Ski jumpers - World Cup
Ski Pricer Karl Geiger is passed past the podium in Finnish Lahti and thus lost the leadership in the overall World Cup. In the World Cup of 2017, the 29-year-old Oberstdorfer had to sit down with five place, his Japanese rival Ryoyu Kobayashi, on the other hand, celebrated with the Norwegian Halvor Egner Granerud as a double winner his eighth seasonal success. Geiger had still located in second place after 125.5 m in the first pass, but then fell back with 123.5 m in the final. Kobayashi managed a dream jump to 130.5 m, which transported him from third place to 1. Granerud, who had led after the first pass, came as the Japanese to 278.0 points, third was World Champion Stefan Kraft (Austria / 271.3). Geiger (265.9), which ultimately consumed three meters to the pedestal, goes with 1279 points as a World Cup second behind Kobayashi (1322) into the season finale, with still seven outstanding competitions in Lillehammer, Oslo, Oberstdorf and Planica is still everything in there. ...