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Ski jumping World Cup season kicks off in Poland

20.11.2020 16:31
The World Cup ski jumping season opens on Friday in Wisła, southern Poland, with over 60 competitors participating, among them 12 Poles.
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The team competition takes place on Saturday, while the individual contest is scheduled for Sunday.

It is the 42nd season of the event, which is to wind up on March 28 in Planica, Slovenia.

This year the competition is very different from previous ones due to the ongoing pandemic.

Klaudiusz Madeja spoke to the General Secretary of the Polish Ski Association, Jan Winkiel, to find out more.