The three ski jumps |
Flying high, long and with style |
The best jumpers of the country will compete tomorrow in team and on Sunday individually on the K116 (the largest of the three hills). The legend Janne Ahonen who is back after a two years break, will compete. The event is free of charge and the weather will be perfect (sunny and +21°C). It is a friendly event and the sportsmen are accessible. Do not hesitate to meet them.
Podium 2012: winner Janne Happonen, second Jarkko Määttä and third Sami Niemi |
Saturday September 7th
9:00 jumping (Nordic Combined)
12-15:00 free practise on the jumping hill
13:00 roller-skating (Nordic Combined)
16:30 trial jump
17:00 team competition
Sunday September 8th
9:30 trial jump followed by the individual competition for the ski jumpers under 20 years old
12:00 trial jump
13:00 individual competition
If you are coming from Helsinki, check this useful tip to travel cheaper: How to save 40 to 50% on the trip Helsinki-Lahti
Thank you Sabrina for this nice article! It is Lahti Ski Club that is organizing this event, not City of Lahti. :)
ReplyDeleteThank you for your comment. I've made the change :)
ReplyDelete