Ski Jumping: Even in Trondheim triumph Morgenstern
TRONDHEIM December 8 (SITA) – The Austrian Thomas Morgenstern is in the beginning of the new World Ski Jumping Season in an excellent form, and after the Kuusame race he did not find the trustee even in the second individual event on the HS-131 bridge in Trondheim, Norway. Morgenstern led after the first round when he measured him 133 meters. In the second round, it was enough for the first to reach the 131m mark, as the rivals jumped even less. Twenty-one-year-old Spittal native received a total of 275.7 points and sovereignly won by just under 6 points against compatriot Gregor Schlierenzauer, who in the first round showed the longest Bet365 mobile site jump 134m.Third was Norwegian Tom Hilde, who compared the first round improved by one place.
Morgenstern reached the fourth individual victory in the race SP, previously won the bridges in Liberec, Lillehammer and kuus, and generally put on events for the Crystal Globe at the levels for the winners 23 times (4-12-7) . For Austria won the first place in the 141 World Cup in history. Two-time Olympic gold medalist from Turin 2006, for his leadership in Trondheim to its account 30 thousand Swiss francs and another 100 points in the assessment of the SP, which masterfully led by 70 points ahead of Schlierenzauer.Hilde is third with 80 points apart.
The only Slovak representative Martin Mesík traveled to the north of Europe and its ski jumping overture in the “winter” had planned on Friday, December 14 in the Austrian Villach.
Results – SP in the ski jumping 2007/2008 – Trondheim, HS-131 – Saturday
1st Thomas Morgenstern 275.7 points (133 m / 131 m), 2. Gregor Schlierenzauer (both Rak.) 269.8 (134 / 129.5), 3. Tom Hilde (NOR.) 268.2 (131/130, 5), 4. Janne Ahonen (FIN.) 261.9 (130/128), 5 Jernej Damjan (SLO.) 261.5 (130.5 / 127), 6. Wolfgang Loitzl (AUT.) 258.9 (127 / 128.5), 7. Adam Malysz (POL.) 255.7 (125/129), 8 Simon Ammann (Switzerland.) 254.4 (127/126), 9.Andreas Küttel (SUI.) 252.1 (126/126), 10 Anders Bardal (NOR.) 245.3 (124 / 124.5)
2007/2008 standings (after 2 of 28 Challenge):
1st Thomas Morgenstern (AUT.) 200 points, 2. Gregor Schlierenzauer (AUT.) 130, 3. Kenya sports betting online Tom Hilde (NOR.) 120, 4. Björn Einar Romören (NOR.) 91 5. Janne Ahonen (FIN.) 68 6.
Simon Ammann (Switzerland.) 64, 7, Matti Hautamäki (FIN.) 63 8. Jernej Damjan (Slovenia.) 54, 9, Michael Neumayer (Nem.) 53, 10. Adam Malysz (POL.) 51
Current rank Nations Cup 2007/2008 (3 out of 32 races):
1st Austria 812 points, 2. Norway 732, 3. 486 Finland, Slovenia 4 319 281 5 Germany, Switzerland 6. 209, 7. Japan 206, 8thRussia 108, 9. Poland 51, 10 Czech Republic 22
