Tag: jumping
Mika Kojonkoski paints tough goals for Finnish ski jumping – to the top in four years with the power of a new team
The Finnish ski jumping and combined national team led by Mika Kojonkoski has been busy for a couple of months. One of the most important pieces of the project is…
The medal hunt continues next night with Kristiina Mäkelä’s jumping final, see here the Finns and qualifying limits of the fourth day of competition
The fourth competition day of the World Athletics Championships starts with the women’s marathon. Kristiina Mäkelä’s triple jump final is tense on Tuesday night. There are four Finnish names competing…
A rare championship for Finland – Jone Illi won the Junior European Show jumping gold: “I’m still completely speechless”
Show jumping’s super promise Jone Illi won the European Championship after competing for the first time in the Junior age group at the European Championships in Spain. 16:20•Updated 16:32 Finland…
Update: Person injured after jumping from vehicle, police say
Injuries sustained by a pedestrian on the weekend were the result of jumping from a moving vehicle, say police. Norfolk OPP and paramedics responded to Norfolk Road 19 in the…
World Cup in horse jumping in Stockholm: “A fantastic audience”
This weekend has been the World Cup in Stockholm. The world’s best riders have gathered in the Stadium to decide who is the best on horseback. Nine riders represent Sweden…
Woman seriously injured after jumping from moving car to escape beating friend
According to the victim, she and her boyfriend had been in a relationship for six months when he rang the doorbell in August in an aggressive mood at her flat…
Victory in Kobayash, Japan, wins the overall World Jumping Championship, the final race saw a huge 246-meter jump
The hill jumping world cup season subsided on Sunday at Planica’s HS240 airfield. There were no Finns in the competition. 27.3. 12:48 • Updated March 27. 13:03 Japan Ryoyu Kobayashi…
Try jumping into Russian boots – this is what everyday life under sanctions feels like
Sanctions and the tightening of the political climate have made the daily lives of ordinary Russians difficult. Western countries have restricted trade cooperation and, for example, transport and communications links…