Takanashi doubles up at Sapporo
Japanese teenager Sara Takanashi made it a Sapporo sweep on Sunday, dominating the women's World Cup ski jump to add to her success at the 1972 Winter Olympic venue 24 hours earlier.
The 19-year-old produced jumps of 97m and 94m for a total of 257.8 points to see off Austrian duo Daniela Iraschko-Stolz and Jacqueline Seifriedsberger.
The Japanese star was taking her World Cup haul of wins to 34 from 61 events.
She increased her lead in the overall standings to 161 points over Iraschko-Stolz.
Results
1. Sara Takanashi (JPN) 257.8 pts (97m + 94m), 2. Daniela Iraschko-Stolz (AUT) 241.4 (99.5 + 92), 3. Jacqueline Seifriedsberger (AUT) 231.9 (95 + 90), 4. Chiara Hoaelzl (AUT) 223.7 (89 + 92), 5. Julia Clair (FRA) 220.4 (89.5 + 89.5)
Overall standings
1. Sara Takanashi (JPN) 480 pts, 2. Daniela Iraschko-Stolz (AUT) 319, 3. Chiara Hoaelzl (AUT) 225