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World Cup 2024/25: Sapporo

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  From the United States of America we fly to the Land of the Rising Sun, where the German ski jumper Andreas Wellinger is ready to take part in the event in Sapporo, Japan. On Friday, Andreas qualified 26th in the qualification, jumping 120.0 m and scoring 96.8 points. On Saturday, he placed 18th in the 1st Round, jumping 125.5 m and scoring 109.3 points, enough to qualify for the Final Round. In the Final Round, he placed 24th, jumping 113.0 m, scoring 107.1 and scoring 216.4 points. Finally, on Sunday, Andreas qualified 7th in the qualification, jumping 130.0 m and scoring 120.2 points. In the 1st Round he ranked 4th, jumping 129.0 m and scoring 125.8 points, enough to qualify for the Final Round. In the Final Round he ranked 9th, jumping 121.5 m, scoring 122.9 points and scoring 248.7 points in total. A bittersweet weekend for Andreas Wellinger. Bad in Friday's qualification and Saturday's competition, better on Sunday. The weekend is not to be thrown away, but considering ...

World Cup 2024/25: Lake Placid

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  From Willingen, Germany, we fly overseas, where the German ski jumper Andreas Wellinger is ready to take part in the event in Lake Placid, USA. On Saturday, Andreas qualified 19th in the qualification, jumping 119.5 m and scoring 122.9 points. In the 1st Round he finished 11th, jumping 119.0 m and scoring 121.1 points, which was enough to qualify for the Final Round. In the Final Round he finished 16th, jumping 116.5 m, scoring 113.3 points and with a total score of 234.4 points. In the Mixed Team Germany fielded Andreas Wellinger, Philipp Raimund, Selina Freitag and Agnes Reisch. Andreas, who jumped fourth in the German team lineup, jumped 119.0 m in the 1st Round and 124.5 m in the Final Round. Germany finished 1st, with a total score of 963.6 points, ahead of Norway and Austria. Finally, on Sunday, Andreas qualified 13th in the qualification, jumping 120.0 m and scoring 128.8 points. In the 1st Round he ranked 10th, jumping 122.5 m and scoring 124.9 points, enough to qualify f...

World Cup 2024/25: Willingen

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  After a disappointing weekend in Oberstdorf, the German ski jumper Andreas Wellinger is ready to take part in his home event in Willingen, Germany. On Friday, Germany fielded Andreas Wellinger, Philipp Raimund, Selina Freitag and Katharina Schmid in the Mixed Team. Andreas, who jumped fourth in the German team lineup, jumped 127.0 m in the 1st Round and 130.0 m in the Final Round. Germany finished 3rd with a total score of 988.8 points, behind Norway and Austria. On Saturday, Andreas qualified 20th in the qualification, jumping 128.0 m and scoring 118.3 points. In the 1st Round he ranked 20th, jumping 126.5 m and scoring 117.3 points, enough to qualify for the Final Round. In the Final Round he ranked 17th, jumping 133.0 m, scoring 125.4 points and scoring 242.7 points in total. Finally, on Sunday, Andreas qualified 10th in the qualification, jumping 130.0 m and scoring 112.8 points. In the 1st Round he ranked 10th, jumping 142.0 m and scoring 136.4 points, enough to qualify for ...

World Cup 2024/25: Oberstdorf

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  After a bittersweet weekend in Zakopane, the German ski jumper Andreas Wellinger is ready to take part in his home event in Oberstdorf, Germany. On Friday, Andreas qualified 13th in the qualification, jumping 200.5 m and scoring 202.8 points. On Saturday, he placed 8th in the 1st Round, jumping 207.0 m and scoring 213.4 points, enough to qualify for the Final Round. In the Final Round, he placed 14th, jumping 199.5 m, scoring 191.1 points, and scoring 404.5 points overall. Finally, on Sunday, Andreas qualified 25th in the qualification, jumping 204.5 m and scoring 187.6 points. In the 1st Round he ranked 18th, jumping 204.5 m and scoring 193.0 points, enough to qualify for the Final Round. In the Final Round he ranked 19th, jumping 198.0 m, scoring 193.9 points and scoring 386.9 points in total. It was a weekend to forget for Andreas Wellinger. His jumps were below expectations, he wasn't perfect and he wasn't focused. Andreas has been in a bit of a decline in results and jum...

World Cup 2024/25: Zakopane

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  After a week's break, ski jumping returns with the World Cup, where the German ski jumper Andreas Wellinger is set to take part in the event in Zakopane, Poland. On Friday, Andreas qualified 12th in the qualification, jumping 126.5 m and scoring 138.3 points. On Saturday, Germany fielded Andreas Wellinger, Pius Paschke, Karl Geiger and Philipp Raimund in the Team Competition. Andreas, who jumped fourth in the German team lineup, jumped 127.5 m in the 1st Round and 139.0 m in the Final Round. Germany finished 4th with a total score of 1110.0 points. Finally, on Sunday, in the 1st Round he ranked 10th, jumping 133.0 m and scoring 147.2 points, enough to qualify for the Final Round. In the Final Round he ranked 11th, jumping 132.0 m, scoring 136.5 points and with a total score of 283.7 points. Bittersweet weekend for Andreas Wellinger. His jumps were solid, but it wasn't enough to fight for the podium and reach the top 10. Andreas is disappointed not to have reached his goal in ...

Four Hills Tournament 2024/25: Bischofshofen

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Fourth and final stage of the Four Hills Tournament, where the German ski jumper Andreas Wellinger is ready to take part in the event in Bischofshofen, Austria. On Sunday, Andreas qualified 9th in the qualification, jumping 134.5 m and scoring 141.4 points. Finally, on Monday, in the 1st Round he challenged the Czech Roman Koudelka in the k.o., winning the duel, ranking 14th, jumping 133.0 m and with a score of 140.8 points, enough to qualify for the Final Round. In the Final Round he ranked 9th, jumping 135.5 m, with a score of 150.1 points and a total score of 290.9 points. Top 10 for Andreas Wellinger in Bischofshofen, where his jumps were solid and efficient. It's his style and he is improving.  Until next time!

Four Hills Tournament 2024/25: Innsbruck

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  Third stage of the Four Hills Tournament, where the German ski jumper Andreas Wellinger is ready to take part in the event in Innsbruck, Austria. On Friday, Andreas qualified 17th in the qualification, jumping 122.0 m and scoring 119.0 points. Finally, on Saturday, in the 1st Round he challenged the Japanese Keiichi Sato in the k.o., winning the duel, ranking 14th, jumping 127.0 m and with a score of 121.2 points, enough to qualify for the Final Round. In the Final Round he ranked 13th, jumping 124.5 m, with a score of 119.9 points and a total score of 241.1 points. Innsbruck was bittersweet for Andreas Wellinger. He gave it his all despite his jumps falling short of expectations. He just needs to stay focused during the competition.  Until next time!