Planica 1951 Explained

Planica 1951
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Host City:Planica, FPR Yugoslavia
Events:International
Sports:Ski jumping
Stadium:Srednja Bloudkova K80
Previous:1950
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Planica 1951 was an International ski jumping week with international competition on Srednja Bloudkova K80 hill, held on 11 March 1951 in Planica, PR Slovenia, FPR Yugoslavia. Circa 15,000 people has gathered.

Schedule

width=88pxDate width=110pxEvent width=50pxRoundswidth=220pxLongest jump of the daywidth=50pxVisitors
6 March 1951   Training 1 4 72.5 metres (238 ft) by Dobrin N/A
8 March 1951   Training 2 N/A
9 March 1951   Training 3 N/A
11 March 1951   International event 2 15,000

Competitions

On 6 March 1951, training on Planica week opening day on K80 normal hill with 13 ski jumpers was on schedule. Each of them made three to four jumps. Dobrin was the longest with 72.5 metres.[1]

On 8 March 1951, training on K80 normal hill with 18 Yugoslavians, 2 Austrians and 2 Swiss was on schedule. Janez Polda was the longest with 74 metres.[2]

On 9 March 1951, training on K80 normal hill with 14 Yugoslavians and 10 Austrians was on schedule. Austrian Josef Bradl was the longest with 75.5 metres.[3]

On 11 March 1951, an international competition with 23 competititors from Yugoslavia, Austria and Switzerland on K80 normal hill was on schedule. Josef Bradl won the event with 79 and 73.5 metres.[4]

Training 1

6 March 1951 – Four rounds – incomplete — longest jump

BibNameCountryLongest
align=center rowspan=7N/A Dobrin 72.5 m
70 m
69 m
68 m
64 m
63 m
62 m

Training 2

8 March 1951 – the longest jump

BibNameCountryLongest
1 51 m
2 65 m
3 53.5 m
4 68 m
5 72 m
6 74 m
7 Dobrin 66.5 m
8 68 m
9 65 m
10 59 m
11 59 m
12 54.5 m
13 57.5 m
14 Razboršek 61.5 m
15 Bildstein 62 m
16 61 m
17 66 m
18 59.5 m
19 57 m
20 Križaj 44 m
21 59 m
22 N/A N/A

Training 3

9 March 1951 – the longest jump

BibNameCountryLongest
align=center rowspan=24N/A align=center bgcolor=#FAEBD761 m
60 m
73.5 m
64 m
m
60.5 m
66.5 m
70.5 m
align=center bgcolor=#FAEBD770 m
60 m
69 m
Dobrin 72 m
63 m
Gabriel 59 m
73 m
60.5 m
75.5 m
Bildstein 67 m
Edder 74 m
71.5 m
68 m
65.5 m
62.5 m
67 m
Fall or touch!

International competition

11 March 1951 — Two rounds — official results

RankNameCountryRound 1Round 2Points
1 79 m 73.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC212.5
2 75.5 m 73.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC206.0
3 69 m 72 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC198.5
4 74 m 71.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC185.5
5 67 m 66.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC181.5
6 Dobrin 68.5 m 70 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC179.0
7 66 m 68 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC179.0
8 73 m 72 m p align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC178.0
9 68 m 69 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC177.0
Not available; results from 10 to 23rd place

References

46.4786°N 13.7211°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Slovesna otvoritev Planiškega tedna: Priprave tekmovalcev, p.3. Slovenski poročevalec. 7 March 1951. sl.
  2. Web site: Tretja zmaga Avstrijcev: Trening skakalcev v Planici, p.3. Slovenski poročevalec. 9 March 1951. sl.
  3. Web site: Avstrijci so mojstri tudi v smuku: Bradl skočil 75 in pol metra, p.4. Slovenski poročevalec. 10 March 1951. sl.
  4. Web site: Bradl in Polda najboljša v skokih, p.3. Slovenski poročevalec. 12 March 1951. sl.