The qualification in Kuopio was canceled on Monday
due to heavy snowfall. It shall now be held on Tuesday
right before the competition.
The official training on the Puijo-hill was canceled
after 31 jumpers in the second round. At this point
Roman Koudelka of the Czech Republic had the best
jump with 119. He was followed by Kaarel Nurmsalu
(121 m) and Reruhi Shimizu (120.5 m).
The best in the first training round was double
Olympic Champion Kamil Stoch of Poland with 128.5
m, Austrian Michael Hayboeck and Gregor Deschwanden
of Switzerland jumped on 124.5 m.
The qualification will now take place on Tuesday
before the competition instead of the trial round
at 3:30 pm CET. According to the weather forecast
the conditions shall be better then.
