Jump Women's World Cup Takanashi enters second place and the 99th podium January 17 20:54

The Ski Jump Women's World Cup started in Yamagata City on the 17th, and Sara Takanashi went into second place for the first time this season, climbing to the 99th podium.

Takanashi participated in the first World Cup in the normal hill this season at Zao in Yamagata City on the 17th, and flew 92 meters 50 for the first time to finish second.

For the second time, he was sticky at 91 meters 50 due to unfavorable tailwind conditions, and finished in second place for the first time this season with a total of 215.0 points.

Takanashi was the 99th podium finisher in his second season of the season, following Finland's Janne Ahonen, who was the 108th men's podium, and one more for women to reach his first podium.

The champion is Austria's 31-year-old Eva Pinkelnig, who has jumped the longest 97m 50 for the first time and has won the World Cup for the second time with a total of 232.3.

The Japanese team went on for the second time, with five people competing with 30 people. Nozomi Maruyama was 12th, Yuki Ito was 15th, Yuka Shito was 16th, and Kari Iwabuchi was 20th.

The tournament will be a team match on the 18th, and an individual match will be held again on the 19th, and NHK will broadcast on BS1.