Ski jump Ryoyu Kobayashi is second place Men's World Cup February 16 22:54
The Ski Jump Men's World Cup was held in Austria, and Ryoyu Kobayashi was in second place and climbed to the podium for the first time in three races.
The 23-year-old Kobayashi is close to three wins this season in the World Cup and one more to 17 wins, the most in Japan for men.
On the 16th, he competed in the World Cup in Bad Mitterndorf, Austria, on a 235-meter flying hill larger than Large Hill.
Kobayashi scored 242 meters 50, which is much larger than the hill size for the first time, and was second only with a 0.7 point difference from the top.
However, in the second round aimed at reversal, the competition was canceled leaving three players including Kobayashi due to the strong wind.
Kobayashi is the first podium in three races since the Sapporo Games on the 2nd of this month.
In addition, Kobayashi's older brother Junshiro Kobayashi was 19th in the Japanese team, Takeshi Takeuchi was 30th, and Naoki Nakamura was 35th.
The winner was Stephan Kraft, a local Austrian player.