Anette Sagen in shape again!

Anette Sagen in shape again!

13/12/2013 22:23

The best Norwegian female ski jumper of all time Anette Sagen won today's, first in this season, competition of the Ladies' Continental Cup in Notodden (HS 100). For the last time in the Continental Cup competiton Sagen triumphed on 10th December 2011, also in Notodden.

In today's performance Anette Sagen flew on a distances of 96 and 101,5 meters and she won with 13,5 points' advantage ahead of her younger compatriot Gyda Enger (92,5 and 95,5 meters). The third place went to the representative of the USA Alissa Johnson, who reached 90,5 and 93 meters.

Really good results noticed also German ski jumpers - Ramona Straub (87 and 92,5m) and Juliane Seyfarth (89 and 88m), who took in sequence 4th and 5th place. 6th position took 15-year-old Norwegian Anna Odine Stroem (88 and 93,5m), 7th were representative of Finland Susanna Forsstroem (85 and 92m) tied with representative of the hosts Jenny Synnoeve Hagemoen (85 and 88m). On the 9th place the competition finished second of the American ski jumpers Abby Hughes (86 and 87,5m) and 10th was another young German Anna Rupprecht (86,5 and 86m).

(Gyda Enger) (picture taken from Gyda's fb account)

Today Anette Sagen reached her 44th Continental Cup victory, and from now she is holding the best result of number of victories in the Ladies' CoC competitions together with amazing Austrian ski jumper Daniela Iraschko-Stolz.

• By Anna Sobol (AnneAZS)