time World Cup record of six consecutive wins
The amazing story of 22-year-old Japanese star Ryoyu Kobayashi continued at Val di Fiemme, as he won his sixth straight World Cup event, overwhelming...
SKI JUMPING Preview: Can Kobayashi keep his streak alive? How about Althaus?
The FIS Ski Jumping World Cup continues for the men in Val di Fiemme for the men and in Sapporo (JPN) for the women,...
SKI JUMPING: Althaus sweeps first World Cups in Premanon
Is this the year for Germany’s Katharina Althaus?
Second in the World Cup seasonal standings to Norway’s Maren Lundby, Althaus is quickly stamping this season...
SKI JUMPING Preview: Women’s jumping arrives for the first time in Premanon
The expansion of the women’s World Cup program from 17 to 25 events allows for new venues, like this week’s double at Premanon in...
SKI JUMPING: Germany sweeps Lillehammer Triple
The season opener for the women’s Ski Jumping World Cup was the Lillehammer Triple, not simply three events in three days, but also a...