1st Silvester Tournament

The 1st Silvester Tournament was the inaugural edition of the Silvester Tournament, a women's ski jumping competition inspired by the Four Hills Tournament and part of the 2021–22 World Cup season.^[1][2]

1st Silvester Tournament
Venue	Savina Ski Jumping Center
Location	Ljubno ob Savinji, Slovenia
Dates	30 December 2021 (2021-12-30) – 1 January 2022 (2022-01-01)
Competitors	70 from 17 nations
Medalists
Marita Kramer — 519.4 points   Nika Križnar — 515.2 points   Sara Takanashi — 513.0 points
2nd edition →

Tournament

Rules

Just like the men's Four Hills Tournament, the competition was based on a knockout system with 50 contestants divided into 25 pairs. The top 30 advanced to the final round, which consisted of 25 winners and the top 5 lucky losers.^[3]

Schedule

Stage	Venue	Date	Event	Start time (CET)
1	Ljubno 1	30 December 2021	Qualification 1	16:30
		31 December 2021	Competition 1	16:30
2	Ljubno 2	1 January 2022	Qualification 2	10:45
			Competition 2	16:00

Prize money

The overall winner, Marita Kramer, received 10,000 CHF and the Golden Owl Trophy.^[4]

Prize	Total	Overall winner	Qualification
Swiss francs	40,000 CHF	10,000 CHF	—

Results

Savina Ski Jumping Center hosted both events

Ljubno 1

Savina Ski Jumping Center HS94
31 December 2021 ^[5]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Jump 1 (m)	Round 1 (pts)	Jump 2 (m)	Round 2 (pts)	Total Points
1	Nika Križnar	Slovenia	91.5	131.7	94.5	132.0	263.7
2	Marita Kramer	Austria	94	134.7	89	125.2	259.9
3	Ema Klinec	Slovenia	91	130.4	91	126.8	257.2
4	Urša Bogataj	Slovenia	84.5	121.6	91.5	128.0	249.6
5	Katharina Althaus	Germany	91	127.5	84.5	118.7	246.2
5	Sara Takanashi	Japan	92	124.8	87	121.4	246.2
7	Daniela Iraschko-Stolz	Austria	87	119.8	89	123.8	243.6
8	Lisa Eder	Austria	85.5	119.4	90	119.7	239.1
9	Eva Pinkelnig	Austria	87	120.1	85	117.6	237.7
10	Thea Minyan Bjørseth	Norway	86	117.4	85	118.0	235.4

Ljubno 2

Savina Ski Jumping Center HS94
1 January 2022 (second competition) ^[6]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Jump 1 (m)	Round 1 (pts)	Jump 2 (m)	Round 2 (pts)	Total Points
1	Sara Takanashi	Japan	95	134.4	89	132.4	266.8
2	Urša Bogataj	Slovenia	93.5	131.4	88	130.4	261.8
3	Marita Kramer	Austria	91.5	128.5	89.5	131.0	259.5
4	Ema Klinec	Slovenia	86	119.5	94.5	132.3	251.8
5	Nika Križnar	Slovenia	87.5	122.5	91.5	129.0	251.5
6	Daniela Iraschko-Stolz	Austria	84.5	118.0	92	127.6	245.6
7	Nika Prevc	Slovenia	86.5	121.3	84	122.4	243.7
8	Katharina Althaus	Germany	86	120.4	86	121.6	242.0
9	Yūka Setō	Japan	88	119.9	86	120.9	240.5
10	Eva Pinkelnig	Austria	87	119.1	87	116.8	235.9

Overall standings

The final standings after both events:^[7]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Ljubno 1	Ljubno 2	Total Points
	Marita Kramer	Austria	259.9	259.5	519.4
	Nika Križnar	Slovenia	263.7	251.5	515.2
	Sara Takanashi	Japan	246.2	266.8	513.0
4	Urša Bogataj	Slovenia	249.6	261.8	511.4
5	Ema Klinec	Slovenia	257.2	251.8	509.0
6	Daniela Iraschko-Stolz	Austria	243.6	245.6	489.2
7	Katharina Althaus	Germany	246.2	242.0	488.2
8	Nika Prevc	Slovenia	235.0	243.7	478.7
9	Eva Pinkelnig	Austria	237.7	235.9	473.6
10	Thea Minyan Bjørseth	Norway	235.4	233.3	468.7

References

1. "Will the Silvester Tournament be a breakthrough for women's ski jumping?". skokipolska.pl. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
2. "FIS Silvester Tournament – Event schedule" (PDF). International Ski Federation. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
3. "Nagradni sklad na Ljubnem kar 40 tisoč švicarskih frankov". svet24.si (in Slovenian). 30 December 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
4. Uršič, Marko (28 December 2021). "Sova za zmagovite peruti Slovenk". Delo (in Slovenian). Retrieved 3 January 2022.
5. "Women's HS94: Ljubno (SLO)" (PDF). International Ski Federation. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
6. "Women's HS94: Ljubno (SLO)" (PDF). International Ski Federation. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
7. "Silvester Tournament Standings" (PDF). International Ski Federation. Retrieved 1 January 2022.

External links

• Official website