23.3.2007

Malysz takes the overall lead

Malysz takes the overall lead.

Adam Malysz won for the first time in Planica today, with the 208,5 and 221 meters long flights. He was also the first man of the qualification round this morning. With today's victory Malysz reclaimed the top position in the world cup rankings as his nearest rival Anders Jacobsen finished today's competition only on the sixth place.

Simon Ammann from Switzerland was second today (208.5 and 213.5 m) and Jernej Damjan from Slovenia secured the third place (206.5 and 205 m). Another Slovenian Robert Kranjec finished the competition on the fourth and Martin Koch from Austria on the fifth place.

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- Official results
- Ski jumpers' statements
- Photo gallery

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