Ski jumping: Stefan Kraft takes the lead of the Tour
This Saturday afternoon, The third lift of the 73rd Tournée des Quatre Tremplins took place in front of 22,500 ski jumping enthusiasts. in the cauldron of Bergisel d’Innsbruck (Austria).
In front of their audience, the boys of the Miracle team rose to the occasion since Jan Hoerl (134 meters), Stefan Kraft (131.5 meters) and Daniel Tschofenig (32.5 meters), leader of the Four Hills Tournament after the German competitions, were separated by 0.9 points after a jump.
This is how we witnessed a fireworks display in the final round. Finally, with 131.5 meters, it is the indestructible Stefan Kraft who wins and takes control of the Tour. With 134 meters, Jan Hoerl is beaten by 1.4 points while Daniel Tschofenigwith 132.5 meters, is third at 10 points.
Note the new good performance of the Swiss Gregor Deschwanden (126 and 129 meters), fourth in the competition… and overall in the Four Springboards Tour behind the Austrian armada.
Valentin Foubert loses his KO system and does not go to the final round
As for the Frenchman Valentin Foubert (118 meters), this competition did not go as hoped. While he had dominated his opponent by KO system Clemens Aigner (119 meters) in the test jump, he lost in the first round.
Not drafted, he must be content with thirty-ninth place and will not take part in the eight jumps of this 2024/2025 Tour.
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