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 Date Event RoundsLongest jump of the dayVisitors6 March 1951 Training 1 4 72.5 metres (238 ft) by Dobrin N/A8 March 1951 Training 2 — 74 metres (243 ft) by Janez Polda N/A9 March 1951 Training 3 — 75.5 metres (248 ft) by Josef Bradl N/A11 March 1951 International event 2 79 metres (259 ft) by Josef Bradl 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.
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.
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.
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.
Training 1 6 March 1951 – Four rounds – incomplete — longest jump Bib Name Country LongestN/A Dobrin 72.5 m Jože Zidar 70 m Jože Zalokar 69 m Albin Adlešič 68 m Odon Slabe 64 m Slavko Avsenik 63 m Rudi Paškulin 62 m
Training 2 8 March 1951 – the longest jump Bib Name Country Longest1 Jože Javornik 51 m 2 Jože Langus 65 m 3 Slavko Avsenik 53.5 m 4 Jože Zidar 68 m 5 Fritz Tschannen 72 m 6 Janez Polda 74 m 7 Dobrin 66.5 m 8 Jože Zalokar 68 m 9 Albin Adlešič 65 m 10 Rudi Paškulin 59 m 11 Janez Kavar 59 m 12 Franta Dvoržak 54.5 m 13 Jože Jaševec 57.5 m 14 Razboršek 61.5 m 15 Bildstein 62 m 16 Helmut Hadwiger 61 m 17 Janko Mežik 66 m 18 Odon Slabe 59.5 m 19 Franc Legat 57 m 20 Križaj 44 m 21 Stane Stanonik 59 m 22 N/A N/A
Training 3 9 March 1951 – the longest jump Bib Name Country LongestN/A Odon Slabe 61 m Jože Jaševec 60 m Jože Zidar 73.5 m Slavko Avsenik 64 m Janez Polda m Rudi Paškulin 60.5 m Jože Langus 66.5 m Albin Adlešič 70.5 m Jože Zalokar 70 m Stane Stanonik 60 m Janko Mežik 69 m Dobrin 72 m Janez Gorišek 63 m Gabriel 59 m Janez Polda 73 m Franc Legat 60.5 m Josef Bradl 75.5 m Bildstein 67 m Edder 74 m Otto Leodolter 71.5 m Helmut Hadwiger 68 m Sepp Schiffner 65.5 m Helmuth Finding 62.5 m Alwin Plank 67 m Fall or touch!
International competition
11 March 1951 — Two rounds — official results Rank Name Country Round 1 Round 2 Points1 Josef Bradl 79 m 73.5 m 212.5 2 Janez Polda 75.5 m 73.5 m 206.0 3 Alwin Plank 69 m 72 m 198.5 4 Helmuth Finding 74 m 71.5 m 185.5 5 Jože Langus 67 m 66.5 m 181.5 6 Dobrin 68.5 m 70 m 179.0 7 Albin Adlešič 66 m 68 m 179.0 8 Fritz Tschannen 73 m 72 m p 178.0 9 Jože Zidar 68 m 69 m 177.0 Not available; results from 10 to 23rd place
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