Planica 1950 was an International ski flying week with four competitions held from 12—19 March 1950 in Planica, PR Slovenia, FPR Yugoslavia. A total over 50,000 people has gathered in the whole week.

Schedule Date Event RoundsLongest jump of the dayVisitors12 March 1950   K80 - International event 1 3 79.5 metres (261 ft) by Thorleif Schjelderup N/A13 March 1950   K80 - Training 1 4 82 metres (269 ft) by Janez Polda 3,00014 March 1950   K80 - Training 2 1 80 metres (262 ft) by Thorleif Schjelderup N/A K120 - Training 1 — 97 metres (318 ft) by Thorleif Schjelderup15 March 1950   K120 - Ski Flying Study: Day 1 3 104 metres (341 ft) by Sverre Kronvold N/A K80 - Training 3 N/A N/A16 March 1950   K120 - Ski Flying Study: Day 2 3 101 metres (331 ft) by Janez Polda N/AK80 - Training 4 N/A 76 metres (249 ft) by Bine Rogelj17 March 1950   K120 - Ski Flying Study: Day 3 2 114 metres (374 ft) by Janez Polda 8,000K80 - Training 5 N/A N/A18 March 1950   K120 - Training 2 N/A N/A N/AK80 - Training 6 N/A N/A18 March 1950   k120 - Exhibition event 2 114 metres (374 ft) by Rudi Finžgar 30,000K80 - International event 2 N/A 80.5 metres (264 ft) by Sverre Stenersen

Competitions On 12 March 1950, International Ski Flying Week has officially started with trial round with the first of two International competitions on Srednja Bloudkova K80 normal hill this week. Thorleif Schjelderup won the competition with 79.5 and 77.5 metres.

On 13 March 1950, training with three to four rounds the International competition on Srednja Bloudkova K80 normal hill was on schedule in front of 3,000 people. Janez Polda was the longest with 82 metres.

On 14 March 1950, first training on Bloudkova velikanka K120 large hill was on schedule with the distance of the day at 89 metres by Rudi Finžgar. At 10:30 AM training was also held on K80 normal hill and Sverre Stenersen was the longest with 80 metres.

On 15 March 1950, first day of Ski Flying Study competition with three rounds on K120 was on schedule with the distance of the day at 107 metres by Janez Polda. Some of the Yugoslavian and Norwegian ski jumpers also trained at K80 hill.

On 16 March 1950, second day of Ski Flying Study competition with three rounds on K120 was on schedule with the distance of the day at 101 metres by Janez Polda. Ski jumpers were training also at K80 hill.

On 17 March 1950, third day of Ski Flying Study competition with two rounds on K120 was on schedule with the distance of the day at 114 metres by Janez Polda in front of 8,000 people. At the training at K80 hill, Janez Polda was the longest at 76 metres.

On 18 March 1950, only trainings on both normal and large hill were held on the request of Austrian and Norwegian ski jumpers.

On 19 March 1950, the final day of International Ski Flying week was on schedule with two competitions in front of 30,000 people. Exhibition event on Bloudkova velianka K120 large in two rounds was on schedule first and Rudi Finžgar won the event with 114 metres. Only 15 minutes after the end of exhibition, the whole crowd moved to the neighbour K80 normal hill where they finished with international competition and Sverre Stenersen won this event with 75.5 and 80.5 metres.

Normal hill

International competition 1 12 March 1950 — Two rounds — official results — chronological order incomplete Rank Bib Name Country Round 1 Round 2 Points1 21 Thorleif Schjelderup 79.5 m 77.5 m 219.6 2 18 Sverre Kronvold 74 m 70.5 m 208.13 22 Janez Polda 77 m 75 m 202.6 4 N/A Karel Klančnik 72 m 69 m 199.35 4 Slattsveen 76.5 m 67 m 191.36 17 Sverre Stenersen 73 m 67 m 191.0 7 N/A Bine Rogelj 70 m 69 m 190.2 8 16 Hoysaeter 69 m 65 m 187.79 N/A Jože Langus 68 m 65 m 186.4 10 24 Aldo Trivella 69 m 65 m 185.711 N/A Ivo Razboršek 63.5 m 60 m 179.312 N/A Rudi Finžgar 68.5 m 68 m 179.213 N/A Jože Zalokar 65 m 65 m 179.014 1 Bruno Da Col 71 m 64 m 178.915 2 Luigi Pennacchio 72 m 72.5 m 177.116 19 Hakonsen 72 m 72.5 m 170.6 17 3 Slavko Avsenik 62 m 65 m 168.618 23 Carlo De Lorenzi 73 m 70 m 167.919 N/A Tone Razinger 62 m 59 m 163.820 N/A Janez Saksida 59 m 57.6 m 154.221 N/A Marjan Gašperšič 66 m 65 m 142.822 N/A Albin Adlešič 67 m 57.5 m 132.123 N/A Mato Krznarič 57.5 m 53 m 125.4 — 20 Odon Slabe N/A — —

International competition 2 11 AM — 19 March 1950 — Two rounds — official results — chronological order incomplete Rank Bib Name Country Round 1 Round 2 Points1 18 Sverre Stenersen 75.5 m 80.5 m 220.5 2 6 Hakonsen 76 m 74 m 219.5 3 16 Sverre Kronvold 74.5 m 75 m 217.54 3 Thorleif Schjelderup 75 m 73 m 214.0 5 N/A Janez Polda 73 m 73.5 m 211.0 6 N/A Bine Rogelj 71 m 76 m 208.5 7 N/A Rudi Finžgar 74.5 m 75 m 207.08 10 Hoysaeter 74 m 69 m 202.59 4 Grommer 71 m 69 m 193.010 N/A Karel Klančnik 68 m 67.5 m 191.011 2 Jože Langus 70 m 66 m 188.5 12 N/A Helmut Hadwiger 66 m 69.5 m 188.513 11 Odon Slabe 67 m 66 m 187.514 9 Slavko Avsenik 66 m 66 m 187.015 12 Luigi Pennacchio 65 m 65.5 m 184.516 7 Aldo Trivella 65.5 m 65.5 m 184.5N/A 1 Albin Adlešič N/A N/A N/AN/A 5 Doujak N/A N/A N/AN/A 8 Marjan Gašperšič N/A N/A N/AN/A 13 Jože Zalokar N/A N/A N/AN/A 14 Ljubo Razinger N/A N/A N/AN/A 15 Janez Saksida N/A N/A N/AN/A 17 Stane Stanovnik N/A N/A N/AN/A N/A Bruno Da Col N/A N/A N/AN/A N/A Bernsteiner N/A N/A N/AN/A N/A Sodja N/A N/A N/AN/A N/A Jože Javornik N/A N/A N/AN/A N/A Franc Mandeljc N/A N/A N/AN/A N/A Ivo Razboršek N/A N/A N/A

Large hill

Training 14 March 1950 — Four rounds — chronological order Bib Name Country Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 41 Rudi Finžgar 66 m 83 m 81 m 89 m2 Thorleif Schjelderup 77 m 85 m 90 m 97 m 3 Bine Rogelj 74.5 m 83 m 81 m 80 m4 Ivo Razboršek 67 m 62 m 77 m —5 Aldo Trivella 69 m 82 m 79 m —6 Grommer 76 m 88 m 89 m —7 Sverre Kronvold 78 m 85 m 85 m —8 Sverre Stenersen 78 m 90 m 90 m —9 Janez Polda 81 m 89 m 93 m —10 Karel Klančnik 73 m 87 m 91 m —11 Luigi Pennacchio 69 m 80 m 81 m —12 Bruno Da Col 72 m 84 m 81 m —13 Carlo De Lorenzi 88 m 92 m — — 14 Slaatsveen 69 m 88 m — — 15 Hoysaeter 69 m 88 m — —

Ski Flying Study: Day 1 Morning — 15 March 1950 — Three rounds — chronological order Bib Name Country Round 1 Round 2 Round 31 Bine Rogelj 92 m 92 m 93 m 2 Rudi Finžgar 87 m 89 m 95 m3 Ivo Razboršek 72 m 78 m 78 m 4 Aldo Trivella 78 m 79 m 83 m 5 Luigi Pennacchio 88 m 84 m 90 m 6 Bruno Da Col 90 m 83 m 92 m 7 Carlo De Lorenzi 100 m 96 m 100 m 8 Grommer 93 m 92 m 97 m 9 Janez Polda 101 m 95 m 107 m 10 Thorleif Schjelderup 94 m 97 m 106 m 11 Hoysaeter 87 m 88 m 100 m 12 Sverre Stenersen 95 m 90 m 101 m 13 Sverre Kronvold 94 m 96 m 104 m 14 Karel Klančnik 90 m 87 m 97 m 15 Hakonsen 89 m — —

Ski Flying Study: Day 2 16 March 1950 — Two rounds — chronological order Bib Name Country Round 1 Round 2 Round 31 Thorleif Schjelderup 88 m 93 m 97 m 2 Sverre Stenersen 89 m 93 m 96 m 3 Hoiseter 81 m 81 m 87 m 4 Sverre Kronvold 88 m 49 m 98 m 5 Grommer 82 m 92 m 96 m 6 Luigi Pennacchio 83 m 88 m 86 m 7 Bruno Da Col 76 m 75 m 87 m 8 Aldo Trivella 73 m 76 m 80 m 9 Janez Polda 92 m 101 m 101 m 10 Bine Rogelj 80 m 81 m — 11 Ivo Razboršek 70 m 74 m 75 m 12 Karel Klančnik 87 m 90 m 93 m 13 Rudi Finžgar 87 m 91 m 90 m 14 Hakonsen 83 m 93 m — 15 Slattsveen 75 m 95 m —

Ski Flying Study: Day 3 17 March 1950 — Two rounds — chronological order Bib Name Country Round 1 Round 21 Janez Polda 106 m 114 m 2 Ivo Razboršek 82 m 90 m 3 Jože Zidar 72.5 m 83 m 4 Luigi Pennacchio 90 m 97 m 5 Karel Klančnik 100.5 m 106 m 6 Rudi Finžgar 103.5 m 110 m 7 Grommer 99 m 105 m 8 Aldo Trivella 83.5 m 90 m 9 Bruno Da Col 94 m 96 m 10 Bine Rogelj 99 m 103 m

Exhibition event 10 AM — 19 March 1950 — Two rounds — chronological order incomplete Bib Name Country Round 1 Round 21 Thorleif Schjelderup 106 m 105.5 m 2 Grommer 110 m 109 m 3 Doujak 95 m 94 m 4 Janez Polda 111 m 103.5 m 5 Hakonsen 105 m — 6 Sverre Kronvold 109 m 94 m7 Sverre Stenersen 99 m — 8 Rudi Finžgar 105 m 114 mN/A Slattsveen 112 m 101 mN/A Aldo Trivella 96 m 92 mN/A Hoysaeter 101 m —N/A Helmut Hadwiger 90 m —N/A Jože Zidar 98 m 100 m N/A Luigi Pennacchio 101 m —N/A Bruno Da Col 99 m — N/A Bine Rogelj 100 m 110 m N/A Karel Klančnik 100 m 108 mN/A Ivo Razboršek 89 m — Fall or touch!

Official results

Ski Flying Study 15-17 March 1950 – the best jump Rank Name Dist.1 Janez Polda 114 m 2 Rudi Finžgar 110 m 3 Sverre Kronvold 104 m

Exhibition 19 March 1950 – 10 AM – the best jump Rank Name Dist.1 Rudi Finžgar 114 m 2 Slattsveen 112 m 3 Janez Polda 111 m

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