Fichtelbergschanzen

Fichtelbergschanzen
LocationOberwiesenthal
Germany
Opened1938; 86 years ago (1938)
Renovated1974; 50 years ago (1974),
1991; 33 years ago (1991)
Size
K–pointK-95
Hill sizeHS 100
Hill record106 m (353 ft)
Germany Tobias Bogner
(4 September 2004)

Fichtelbergschanzen are ski jumping hills in Oberwiesenthal, Germany.

History

Original hill was opened in 1938 and demolished in 1972.[1] They built a totally new steel inrun in 1974 and again totally reconstructed in 1991. It hosted FIS Ski jumping World Cup events in 1980s and more world cup events in Nordic combined. Tobias Bogner holds the hill record.

Oberwiesenthal hosted the 2020 Nordic Junior World Ski Championships.[2]

World Cup

Men

Date Size Winner Second Third
19 Jan 1986 K-90 East Germany Ulf Findeisen
Austria Ernst Vettori
East Germany Ingo Lesser
14 Jan 1987 K-90 Austria Ernst Vettori Norway Hroar Stjernen Czechoslovakia Jiří Parma

References

  1. ^ "Sprungschanze: Teilabschnitt bereits fast erledigt" (in German). Retrieved 2019-08-18.
  2. ^ "JWSC2020 Oberwiesenthal Germany". www.jwm2020.de. Retrieved 2019-08-18.

50°25′25″N 12°57′41″E / 50.4236°N 12.9615°E / 50.4236; 12.9615