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Planica 1953
Host cityPlanica, FPR Yugoslavia
SportSki jumping
EventsInternational
Main venueSrednja Bloudkova K80
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Planica 1953 was an International ski jumping week with international competition on Srednja Bloudkova K80 hill, held on 8 March 1953 in Planica, PR Slovenia, FPR Yugoslavia. Over 11,000 people has gathered.

Cockta, the most famous Slovenian soft drink, was introduced to the public for the very first time in Planica, advertised on huge billboards as main sponsor and became instant hit.

Schedule

Date Event Rounds Longest jump of the day Visitors
6 March 1953   Training 1 3 85 metres (279 ft) by Bine Rogelj 1,000
7 March 1953   Training 2 4 78 metres (256 ft) by Rudi Finžgar —
8 March 1953   International event 2 77.5 metres (254 ft) by Hermann Anwander 10,000

Competitions

On 6 March 1953, first training with three rounds in front of around 1,000 spectators was on schedule. Bine Rogelj was the longest with 85 metres.

On 7 March 1953, second training with four rounds was on schedule. Rudi Finžgar was the longest with 78 metres.

On 8 March 1953, international competition with 38 competitors from Yugoslavia, Austria, France, West Germany, Switzerland and Italy on K80 normal hill was on schedule. Hermann Anwander won.

Training 1

6 March 1953 – Four rounds – incomplete

Bib Name Country Round 1 Round 2 Round 3
N/A Bine Rogelj  Yugoslavia 76 m 79 m 85 m —
Janez Polda  Yugoslavia 81 m 82.5 m 84 m
Jože Zalokar  Yugoslavia 78 m 77 m 84 m
Albin Adlešič  Yugoslavia 78 m 81 m 83 m
Rudi Finžgar  Yugoslavia 70 m 82 m 82.5 m
Karel Klančnik  Yugoslavia 67 m 75 m 78 m
Jože Langus  Yugoslavia 74 m 74 m 69 m
Henri Thiolière  France 65 m 65 m 69 m
Toni Landenhammer  West Germany 75 m 78 m 79.5 m
Avanzini  Italy 62 m 64 m 70 m
Braz  Yugoslavia 74 m 74 m 75 m
Babnik  Yugoslavia 69 m 69 m 70 m
Lojze Gorjanc  Yugoslavia 63 m 66 m 68 m
Franko  Yugoslavia 62 m 62 m 70 m

Training 2

7 March 1953 – Four rounds – incomplete

Bib Name Country Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4
N/A Albin Adlešič  Yugoslavia 70 m 73 m 74 m —
Rudi Finžgar  Yugoslavia 78 m 77.5 m 75.5 m —
Jože Zalokar  Yugoslavia 74 m 75 m — —
Arsène Lucchini  France 69 m 73 m 71 m —
Régis Rey  France 68 m 71 m — —
Bine Rogelj  Yugoslavia 74 m 76 m 72.5 m —
Moser  Austria 68 m 74 m 73 m 73 m
Siegfried Kostner  Austria 67 m 73 m 73 m 73 m
Karel Klančnik  Yugoslavia 65 m 72 m 74 m 72 m
Rudolf Bärtschi   Switzerland 66 m 68 m 69 m 70 m
Hermann Anwander  West Germany 73 m 84 m 77 m —
Toni Landenhammer  West Germany 74 m 72 m 72 m 72.5 m
Herbert Schiffner  Austria 67 m 73 m 75 m 74 m
Janez Matul  Yugoslavia 64 m 75.5 m 77 m —
Jože Zidar  Yugoslavia 63 m 71 m 69 m —
Babnik  Yugoslavia N/A
Braz  Yugoslavia

  Fall or touch!

International competition

8 March 1953 — Two rounds — official results

Rank Name Country Round 1 Round 2 Points
1 Hermann Anwander  West Germany 81 m 70.5 m 216.0
2 Janez Polda  Yugoslavia 70.5 m 72.5 m 191.0
3 Sepp Schiffner  Austria 73 m 72 m 208.5
4 Siegfried Kostner  Austria 64 m 61 m 172.0
5 Bine Rogelj  Yugoslavia 70.5 m 72.5 m 191.0
6 Zoran Zalokar  Yugoslavia 64 m 58 m 171.0
7 Janez Saksida  Yugoslavia 64 m 58 m 171.0
8 Rudolf Bärtschi   Switzerland 64 m 58 m 171.0
9 Hans Landenhammer  West Germany 64 m 58 m 171.0
10 Rudolf Bärtschi   Switzerland 64 m 58 m 171.0
11 Gottfried Brügger   Switzerland 64 m 58 m 171.0
12 Jože Langus  Yugoslavia 65 m 61.5 m 173.0
13 Régis Rey  France 65 m 61.5 m 173.0
14 Kurt Greller  Austria 64 m 61 m 172.0
15 Gustav Wachter  Austria 64 m 61 m 172.0
16 Erwin Steinegger  Austria 64 m 61 m 172.0

References

  1. "Tudi Švicarji v Planici, p.6" (in Slovenian). Slovenski poročevalec. 5 March 1953.
  2. "Rogelj je skočil 85 m, p.5" (in Slovenian). Slovenski poročevalec. 7 March 1953.
  3. "V Planici je bilo živahno, p.6" (in Slovenian). Slovenski poročevalec. 8 March 1953.
  4. "Planica v vetru in padcih, p.4" (in Slovenian). Slovenski poročevalec. 9 March 1953.

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