06.02.2010: World Cup in WIllingen: Schlierenzauer wins

Schlierenzauer had a perfect take-off and showed the longest jump of the first round with 142.5 m although the jury reduced the inrun during the round. In the final round he jumped 137 m (273.7 points).

On the second place finished Anders Jacobsen (139/138,5m - 269 points) from Norway ahead of Michael Neumayer (140,5/141m - 264.5 points) from germany.

Statments:

Gregor Schlierenzauer: " I had problems with the binding. Thanks to god there was the emergency kit and somebody helped me to repair the binding. It was a big challenge to keep the concentration after this situation. The competition was a big motivation. Now i´m flying home and on monday i will fly to Vancouver".

Anders Jacobsen: "The second place makes me happy a few days before the olympics in Vancouver. I love the big hills and i´m feeling very good whenever i´m in Willingen. We will fight hard to win the FIS Team Tour overall tomorrow."

Michael Neumayer: "It was a perfect day for me and my second podium. The FIS Team Tour is really important for us with the competitions in Oberstdorf, Klingenthal and Willingen. Willingen is the best of the three sites. Tomorrow we will jump with our strongest team and we want to be on the podium."

05.02.2010

15.00 Official training
17.00 Qualification

06.02.2010 - Individual

14.30 Trial round
16.00 Start of the Competition

07.02.2010 - Team

13.00 Trial round
14.30 Start of the Competition

After the first Round of the World Cup Individual Competition in Willingen the Austrian Gregor Schlierenzauer is in Leading Position. He jumped 142,5 metres and leads in Front of Anders Jacobsen from Norway (139 metres) and his Teammate Thomas Morgenstern (139 metres).

This was the Trial Round:

The Trial Round for the Individual World Cup Competition in Willingen was won by the Norwegian Anders Jacobsen who did a jump on 143 metres, followed by Michael Neumayer from Germany (136,5 metres) and the Japanese Fumihish Yumoto (137,5 metres).

This was the Training:

The first and only Round of Training foir the World Cup Competition in Willingen was won by the Austrian Andreas Kofler who jumped on 134,5 metres, followed by the German Michael Neumayer (138,5 metres), and the two Austrians Gregor Schlierenzauer (128,5 metres) and Thomas Morgenstern (129,5 metres) who are ex aequo on Rank three.