Daniel Andre Tande stuns the field in Willingen | Highlights

Norway's Daniel Andre Tande came in first in Willingen Large Hill individual competition to earn first World Cup victory of the season with a stunning second jump. Second place for Germany's Richard Freitag on home soil, Dawid Kubacki from Poland rounded out podium in third. Freitag remains Overall leader by 34 points on Kamil Stoch, 4th in today's competition. Full results here: http://www.fis-ski.com/ski-jumping/events-and-places/event=41072/race=4947/ Ski Jumping originated in the 18th century, back then farmers in the Norwegian province of Telemark used small hills on alpine slopes for short jumps. With time, the interest and the enthusiasm for this new discipline rose and Ski Jumping became a sport of its own. Today Ski Jumping is one of the most popular disciplines in winter sports. Around the world fans gather to watch athletes soar through the air at competitions. At the moment this fascinating sport is practiced in about 20 countries on the World-Cup level. Ski jumping was added to the Olympic winter schedule in 1924. For further information about FIS Ski Jumping: http://www.fisskijumping.com/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Berkutschi.Skijumping Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FISskijumping FIS: As the governing body of international skiing and snowboarding, FIS manages the Olympic disciplines of Alpine Skiing, Cross-Country Skiing, Ski Jumping, Nordic Combined, Freestyle Skiing and Snowboarding, including setting the international competition rules. Through its 116 member nations, more than 6'500 FIS ski and snowboard competitions are staged annually.