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Ski jumping: Poland’s Żyła fifth in World Cup opener

22.11.2020 23:53
Poland’s Piotr Żyła has finished fifth in the first ski jumping World Cup individual competition this season.
Polands Piotr Żyła in action on Sunday.
Poland’s Piotr Żyła in action on Sunday. Photo: PAP/Grzegorz Momot

The event on Sunday, in Wisła, southern Poland, was won by Germany’s Markus Eisenbichler, with his countryman Karl Geiger second and Austria’s Daniel Huber third.

Polish jumpers came third in the team competition in Wisła on Saturday.

The Polish squad, comprising Żyła, Klemens Murańka, Dawid Kubacki and Kamil Stoch, finished behind Austria and Germany.

Next weekend, the World Cup moves to Ruka in Finland.

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Source: PAP