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Four Hills Tournament: Wellinger leads after first round

Andreas Wellinger is in the lead at half-time at the opening round of the Four Hills Tournament in Oberstdorf. After the first of two rounds and a formidable jump of 139.5 meters, the 28-year-old ski jumper is ahead of Ryoyu Kobayashi from Japan and Austria's Stefan Kraft. Local hero Karl...

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Karl Geiger from Germany reacts after his jump in the finish area. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
Karl Geiger from Germany reacts after his jump in the finish area. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Ski jumping - Four Hills Tournament: Wellinger leads after first round

Andreas Wellinger is in the lead at half-time at the opening round of the Four Hills Tournament in Oberstdorf. After the first of two rounds and a formidable jump of 139.5 meters, the 28-year-old ski jumper is ahead of Ryoyu Kobayashi from Japan and Austria's Stefan Kraft. Local hero Karl Geiger is fourth.

Pius Paschke, Philipp Raimund and Stephan Leyhe from the team of national coach Stefan Horngacher also reached the second round. Defending champion Halvor Egner Granerud from Norway was unable to do so. The 27-year-old was eliminated in the first round after a jump of just 105.5 meters and already has no chance of winning the overall title again.

Information on the Four Hills Tournament Results Four Hills Tournament The overall World Cup standings News on ski jumping from the German Ski Association

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  1. Stefan Kraft, a prominent ski jumper from Austria, struggled to match Andreas Wellinger's performance in the Four Hills Tournament.
  2. The Four Hills Tournament, a prestigious event in the world of Winter sports, took place in the picturesque town of Oberstdorf, located in Bavaria, Germany.
  3. Karl Geiger, a local hero from Oberstdorf, finished the first round of the Four Hills Tournament in a respectable fourth place, leaving him close to the top spot held by Andreas Wellinger.
  4. The Japanese ski jumper Ryoyu Kobayashi and Stefan Kraft's compatriot Andreas Wellinger put on a strong showing in the Four Hills Tournament, with Kobayashi trailing Wellinger in second place after the first round.
  5. The World Cup leader, Karl Geiger, who hails from Bavaria, has his sights set on the overall title in the Four Hills Tournament, following closely behind his countryman Andreas Wellinger.
  6. Austria's ski jumping team, led by national coach Stefan Horngacher, saw Stephan Leyhe, Philipp Raimund, and Pius Paschke advance to the second round of the Four Hills Tournament, despite defending champion Halvor Egner Granerud's early exit.

Source: www.stern.de

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