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Japan's Kobayashi wins ski jumping World Cup in Poland
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Japan's Kobayashi Wins Ski Jumping World Cup In Poland

By IANS News January 15, 2024 • 10:20 AM View: 177
FIS Ski Jumping World Cup: Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi clinched victory in individual competition of the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup in Wisla, Poland, amassing 269.4 points across two jumps.

The competition unfolded in challenging wind conditions. In his initial attempt, Kobayashi soared 131 meters, securing a fifth place. Austrian Stefan Kraft, topping the World Cup general standings, led with a jump of 132m. He was closely followed by Anze Lanisek of Slovenia, just 0.2 points behind, and Germany's Andreas Wellinger, trailing by 2.7 points, reports Xinhua.

The final round saw a stellar performance from Kobayashi, who leaped an impressive 139.5m, marking his 31st triumph in World Cup events. Kraft secured the runner-up spot with a 129.5m jump in his final round, while Wellinger claimed the third position on the podium.

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