Ski Jumping 2014/Women's normal hill

Women's normal hill
General information
Sport	Ski Jumping 2014
Date	11 February 2014
Competitors	30 athletes
Venue	RusSki Gorki Ski Jumping Center
Conditions
Temperature	6°C / 42.8°F
Medalists
	Carina Vogt
	Daniela Iraschko-Stolz
	Coline Mattel

The women's normal hill of Ski Jumping 2014 during the 2014 Winter Olympics was held on 11 February 2014 in the RusSki Gorki Ski Jumping Center. With 30 athletes competing, the event was won by Carina Vogt from Germany, with Daniela Iraschko-Stolz from Austria taking the silver medal and Coline Mattel from France taking bronze.

Format

The competition exists out of two separate rounds. In the trial round, all competitors performed a jump, scored on distance, balance, style, and some other factors. All athletes advance to the final round, in which all thirty competitors jump again. The athlete with the highest combined score after two rounds is the winner of the event.

Preview

Thirty athletes qualified for the inaugural edition of the event with Sara Takanashi as the absolute favorite for the title. She had won ten out of thirteen competitions in the current season, with Daniela Iraschko-Stolz besting her in the World Cup event in Slovenia. Carina Vogt and Irina Avvakumova had also finished on the podium in the majority of the events. The previous two competitions resulted in Julia Kykkaenen and Maja Vtic winning bronze medals, setting them up for an outsider position for the event's Olympic debut. Sarah Hendrickson was the reigning world champion. Other outsiders and medal contenders included Yuki Ito, Coline Mattel, and Maren Lundby.

Summary

Round 1

Round 1 Results
Rank	Nat.	Name	Distance	Points
1		Carina Vogt	103.0	126.8
2		Coline Mattel	99.5	125.7
3		Sara Takanashi	100.0	124.1
4		Evelyn Insam	98.5	120.5
5		Daniela Iraschko-Stolz	98.5	120.2
6		Maja Vtic	100.5	120.1
7		Taylor Henrich	97.5	118.2
8		Atsuko Tanaka	97.5	117.8
9		Line Jahr	97.5	117.7
10		Yuki Ito	97.5	117.4
11		Lindsey Van	97.0	116.4
12		Jessica Jerome	97.0	116.3
13		Maren Lundby	97.0	115.5
14		Julia Kykkaenen	95.5	115.1
15		Helena Olsson Smeby	98.5	115.0
16		Irina Avvakumova	98.5	114.4
17		Katja Pozun	96.5	113.9
18		Julia Clair	95.5	113.8
19		Sarah Hendrickson	94.0	112.4
20		Bigna Windmueller	96.0	112.3
21		Ulrike Graessler	94.0	110.5
22		Lea Lemare	93.0	107.9
23		Gyda Enger	93.0	105.8
24		Katharina Althaus	90.5	103.2
25		Chiara Hoelzl	92.0	102.5
26		Spela Rogelj	91.5	102.0
27		Gianina Ernst	90.5	100.3
28		Eva Logar	90.0	100.1
29		Elena Runggaldier	85.0	86.2
30		Yurina Yamada	78.0	73.3

Final

Final Results
Rank	Nat.	Name	Distance	Points
1		Daniela Iraschko-Stolz	104.5	126.0
2		Yuki Ito	101.0	124.4
3		Maja Vtic	100.5	121.8
4		Evelyn Insam	99.0	121.7
5		Carina Vogt	97.5	120.6
6		Maren Lundby	100.0	120.0
7		Katja Pozun	99.5	119.7
8		Coline Mattel	97.5	119.5
9		Sara Takanashi	98.5	118.9
10		Jessica Jerome	99.0	117.8
11		Line Jahr	98.5	116.9
12		Atsuko Tanaka	95.0	113.5
13		Helena Olsson Smeby	98.0	113.3
14		Taylor Henrich	96.0	112.2
15		Lindsey Van	94.5	110.8
16		Lea Lemare	93.0	110.2
17		Katharina Althaus	92.5	108.6
18		Bigna Windmueller	96.0	108.4
19		Irina Avvakumova	94.5	107.8
20		Julia Kykkaenen	93.5	106.4
21		Sarah Hendrickson	91.5	105.2
22		Julia Clair	91.5	104.7
23		Chiara Hoelzl	96.0	104.6
24		Ulrike Graessler	91.5	104.4
25		Gyda Enger	91.5	103.9
26		Eva Logar	88.0	99.0
27		Spela Rogelj	86.5	97.6
28		Elena Runggaldier	88.0	93.4
29		Gianina Ernst	87.5	92.4
30		Yurina Yamada	64.5	42.4

Results

Result	Athlete	Nationality	Score
	Carina Vogt	Germany	247.4
	Daniela Iraschko-Stolz	Austria	246.2
	Coline Mattel	France	245.2
4	Sara Takanashi	Japan	243.0
5	Evelyn Insam	Italy	242.2
6	Maja Vtic	Slovenia	241.9
7	Yuki Ito	Japan	241.8
8	Maren Lundby	Norway	235.5
9	Line Jahr	Norway	234.6
10	Jessica Jerome	United States	234.1
11	Katja Pozun	Slovenia	233.6
12	Atsuko Tanaka	Canada	231.3
13	Taylor Henrich	Canada	230.4
14	Helena Olsson Smeby	Norway	228.3
15	Lindsey Van	United States	227.2
16	Irina Avvakumova	Russia	222.2
17	Julia Kykkaenen	Finland	221.5
18	Bigna Windmueller	Switzerland	220.7
19	Julia Clair	France	218.5
20	Lea Lemare	France	218.1
21	Sarah Hendrickson	United States	217.6
22	Ulrike Graessler	Germany	214.9
23	Katharina Althaus	Germany	211.8
24	Gyda Enger	Norway	209.7
25	Chiara Hoelzl	Austria	207.1
26	Spela Rogelj	Slovenia	199.6
27	Eva Logar	Slovenia	199.1
28	Gianina Ernst	Germany	192.7
29	Elena Runggaldier	Italy	179.6
30	Yurina Yamada	Japan	115.7