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Ski Jumping

Ski king Stoch jumps into first place at World Cup

Kamil Stoch celebrates after coming first at the ski jumping World Cup Championship in Oberstdorf, Germany. /PAP/EPA

‘Polish squadron in the sky!’ Poland dominated the podium at the World Cup event in Oberstdorf in Germany on Sunday, not only winning first place but also third, fourth and sixth. The wins also saw Poland gaining the highest points EVER in a world cup competition.

Up, up and a YAY! Kubacki soars to victory with record-breaking ski jump

In addition to breaking the Bischofshofen jump record, the 2017 World Champion also enjoyed a second place victory, narrowly coming behind Japan’s Ryoyu Kobayashi.

Kamil Stoch wins Olympic gold in ski jumping

Defending champion Kamil Stoch won ski jumping's large hill at the Pyeongchang Olympics on Saturday. It is the first Polish medal at this year’s Winter Olympics and the twenty-first in history.

Kamil Stoch takes gold in Olympic ski jumping

Kamil Stoch has become Olympic ski jumping champion in Pyeongchang. In the competition on the large hill, he overtook Germany’s Andreas Wellinger and Norway’s Robert Johansson.

Poland's Stoch wins Four Hills ski-jumping Tournament

Polish ski jumper Kamil Stoch won this year's edition of the Four Hills ski-jumping Tournament after placing first in the fourth leg in Bischofshofen, Austria, on Saturday.  Stoch also won the first three legs of this year's competition.

Stoch wins again to extend Four Hills lead

Poland's Kamil Stoch won the third leg of the Four Hills ski-jumping Tournament in Innsbruck, Austria, on Thursday. He leads  the Four Hills standings with 64.5 points.

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