The article covers the live broadcast of the men's normal hill ski jumping competition at the Milano Cortina Olympics, highlighting the performances of key athletes including Kaimar Vaguli, who narrowly missed qualifying for the finals.
The article announces the live coverage of the men's normal hill ski jumping event from the Milano Cortina Olympics, set to start at 19:50 on ETV2 and the ERR sports portal. Commentary is provided by Kristjan Kalkun and Kaarel Nurmsalu, with Johannes Vedru as the reporter. The competition features athletes from various countries competing for a place in the final, reflecting the excitement of the Olympic Games.
In the first round, German jumper Philipp Raimund took the lead with an impressive 102-meter jump, earning 135.6 points. French jumper Valentin Foubert surprised spectators by placing second after jumping 102.5 meters, accumulating 134.6 points. Norwegian Kristoffer Eriksen Sundal secured third place with a jump of 103.5 meters, earning 132.9 points. The ongoing competition showcases the strengths and skills of top ski jumpers as they vie for Olympic honors.
Among the competitors, 18-year-old Kaimar Vaguli made his Olympic debut, achieving a jump of 99 meters and scoring 119.5 points, ultimately finishing 36th out of 49 participants. Although Vaguli performed well for his debut, he missed qualifying for the second round by just three points. This close margin emphasizes the competitive nature of Olympic ski jumping and the potential future of athletes like Vaguli in international sports.
