FALUN / OSLO (AP) jumpers Line Jahr (31) and Maren Lundby (20) raised tremendously after the indviduelle competition and contributed greatly to the Norwegian mix -made took silver medals in the team competition.
On Friday, Lundby number 15 and number 19 Jahr in the individual race. Then Lundby devastated and tearful.
Today it was completely different stroke from the Norwegian duo accounted created along with Anders Bardal (32) and the fresh world champion Rune Velta (25) .
– Silver is good as gold, and I’m very satisfied. It’s incredibly good to get it out in competition, both Line and I deserve it, said Maren Lundby VG after silver was secured.
– This is my biggest hoppdag. We had gathering at the bottom and turned the old woman. I cheered so I was sore in the throat on the plain, said “veteran” Line Jahr VG.
– I’ve never taken a medal before, so this is the greatest day of my life, she added.
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Norway led the event after the 1st half, but lost the lead later in the 2nd half. Before last jump lay Norway 0.6 points behind Germany before Velta and Freund were in a new dramatic duel. Yesterday tilted it in favor Velta, but today received Freund revenge.
Velta jumped 95.5 meters and first cheered down on the plain while exercising Alexander Stöckl cheered up on trainer stands.
But Severin Freund responded with great style characters and landed 96 meters. Thus won Germany with 2.3 points. Japan took bronze, but was 30 points behind Norway.
– It felt a moment that lost the gold, but then I remembered Friday and realized that we won silver. This was very good of the girls. It is fun with girls and boys embracing each other in joy medal, said sports director Clas Brede Braathen VG.
– So good are our girls really, today they got shown what they really can. This goes straight home with viewers, maybe it can become Olympic exercise in 2018, beamed Braathen.
– We came here as outsiders and climbs two steps up on pallets and proves that we are one of the best jump nations in the world on both sides, said Rune Velta at the press conference.
– We show that we are not far off being the world’s best in this. It’s cool, and I feel that the whole team is doing a great effort and amazing to see how the girls gets up, he added when he talked with VG.
VG comes with more.
PS ! Anette Sagen Championships bronze in 2009 is the only woman medal in jumps from before.
WSC hop, mixed team event (HS100):
1) Germany 917.9 points (from 93.5 to 92 Carina Vogt, Richard Freitag from 93.5 to 92, Katharina Althaus from 91 to 92.5, Severin Freund 97-96)
2) Norway 915.6 (Line Jahr from 93.5 to 90.5, Anders Bardal from 92.5 to 89.5, Maren Lundby 95 to 91.5, Rune Velta 95- 95.5),
3) Japan 888.3 (Sara Takanashi from 96.5 to 93, Noriaki Kasai from 90 to 88.5, Yuki Ito 88, 5 to 90.5, Taku Takeuchi from 95 to 93.5),
4) Austria 869.5 (Daniela Iraschko from 95.5 to 92.5, Michael Hayböck 83 to 87.5 , Jasqueline Seifriedsberger 96.5 to 90, Stefan Kraft 91-95), 5) Slovenia 868.4 (Maja Vtič 88.5 to 85.5, Nejc Dezman 90 to 86.5, from 90.5 to 92.5 Špela Rogelj , Peter Prevc 95.5 to 94.5), 6) Russia 791.8 (Irina Avakumova 88 to 91.5, from 83.5 to 85 Ilmir Hazetdinov, Sofia Tikhonova 87-89, Mikhail Maksimosjkin 84.5 to 86.5 ), 7) USA 789.3 (Nita Englund 94 to 87.5, Nicholas Alexander from 82.5 to 90.5, 98.5 to 94 Sarah Hendrickson, William Rhoads 78.5 to 83, 8) France 773.2 ( Lea Lemare 82.5 to 83, Ronan Lamy Chappuis 84-86, Julia Clair from 88 to 86.5, Vincent Descombes Sevoie 91-85).
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