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Planica 1948
Host cityPlanica, FPR Yugoslavia
SportSki flying
EventsInternational Ski Flying Week
Main venueBloudkova velikanka K120
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Planica 1948 was an International ski flying week competition held from 14—17 March 1948 in Planica, PR Slovenia, FPR Yugoslavia. Over 20,000 people has gathered in total. The best jump counted as final result.

Schedule

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Date Event Rounds Longest jump of the day Visitors
11 March 1948   Training — canceled; high temperatures, melted snow —
12 March 1948   — canceled; snow was still not prepared —
13 March 1948   2
2		 88 metres (289 ft) by Charles Blum (morning)
111 metres (364 ft) by Charles Blum (afternoon)		 N/A
14 March 1948   Competition: Day 1 2
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1		 120 metres (394 ft) by Janez Polda (morning, crash)
113 metres (371 ft) by Charles Blum (morning)
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121 metres (397 ft) by Fritz Tschannen (afternoon, crash)
103 metres (338 ft) by Charles (afternoon)		 10,000
15 March 1948   Competition: Day 2 3
2		 109 metres (358 ft) by Fritz Tschannen (morning)
120 metres (394 ft) by Fritz Tschannen (afternoon)		 N/A
16 March 1948   Competition: Day 3 3
—		 104 metres (341 ft) by Rudi Finžgar (morning)
canceled; temperatures, melting snow (afternoon)		 3,000
17 March 1948   Competition: Day 4 2 100 metres (328 ft) by Franc Pribošek N/A

Competition

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On 11 March 1948, the first day of training jumps at the international ski flying week was on schedule. But it was canceled due to high temperatures and sun which was melting the snow.[1]

On 12 March 1948, the second day the international ski flying week on schedule also did not allow any jumps. Again due to weather conditions, temperatures got little cooler but snow under was still not hard enough.[2]

On 13 March 1948, the first and only training was held at last after weather problems two days in a row. A couple of thousands people has gathered, who have seen morning and afternoon event with two rounds. Fritz Tschannen was the longest at 104 metres.[3]

On 14 March 1948, opening with the first day of competition was on schedule, in the morning event with two rounds and afternoon event only with one jump due to icy inrun track. Janez Polda touched the ground at 120 metres world record distance in the morning event and another world record distance was beat at the afternoon event when Swiss jumper Charles Blum crashed at 121 metres. Total of 10,000 people has gathered that day.[4]

On 15 March 1948, the second day of competition was on schedule with the morning and afternoon event, both times with three rounds. Fritz Tschannen set the world record at 120 metres in his last attempt of day at afternoon event.[4]

On 16 March 1948, the third day of competition was on schedule in the morning event with three rounds, afternoon was canceled due to high temperatures and melting snow. Rudi Finžgar was the longest with 104 metres in front of 3,000 people.[5]

On 17 March 1948, the last day of international ski flying week competition was on schedule, but with two rounds only as due to weather conditions event was ended right after. Fritz Tschannen won the four-day competition with 120 m in the battle for the best jump.[6]

Training

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13 March 1948 — 9:30 AM — Four rounds — chronological order

Bib Name Country Round 1 Round 2
1 Lojze Razinger Yugoslavia 62 m 67 m
2 Jože Langus Yugoslavia 59 m 62 m
3 Ivo Javornik Yugoslavia 72 m 73 m
4 Janez Rožič Yugoslavia 64 m 62 m
5 Jože Zalokar Yugoslavia 66 m 67 m
6 Bine Rogelj Yugoslavia 68 m 57 m
7 Franc Pribošek Yugoslavia 65 m 69 m
8 Ivo Razboršek Yugoslavia 59 m 52 m
9 Janez Polda Yugoslavia 80 m 92 m
10 Janko Mežik Yugoslavia 73 m 84 m
11 Arsène Lucchini France 74 m 72 m
12 Régis Charlet France 69 m 67 m
13 Jean Mounier France 66 m 71 m
14 Rudi Finžgar Yugoslavia 59 m 80 m
15 Charles Blum  Switzerland 69 m 88 m
16 Fritz Tschannen  Switzerland 70 m 84 m
17 Niklaus Stump  Switzerland 69 m 80 m
18 Hans Zurbriggen  Switzerland 71 m 85 m
Afternoon jumps
1 Franc Pribošek Yugoslavia 92 m —
2 Lojze Razinger Yugoslavia 78 m 84 m
3 Jože Langus Yugoslavia 75 m 72 m
4 Ivo Razboršek Yugoslavia 74 m 77 m
5 Bine Rogelj Yugoslavia 70 m 70 m
6 Janko Mežik Yugoslavia 92 m —
7 Rudi Finžgar Yugoslavia 90 m 97 m
9 Janez Polda Yugoslavia 103 m —
10 Ivo Javornik Yugoslavia 85 m 83 m
11 Jože Zalokar Yugoslavia 77 m 82 m
12 Charles Blum  Switzerland 88 m 111 m
13 Niklaus Stump  Switzerland 79 m 94 m
14 Hans Zurbriggen  Switzerland 89 m 100 m
15 Fritz Tschannen  Switzerland 98 m 104 m
16 Arsène Lucchini France 84 m 86 m
17 Jean Mounier France 90 m 85 m
18 Régis Charlet France 91 m 88 m

Competition: Day 1

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14 March 1948 — 10:00 AM — Three rounds — chronological order

Bib Name Country Round 1 Round 2
1 Charles Blum  Switzerland 102 m 113 m
2 Fritz Tschannen  Switzerland 106 m 100 m
3 Niklaus Stump  Switzerland 99 m 109 m
4 Hans Zurbriggen  Switzerland 100 m 100 m
5 Rudi Finžgar Yugoslavia 97 m 97 m
6 Ivo Javornik Yugoslavia 93 m 94 m
7 Arsène Lucchini France 105 m 107 m
8 Jean Mounier France 97 m 102 m
9 Régis Charlet France 107 m 105 m
10 Janez Polda Yugoslavia 120 m 109 m
11 Janko Mežik Yugoslavia 100 m 106 m
12 Lojze Razinger Yugoslavia 82 m 82 m
13 Jože Langus Yugoslavia 79 m 84 m
14 Janez Rožič Yugoslavia 82 m 86 m
15 Ivo Razboršek Yugoslavia 83 m 80 m
16 Jože Zalokar Yugoslavia 102 m 100 m
17 Bine Rogelj Yugoslavia 84 m 85 m
18 Franc Pribošek Yugoslavia 96 m 100 m
Afternoon jumps, 16:00 PM
1 Charles Blum  Switzerland 121 m —
2 Niklaus Stump  Switzerland 97 m —
3 Hans Zurbriggen  Switzerland 97 m —
4 Fritz Tschannen  Switzerland 102 m —
5 Rudi Finžgar Yugoslavia 95 m —
6 Ivo Javornik Yugoslavia 94 m —
8 Jean Mounier France 104 m —
9 Régis Charlet France 103 m —
10 Lojze Razinger Yugoslavia 95 m —
11 Jože Langus Yugoslavia 92 m —
12 Janez Rožič Yugoslavia 89 m —
13 Ivo Razboršek Yugoslavia 92 m —
14 Jože Zalokar Yugoslavia N/A —
15 Antoni Wieczorek Poland 97 m —

Competition: Day 2

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15 March 1948 — 10:00 AM — Five rounds — chronological order

Bib Name Country Round 1 Round 2 Round 3
1 Fritz Tschannen  Switzerland 102 m 109 m 109 m
2 Niklaus Stump  Switzerland 93 m 98 m 93 m*
3 Hans Zurbriggen  Switzerland 100 m 101 m 105 m
4 Antoni Wieczorek Poland 79 m 85 m 98 m
5 Rudi Finžgar Yugoslavia 88 m 105 m —
6 Andrzej Gąsienica Daniel Poland 69 m 71 m 76 m
7 Tadeusz Kozak Poland 79 m 80 m —
Afternoon jumps
1 Fritz Tschannen  Switzerland 114 m 120 m —
2 Niklaus Stump  Switzerland 108 m 109 m —
3 Hans Zurbriggen  Switzerland 106 m 114 m —
4 Rudi Finžgar Yugoslavia 118 m 118 m —
5 Jean Mounier France 86 m 102 m —
6 Andrzej Gąsienica Daniel Poland 81 m 80 m —
7 Antoni Wieczorek Poland 99 m 100 m —

Competition: Day 3

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16 March 1948 — 9:50 AM — Three rounds — chronological order

Bib Name Country Round 1 Round 2 Round 3
1 Ivo Javornik Yugoslavia 91 m 85 m —
2 Lojze Razinger Yugoslavia 88 m 90 m 86 m
3 Janez Rožič Yugoslavia 86 m 86 m 85 m
4 Jože Langus Yugoslavia 81 m 84 m 81 m
5 Ivo Razboršek Yugoslavia 90 m 89 m —
6 Bine Rogelj Yugoslavia 73 m 78 m 77 m
7 Franc Pribošek Yugoslavia 102 m 100 m —
8 Arsène Lucchini France 98 m 103 m 97 m
9 Antoni Wieczorek Poland 86 m 91 m 82 m
10 Andrzej Gąsienica Daniel Poland 69 m 80 m 79 m
11 Régis Charlet France 101 m 99 m 93 m
12 Jean Mounier France 97 m — —
13 Tadeusz Kozak Poland 74 m 88 m —
14 Janko Mežik Yugoslavia 103 m 96 m —
15 Rudi Finžgar Yugoslavia 104 m 98 m —
16 Fritz Tschannen  Switzerland 102 m 98 m —
17 Niklaus Stump  Switzerland 100 m — —
18 Hans Zurbriggen  Switzerland 99 m 96 m —

Competition: Day 4

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17 March 1948 — Two rounds — ranking incomplete — points N/A

Rank Bib Name Country Round 1 Round 2
1 14 Fritz Tschannen  Switzerland 97 m 97 m
2 15 Hans Zurbriggen  Switzerland 96 m 91 m
N/A 1 Janko Mežik Yugoslavia 99 m 95 m
N/A 2 Franc Pribošek Yugoslavia 100 m 95 m
N/A 3 Ivo Razboršek Yugoslavia 90 m 87 m
N/A 4 Jože Langus Yugoslavia 92 m 88 m
N/A 5 Lojze Razinger Yugoslavia 90 m 90 m
N/A 6 Andrzej Gąsienica Daniel Poland 83 m 82 m
N/A 7 Antoni Wieczorek Poland 92 m 91 m
N/A 8 Tadeusz Kozak Poland 93 m 85 m
N/A 9 Rudi Finžgar Yugoslavia 99 m 100 m
N/A 10 Jaroslav Lukeš Czechoslovakia 78 m 81 m
N/A 11 Miloslav Bělonožník Czechoslovakia 88 m 92 m
N/A 12 Zdeněk Remsa Czechoslovakia 92 m 91 m
N/A 13 Lenemayer Czechoslovakia 87 m 94 m
N/A 16 Ivo Javornik Yugoslavia 85 m 84 m
N/A 17 Arsène Lucchini France 99 m 100 m
N/A 18 Bine Rogelj Yugoslavia 80 m 80 m

  Not recognized. Crash at WR!
  Yugoslavian national record!
  World record!
  Fall or touch!

Official results

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International Ski Flying Week

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14–17 March 1948 – the best jump[7]

Rank Name Dist.
1 Switzerland Fritz Tschannen 120 m
2 Switzerland Hans Zurbriggen 114 m
3 Switzerland Charles Blum 113 m

Ski flying world records

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Date Name Country Metres Feet
14 March 1948   Janez Polda Yugoslavia 120 394
14 March 1948   Charles Blum  Switzerland 121 397
15 March 1948   Fritz Tschannen  Switzerland 120 394

  Not recognized! Touch at world record distance.
  Not recognized! Crash at world record distance.

References

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  1. ^ "V Planici se zbirajo tekmovalci, p.4" (in Slovenian). Slovenski poročevalec. 12 March 1948.
  2. ^ "Vreme ovira pričetek poletov na veliki skakalnici v Planici, p.6" (in Slovenian). Slovenski poročevalec. 13 March 1948.
  3. ^ "Prvi letošnji poleti na veliki skakalnici v Planici, p.9" (in Slovenian). Slovenski poročevalec. 14 March 1948.
  4. ^ a b "Izredni uspehi slovenskih in inozemskih skakalcev v Planici, p.6" (in Slovenian). Slovenski poročevalec. 16 March 1948.
  5. ^ "Izredni uspehi naših skakalcev v Planici, p.3" (in Slovenian). Slovenski poročevalec. 17 March 1948.
  6. ^ "Planica naj ostane edina mamutska skakalnica na svetu, p.7" (in Slovenian). Slovenski poročevalec. 18 March 1948.
  7. ^ "Planica 1934 – 2011: Podiums and top distances for each international competition" (PDF). Jože Šlibar. 3 June 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-01.

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