COC-M: Norwegian double victory at the final
The Continental Cup season of the winter 2011/12 ended on Sunday with the second competition in Kuopio (FIN).
And at the end of a very successful season for them in the COC, the Norwegians could celebrate a double victory.
Robert Johansson won the competition with jumps on 126 m and 119.5 m and a total of 236.9 points. It was the first victory in the Continental Cup for the 21-year-old.
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Only 0.7 points behind his teammate, Kenneth Gangnes came in second with 122.5 m and 121.5 m.
The first round leader, Stefan Kraft of Austria, finished third with 231.3 points.
After three victories in a row, Wolfgang Loitzl missed the podium on Sunday. The 32-year-old came in fourth this time.
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Ziga Mandl was the best Slovene as fifth, Ole Marius Ingvaldsen completed the, once again this winter, strong result of the Norwegian team as sixth.
Best of the Polish team was Tomasz Byrt as eighth, Anze Lanisek of Slovenia and Austrian Manuel Poppinger could also achieve a Top 10 result in the season's final event.
The overall winner of the Continental Cup 2011/12 is Andreas Stjernen. The Norwegian captures the title with 1017 points, ahead of his teammate Kenneth Gangnes (899 points) and Austrian Michael Hayboeck (834 points).