The German combined athletes are on course for the podium at the World Cup in Otepää: After the jump, the mixed team leads ahead of Norway and Austria.
The German team showed a great team performance on the hill in Otepää, Estonia, and won the competition.
Jenny Nowak (93 meters), Manuel Faißt (91 m), Julian Schmid (95.5 m) and Nathalie Armbruster (87.5 m) showed strong jumps across the board and ended up in the lead with 463.70 points. Only the Austrian Franz-Josef Rehrl was better than Julian Schmid, who landed at 96.5 m.
decision on the trail
Of course, nothing has been decided yet: The teams from Norway and Austria are in wait and start the trail with a slight deficit. Above all, Norway is considered to be very strong in cross-country skiing.
Japan is in fourth place, but is 25 seconds behind on the track.