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Halvor Egner Granerud won Sunday's FIS World Cup in Zakopane. The Norwegian ski jumper overtook the Slovenian Anze Lanisek with 2,9 points. The teammate of Granerud, Robert Johansson, who placed the jump of 142 meters, ended up in a third place with a promotion of 17 places! Dawid Kubacki, the best of the Poles, was sixth.

Ryoyu Kobayashi won Saturday's individual competition of the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup on the Wielka Krokiew hill in Zakopane. The Japanese was ahead of Andrzej Stękała with a lead of only 0,3 points, for whom it was the first podium in his carrier. The winner of the January competition in the capital of the Polish Tatra mountains, Norwegian Marius Lindvik, was third

Robert Johansson won the qualification for Saturday's individual competition of the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup in Zakopane. Norwegian ski jumper placed the longest jump - 137 meters (134 points) with a lead of 6,4 points over his teammate Halvor Egner Granerud. Austrian ski jumper Stefan Kraft ended up in third place. The best of the Poles, Andrzej Stękała, was fifth. There were three more Poles in the best ten - Kamil Stoch (sixth place), Klemens Murańka (seventh place), and Piotr Żyła (tenth place).

Norwegian ski jumper Marius Lindvik won the individual competition of the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup in Zakopane with a lead of.3 points over Slovenian Anze Lanisek. Experienced Norwegian Robert Johansson ended up on the third step of the podium. All three of them jumped over 140 meters, and the jump of Lindvik (145.5 m) was the second-longest one ever placed on the Wielka Krokiew hill, only 1.5 meters shorter than the current record of the Japanese Yukiya Sato. Andrzej Stękała, the best of the Poles, ended up in fifth place.

Austrians won the team competition of the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup in Zakopane. Michael Hayboeck, Jan Hoerl, Philipp Aschenwald and Daniel Huber were going head-to-head with Poles and eventually overtook them by two jumps before the end of the competition. Norwegians stood on the third step of the podium.

Yukiya Sato, the record-holder from the Wielka Krokiew hill in Zakopane, won the qualification for the individual competition with a jump of 133 m (139.8 points). He was also the best in both of the trainings and proved to be among the favorites for the victory in the competition on Sunday. Marcus Eisenbichler lost 2.8 points – right behind him was Andrzej Stękała, the best jumper of the Polish team (135.8 points).

Amazing excitement was given to the supporters in Sunday's individual FIS World Cup competition in Zakopane. The competition at Wielka Krokiew was dominated by the Poles. The winner was Kamil Stoch who was 5.1 points ahead of Austrian Stefan Kraft and third David Kubacki. The good eighth place was taken by Piotr Żyła.

In Saturday's FIS World Cup team competition at the Stanisław Marusarz Hill in Zakopane, the German team took the unquestionable victory. The team led by the former coach of Polish team, Stefan Horngacher, won by 40 points more than the second team from Norway. The Slovenians stood on the lowest step of the podium. The Poles finished in fifth place.

Dawid Kubacki turned out to be unrivalled in the qualification for Sunday's individual competition at the Stanisław Marusarz Hill in Zakopane. The leader of the Polish team is not slowing down and is confidently heading for the ninth podium in a row in the World Cup competitions. Japanese Ryoyu Kobayashi, second today, lost 6.9 points to the Pole and Austrian Stefan Kraft, third, lost 8 points. Kamil Stoch performed very well, as he achieved the fifth result in the qualification.

FIS Ski Jumping World Cup in Zakopane has been inaugurated by the press conference with Polish ski jumping team which took place in Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz Theatre in Zakopane. The best polish athletes – Dawid Kubacki, Kamil Stoch, Piotr Żyła, the coaches of team A - Michal Doležal and Grzegorz Sobczyk, as well as the president of the Polish Ski Federation - Apoloniusz Tajner, and the director-coordinator of ski jumping and Nordic combined at the Polish Ski Federation – Adam Małysz, participated in the meeting with the journalists.