Planica 1949 Explained

Planica 1949
Size:300px
Host City:Planica, FPR Yugoslavia
Events:International 1 (20 March 1947)
International 2 (27 March 1947)
Sports:Ski jumping
Stadium:Srednja Bloudkova K80
Previous:1948
Next:1950

Planica 1949 was an International ski jumping week with two competitions on a new K80 hill, held on 20 and 27 March 1949 in Planica, PR Slovenia, FPR Yugoslavia. Over 20,000 people were gathered.

Schedule

width=100pxDate width=180pxEvent width=50pxRoundswidth=220pxLongest jump of the daywidth=50pxVisitors
19 March 1949   Premiere hill test N/A N/A
20 March 1949   International event 1 (opening) 2 N/A
21 March 1949   Training 1 N/A N/A
22 March 1949   Training 2 4 78 metres (256 ft) by Carlo De Lorenzi N/A
23 March 1949   Training 3 4 N/A
24 March 1949   Training 4 3 N/A
25 March 1949   align=center colspan=4Schedule free: a day-off for ski jumpers
26 March 1949   Training 5 high temperatures; melting snow
27 March 1949   International event 2 (closing) 2 15,000

Competitions

On 19 March 1949, International Ski Jumping Week has officially started with premiere jumps on the new Srednja Bloudkova K80 normal hill. Janez Polda was the longest with 77 metres.[1] [2]

On 20 March 1949, Opening international competition was on schedule, first of two events this week. Evert Karlsson from Sweden won the premiere event with 74 and 75 metres. It was a tribute to all the victims of Slovenian Liberation front.[3]

On 21 March 1949, first training was on schedule with 19 jumpers on start: 15 Yugoslavs, 3 Italians and 1 Finnish. The longest jump of the training was set by Aldo Trivella at 69 metres.

On 22 March 1949, second training was on schedule on two to four rounds with 22 jumpers on start: 13 Yugoslavs, 5 Swiss, 3 Italians and 1 Finnish. The longest jump of the training was set by Carlo De Lorenzi at 78 metres.[4]

On 23 March 1949, third training was on schedule with 100 jumps in four rounds and 31 competitors on start: 15 Yugoslavs, 4 Swiss, 2 Swedish and 2 Finnish and 1 Austrian. The longest jump of the training was set by Janez Polda at 80.5 metres.[5]

On 24 March 1949, fourth training was on schedule in three rounds and 24 competitors on start: 18 Yugoslavs, 6 Swiss, 3 Italians, 2 Austrians, 1 Swedish and 1 Finnish. The longest jump of the training was set by Janez Polda at 76 metres.[6]

On 26 March 1949, fifth training was on schedule, but it was canceled without a single jump due to high temperatures and melting snow. Hill had to be prepared for the Sunday international event with snow plates from hill surroundings.[7]

On 27 March 1949, second international competition in front of 15,000 people was on schedule, to close the Planica week events with 31 jumpers on start. Janez Polda won the event with 76.5 and 80 metres.[8]

Hill test

19 March 1949 — One round — chronological not available

BibNameCountryRound 1
N/A 77 m
N/A 75.5 m
N/A +70 m
N/A +70 m
N/A N/A
N/A N/A
N/A N/A
N/A N/A

International competition 1

20 March 1949 — Two rounds — official results — chronological order incomplete

RankBibNameCountryRound 1Round 2Points
1 27 74 m 75 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC217.0
2 18 77.5 m 74.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC214.0
3 19 74 m 69.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC208.5
4 20 69 m 69 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC201.5
5 26 66 m 69 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC200.0
6 22 65.5 m 71 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC194.0
7 2 70.5 m 66.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC193.5
8 5 63 m 69.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC192.5
9 3 71.5 m 66 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC192.0
10 14 67 m 67 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC191.0
11 9 70 m 64 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC187.0
12 23 63 m 67 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC186.5
15 63 m 67 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC186.5
12 67.5 m 64.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC186.5
15 13 68 m 62.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC183.5
16 25 63 m 65 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC180.5
17 8 66.5 m 60 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC178.5
18 1 65 m 60 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC178.0
28 63 m 65 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC178.0
20 31 64.5 m 63.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC176.5
16 58 m 64 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC176.5
22 11 63 m 58 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC175.5
23 30 64 m 58 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC171.5
24 7 57 m 59 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC163.0
6 58 m 58 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC163.0
26 24 68 m 70.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC161.5
27 17 60 m 53 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC155.0
28 29 63.5 m 56 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC135.0
29 21 58 m 63.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC130.5
N/A 4 68.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDCN/A
N/A 10 68 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDCN/A

Training 3

23 March 1949 — Four rounds — best jump and average style

BibNameCountryLongestStyle
align=center rowspan=31N/A 76 m 17
75.5 m 18
70.5 m 17
72 m 18
71 m 16.5
69 m 16.5
69.5 m 16
68.5 m 16
65 m 15.5
73.5 m 14.5
67 m 15.5
66 m 15
71 m 17
65 m 14.5
70 m 16.5
73 m 16
62 m 14
64 m 15
63 m 15
59 m 13.5
Modic 54 m 12
65 m 15.5
Ivan or Franc Sodja 60.5 m 13.5
56 m 13.5
61 m 14.5
66.5 m 13.5
60 m 14.5
73 m 16.5
66 m 16
56 m 13.5
Dolenc 49 m 11.5

Training 4

24 March 1949 — Three rounds — best jump and average style

BibNameCountryLongestStyle
Trial N/A N/A
align=center rowspan=26N/A 79 m 18.5
71 m 18.5
74.5 m 18.5
80.5 m 17
72 m 15.5
58 m 15
52 m 13.5
67.5 m 16.5
57 m 15
70 m 16.5
66 m 16
64 m 16
Ivan or Franc Sodja 58 m 13
60 m 14.5
71 m 17
65.5 m 15.5
55 m 15.5
56 m 14
73 m 16.5
69 m 18
70.5 m 18
66.5 m 16.5
71 m 17
63 m 14.5
63 m 16.5
Modic align=center bgcolor=#FAEBD753 m N/A

International competition 2

27 March 1949 — 10 AM — Two rounds — official results — chronological order incomplete

RankBibNameCountryRound 1Round 2Points
1 1 76.5 m 86 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC223.5
2 4 72.5 m 78 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC216.0
3 N/A 75 m 75 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC213.0
4 N/A 75 m 73 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC207.5
5 N/A 80 m 74 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC203.5
6 N/A 85.5 m 78 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC202.5
N/A 69 m 72 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC202.5
8 N/A 74 m 70.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC198.5
9 N/A 68 m 71.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC197.5
10 N/A 72 m 74 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC197.0
11 N/A 68 m 70 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC191.0
12 N/A 64 m 72.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC190.0
13 3 76 m 77.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC188.0
14 N/A 67 m 65 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC187.5
15 N/A 68 m 71 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC186.0
16 N/A 66 m 62 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC182.5
17 N/A 67 m 64 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC181.5
18 N/A 67 m 63.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC176.0
19 N/A 67.5 m 64 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC175.5
20 N/A 67 m 63 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC175.0
21 2 73 m 67.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC174.0
22 N/A 62.5 m 63 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC171.0
23 N/A 58 m 68 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC170.0
24 N/A 59 m 63.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC167.0
25 N/A 69.5 m 72 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC166.0
26 N/A 62 m 61 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC163.0
27 N/A 55.5 m 58.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC161.0
28 N/A 56.5 m 59.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC160.5
29 N/A 59.5 m 61.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC153.5
N/A N/A N/A align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDCN/A
N/A N/A N/A align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDCN/A
Fall or touch!

Hill specifications

Top of the 11 metres of inrun was artificial, otherwise hill was completely natural. New K80 hill technical data:

References

46.4786°N 13.7211°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Planica je pripravljena, p.3. Slovenski poročevalec. 19 March 1949. sl.
  2. Web site: Planica: Polda je dosegel najdaljši skok dneva, p.3. Slovenski poročevalec. 20 March 1949. sl.
  3. Web site: Planiška skakalnica je najboljša na svetu, p.3. Slovenski poročevalec. 22 March 1949. sl.
  4. Web site: Mednarodni planiški teden: Nastop skakalcev, p.3. Slovenski poročevalec. 23 March 1949. sl.
  5. Web site: Planica: Včeraj je bilo sto skokov brez padca, p.3. Slovenski poročevalec. 25 March 1949. sl.
  6. Web site: Pred novo preizkušnjo naših tekmovalcev, p.3. Slovenski poročevalec. 25 March 1949. sl.
  7. Web site: Planica: Delo - namesto športnih dogodkov, p.3. Slovenski poročevalec. 27 March 1949. sl.
  8. Web site: Karlsson mojster sloga, Polda neprekosljiv v dolžinah, p.3. Slovenski poročevalec. 29 March 1949. sl.