Planica 1940
File:Razglednica Planice 1937.jpg | |
Host city | Planica, Kingdom of Yugoslavia |
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Sport | Ski flying |
Events | Ski Flying Study Week |
Main venue | Bloudkova velikanka K120 |
Planica 1940 was a ski flying study week, allowed only in study purposes, with main competition held on 10 March 1940 in Planica, Drava Banovina, Kingdom of Yugoslavia. Over 6,000 people has gathered.
Schedule
Date | Event | Rounds | Longest jump of the day | Visitors |
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6 March 1940 | Practise 1 | — | 75 metres (246 ft) by Albin Novšak | N/A |
7 March 1940 | Practise 2 | — | 65 metres (213 ft) by Albin Jakopič | N/A |
8 March 1940 | Official training 1 | 4 | 88 metres (289 ft) by Josef Bradl | N/A |
9 March 1940 | Official training 2 | 4 | 101.5 metres (333 ft) by Josef Bradl | N/A |
10 March 1940 | Competition | 5 | 96 metres (315 ft) by Gregor Höll | 6,000 |
Competition
On 6 March 1940, training was on schedule, but canceled due to strong wind. Albin Novšak was first and the only one who jumped that day, landing at 75 metres.[1] On 7 March 1940, training was on schedule, but canceled due to strong wind. Albin Jakopič was first only one who jumped that day, landing at 65 metres.[2] On 8 March 1940, first official training was on schedule at last, after two days of waiting due to strong wind. Josef Bradl set the distance of the day at 88 metres.[3] On 9 March 1940, second official training was on schedule. Total of 46 jumps and three times over one hundred metres. Josef Bradl set the distance of the day at 101.5 metres.[4] On 10 March 1940, the ski flying study competition in front of 6,000 people was on schedule. Among the 13 competitors on start, Gregor Höll won in Planica for the first and only time.[5][6][7]
Official training 1
8 March 1940 – 12:30 PM – Four rounds
Official training 2
9 March 1940 – Four rounds
Fall or touch!
Official results
Ski Flying Study competition
10 March 1940 – 12:00 PM – Five rounds – ranking incomplete – points were not available to media
References
- ↑ "Sport: Novšak je bil prvi, p.8" (in slovenščina). Jutro. 7 March 1940.
- ↑ "Sport: V Planici veje veter..., p.8" (in slovenščina). Jutro. 8 March 1940.
- ↑ "Sport: Včeraj je šlo na 88 metrov, p.9" (in slovenščina). Jutro. 9 March 1940.
- ↑ "Sport: Trikrat preko 100 metrov, p.9" (in slovenščina). Jutro. 10 March 1940.
- ↑ "Šport: Rezultalti nedeljskih skokov so naslednji, p.8" (in slovenščina). Slovenec. 12 March 1940.
- ↑ "Tretji in zadnji dan smuških poletv, p.8" (in slovenščina). Jutro. 11 March 1940.
- ↑ "Planica je ostala včeraj brez senzacije, p.8" (in slovenščina). Slovenski narod. 11 March 1940.