Lindvik fulfills Gold Dream, Geiger limits damage
Dhe new world champion Marius Lindvik stood in the outrun and roared out his joy. After four brilliant flights, the Norwegian ski jumping Olympic champion replaced Karl Geiger as ski flying champion and fulfilled his next gold dream in his home town of Vikersund. The dethroned defending champion Geiger still looked satisfied in his special […]
Ski jumping in Lillehammer: Karl Geiger is third
Skisprung world champion Karl Geiger jumped straight onto the podium at the Raw Air Tour in Norway, but continues to lose ground in the overall World Cup. The 29-year-old from Allgäu took third place in Lillehammer on Thursday after jumps of 135 and 134.5 meters and was only beaten by Austria’s winner of the day, […]
Ski jumping in Lillehammer: Geiger third
Skisprung world champion Karl Geiger jumped straight onto the podium at the Raw Air Tour in Norway, but continues to lose ground in the overall World Cup. The 29-year-old from Allgäu took third place in Lillehammer on Thursday after jumps of 135 and 134.5 meters and was only beaten by Austria’s winner of the day, […]
Germany in third place in the team
Karl Geiger happily high-fived his teammates, then gave the thumbs-up with a big grin. Germany’s ski jumpers made it onto the podium at the team competition in Lahti, Finland. In the line-up of Constantin Schmid, Severin Freund, Markus Eisenbichler and Geiger, it was enough on Saturday for third place behind Olympic champion Austria with the […]
German ski jumpers just missed the podium in Lahti
Karl Geiger cheered exuberantly, Markus Eisenbichler was just 5.5 centimeters short: The German ski jumpers narrowly missed the desired podium places in the snow flurry in Lahti, but still made a decent start in the final World Cup phase of the season in the first individual. Eisenbichler (127 and 125 meters) took fourth place on […]
Olympia 2022: German ski jumpers win bronze in team sport
Next German success on the large hill: In the team competition, the DSV quartet of Constantin Schmid, Stephan Leyhe, Markus Eisenbichler and Karl Geiger finished third. The German ski jumpers won the Olympic bronze medal in the team competition. Karl Geiger, Markus Eisenbichler, Stephan Leyhe and Constantin Schmid only had to admit defeat to the […]
Karl Geiger at the Olympics: The chick flies to bronze – sport
Two types of victories are conceivable. On the one hand, the official one, which is honored with a gold medal and anthem at the Olympics. And on the other hand the unofficial, which is, for example, a third place, but means even more to the athlete. At least that seemed to be the case with […]
Karl Geiger wins Olympic bronze in ski jumping in Beijing
With gold helmet to bronze: Karl Geiger is third on the large hill. Image: EPA So far, things have not gone well for the German ski jumpers at the Olympics. But now Karl Geiger secures bronze on the large hill. Victory goes to Marius Lindvik, Markus Eisenbichler is fifth. Karl Geiger has won the Olympic […]