On Saturday, the individual competition was held on the hill in Lake Placid. After six years, he returned to the top step of the podium. In a few hours, the jumpers will again appear on the inrun during the debut duets competition.
Duet competition. What are jumping duets?
The duet competition is a new formula of team competition, which was already tested during the Summer Grand Prix in Rasnov. At that time, there was one duet competition, in which the representatives of Poland presented themselves well. Stefan Hula and Paweł Wsek took the second place, and the Austrians won. Now it’s time for the competition’s debut in the World Cup. Poland will perform in the composition of Piotr Żyła – Dawid Kubacki.
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Two players from each national team will take part in the competition, and each of them will be able to make a maximum of three jumps. After the first series, the number of competing teams will be reduced to twelve, and the top eight duos will advance to the decisive third series. According to the organizers, teams from Kazakhstan, Estonia, Romania, Switzerland, the United States, Finland, Italy, Japan, Germany, Slovenia, Poland, Norway and Austria will fight for the premiere victory in this competition.
The first duos competition of the Ski Jumping World Cup. Where and when to watch? [TRANSMISJA TV, STREAM ONLINE]
The beginning of the competition on the hill in Lake Placid at 23:00 Polish time. An hour before there will be a trial series. The competition will be available on TV via TVN and Eurosport 1. The broadcast will also be available on the Player.pl platform.
Source: Sport.PL
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