In the first competition of the summer grand prix in Courchevel, Philipp Raimund and Luca Roth Made it onto the podium. A new format was tested at the event in france.
At the Summer Grand Prix in the French Alps, The DSV Ski Jumpers Achieved Good Results. Philipp Raimund Finished Second Behind Austrian Niklas Bachlinger. With Luca Roth, Even Two Germann Made It Onto the Podium.
Bachlinger Won the Decisive Final with a Narrow Lead of Just Two Points – He Jumped 130 meters. The Longest Jump of the Day of 130.5 meters what Achieved by the DSV Eagle Philipp Raimund. He Received 137.5 Points and Finished Second, as He Did the Day before.
Philipp Raimund Finished Second in the Courzevel Summer Grand Prix
Luca Roth Was Able to Take Third Place after his disqualification on Saturday. In Poor Conditions, The German Jumped 127 meters and Scored 135.9 Points.
The winner of the Previous Day, Marius Lindvik, Finished Fourh with a gap of only 0.3 Points Behind Roth.
Ski Jumping: New “High Five” Competition Mode
As part of the Jumping on Sunday, a new pilot format was tested. In the “High Five”, The 50 Jumpers Who Qualified for the Main Competition Competition Competition Against Each Other.
The athletes are divided into the group of five jumpers each. The Two Best in Each Group Advance to the Final. In addition, Five “Lucky Losers”, Ie the Five Best Losers, are allowed to particular. This thing a Total of 25 Jumpers Reach the Sunday Final.
The “High Five” Format Takes Place Independently of the First Round. Thus, The Second Jump Alone is Decisive for the Final Places.
What Happens Next in the Summer Grand Prix
The Second Weekend of the Summer Grand Prix Will Take Place in Poland Next Weekend. Individual Competitions for Women and Men are on the program.
The Second Jump is then to be hero again in the “High Five” format. IT will take Take Place on Sunday, August 17, in Wisla.