Winter sports - Raimund is out for ski jumping home match in Klingenthal
The German ski jumpers will have to make do without Philipp Raimund at their home World Cup in Klingenthal. The 23-year-old is unable to compete at short notice due to illness. Raimund from SC Oberstdorf is suffering from an infection, as the German Ski Association announced on Thursday. After two World Cup weekends so far, he is in 13th place overall in the World Cup.
He will not be nominated for Klingenthal. The German team will start with Andreas Wellinger, Karl Geiger, Pius Paschke, Stephan Leyhe and Martin Hamann.
Information about the World Cup in Klingenthal Fis profile of Philipp Raimund
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Despite Raimund's absence due to illness, the German ski jumpers are still eager to perform well at their home World Cup in Klingenthal. The German Ski Association traditionally has strong ties with Nordic skiing clubs in regions like Saxony, contributing to the nation's overall winter sports success. Furthermore, Germany has a rich history in ski jumping events, with the German Ski Association actively promoting the sport.
Source: www.stern.de
