The Slovenian star has now won successive World Cup legs after an easy victory in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The 18-year-old took her maiden victory in Engelberg two weeks ago and carried that momentum into Germany, where jumps of 133 and 130 metres took her to gold. Her combined score of 267.4 points was 12.9 more than Norway’s runner-up Eirin Maria Kvandal.
Teenage sensation Nika Prevc made it back-to-back World Cup wins with a comfortable victory in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
The 18-year-old took her maiden victory in Engelberg two weeks ago and carried that momentum into Germany, where jumps of 133 and 130 metres took her to gold.
Her combined score of 267.4 points was 12.9 more than Norway’s runner-up Eirin Maria Kvandal, while Canada’s Abigail Strate finished third.
Prevc is second in the overall standings, behind France’s Josephine Pagnier.
– – –
Stream top winter sports action live on discovery+, the Eurosport app and at eurosport.com