COC: Andersen wins postponed Mass Start
Jan 25, 2025·Nordic CombinedAfter high winds delayed the Ski Jumping portion of the men’s Mass Start at the FIS Continental Cup in Schonach, the competition resumed this morning on the Langenwaldschanze HS100.
The Mass Start race on Friday highlighted Norway’s Aleksander Skoglund, who crossed the finish line first after a strong performance on the 10 km cross-country course. He was closely followed by teammate Espen Andersen, who finished 5.4 seconds behind, and Germany’s Jakob Lange, just 8.4 seconds off the lead.
The Ski Jumping event on the HS109 hill provided plenty of excitement. Espen Andersen showcased his skill with a jump of 88 meters, earning 112.8 points to secure the top spot.
Kasper Moen Flatla, also representing Norway, delivered the standout jump of the day, reaching an impressive 92.5 meters. This effort earned him 109.8 points, allowing him to climb the ranks after finishing fifth in the cross-country segment.
Germany’s Jakob Lange displayed consistent form with a jump of 89 meters. Scoring 101.7 points, Lange successfully defended his podium position from the cross-country portion, finishing third.
All results can be found here.