Zakopane: Austrian winning streak continues

The current overall leader Daniel Tschofenig won the qualification on Friday with 153.5 points. He was followed by Johann André Forfang (151.7 points) and Anže Lanišek (150.0 points).

The team competition was won by the currently dominant Austrians with 1170.4 points. The line-up included Jan Hoerl, Maximilian Ortner, Stefan Kraft and Daniel Tschofenig. Behind them, the Slovenians set an exclamation mark. The team of Anže Lanišek, Timi Zajc, Lovro Kos and Domen Prevc finished in second place with 1129.6 points. The Norwegians came third with 1122.9 points. Kristoffer Eriksen Sundal, Benjamin Østvold, Halvor Egner Granerud and Johann André Forfang competed for them.

After the first run, Anže Lanišek from Slovenia was in the lead ahead of Johann André Forfang and Daniel Tschofenig. The latter was able to make up a seven-metre deficit in the second round and ultimately won the competition with 316.7 points. Second place went to the Norwegian Forfang with 309.4 points. Jan Hoerl (309.3 points) came in third, just 0.1 points behind. Anže Lanišek (305.2 points) had to settle for fourth place. The tenth place of Bulgarian Vladimir Zografski (287.9 points) was pleasing.