4-Hills-Tournament: Kubacki third in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Granerud wins again
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Dawid Kubacki third place in the second competition of the 4-Hills-Tournament in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The winner from Oberstdorf was the Norwegian Halvor Egner Granerud, the second was the Slovene Anze Lanisek.
Granerud consolidated his lead in TCS. On Sunday, he overtook Laniska by 6.4 points and Kubacki by 9.3 points.
Just like the first three launched after the first series. Granerud jumped 140 m and had only 0.6 points advantage over Lanisk, which is 140.5 m. Kubacki’s layer (136.5 m) to the leader was 6.8 points.
In the final, the Norwegian sealed the victory in exceptional style. In it, Kubacki jumped 138.5 m, Lanisek 137 m, and 142 m.
Piotr Żyła was ranked sixth in Ga-Pa. Kamil Stoch was ninth and Paweł Wasek 22.
After the first series, the 47th Stefan Hula was eliminated.
In the fight for the Golden Eagle, Granerud is next to Kubacki by 26.8 points. The third Żyła trails to the already advanced 40.1 points.
In the general classification of the World Cup, Kubacki is still active. With the second Lanisk he has an 88-point advantage. The third Granerud is already 154 points behind the leader.
In the Nations Cup, Poland is only behind Austria, which is separated by 199 points.
Now it’s time for the Austrian part of TCS. For the next competition in Innsbruck and on Friday in Bischofshofen.
Results:
1. Halvor Egner Granerud (Norway) 303.7 points (140.0 m/142.0 m)
2. Anze Lanisek (Slovenia) 297.3 (140.5/137.0)
3. Dawid Kubacki (Poland) 294.4 (136.0/138.5)
4. Manuel Fettner (Austria) 279.6 (136.0/138.0)
5. Jan Hoerl (Austria) 278.9 (136.0/138.5)
6. Piotr Zyla (Poland) 277.0 (135.5/134.5)
7. Daniel Tschofenig (Austria) 275.4 (131.0/136.0)
8. Andreas Wellinger (Germany) 273.1 (137.0/133.0)
9. Kamil Stoch (Poland) 272.7 (135.0/134.5)
10. Michael Hayboeck (Austria) 269.8 (128.5/140.0)
…
22. Pawel Wasek (Poland) 242.0 (130.0/126.0)
47. Stefan Hula (Poland) 87.3 (113.0)
Top of the TCS classification (after 2 out of 4 competitions):
1. Halvor Egner Granerud (Norway) 616.1 points
2. Dawid Kubacki (Poland) 589.3
3. Piotr Żyła (Poland) 576.0
…
8. Kamil Stoch (Poland) 548.8
20. Pawel Wasek (Poland) 487.2
47. Stefan Hula (Poland) 178.4
54. Jan Habdas (Poland) 89.2
General classification of the World Cup (after 10 out of 32 competitions):
1. Dawid Kubacki (Poland) 770 points
2. Anze Lanisek (Slovenia) 682
3. Halvor Egner Granerud (Norway) 616
4. Stefan Kraft (Austria) 525
5. Piotr Zyla (Poland) 497
6. Manuel Fettner (Austria) 359
7. Karl Geiger (Germany) 268
8. Michael Hayboeck (Austria) 217
9. Daniel Tschofenig (Austria) 205
10. Robert Johansson (Norway) 196
…
13. Kamil Stoch (Poland) 180
24. Pawel Wasek (Poland) 105
44. Tomasz Pilch (Poland) 8
48. Stefan Hula (Poland) 4
52. Aleksander Zniszczol (Poland) 2
Nations Cup Leaderboard:
1. Austria 1815 pts
2. Poland 1616
3. Norway 1506
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