Planica 1977

Planica 1977 was a Smuški poleti Ski Flying Week competition, held from 18 to 20 March 1977 in Planica, Yugoslavia. With total 50,000 people in three days.

Planica 1977
Host cityPlanica, SR Slovenia, Yugoslavia
SportSki flying
EventsSmuški poleti Ski Flying Week
Main venueVelikanka bratov Gorišek K165

Schedule

Date Event Rounds Longest jump of the day Visitors
17 March 1977  Official training2165 metres (541 ft) by Reinhold BachlerN/A
18 March 1977  Competition, Day 13169 metres (554 ft) by Reinhold BachlerN/A
19 March 1977  Competition, Day 22172 metres (564 ft) by Reinhold BachlerN/A
20 March 1977  Competition, Day 32181 metres (594 ft) by Bogdan Norčič (touch)
171 metres (561 ft) by Thomas Meisinger
20,000

Competition

On 17 March 1977 official training was on schedule. 23 jumpers from 6 countries who applied for the competition made two training jumps. Bachler was the longest with 165 metres.[1]

On 18 March 1977 first day of competition was on schedule. Austrian Reinhold Bachler was leading after first day with tied hill record, now holding together with Walter Steiner at 169 metres. Best one of three rounds counted into final results.[2]

On 19 March 1977 second day of competition was on schedule. Austrian Reinhold Bachler set the new hill record at 172 metres in the trial round. Best one of two rounds in competition counted into final results.

On 20 March 1977 last third day of competition was on schedule in front of 20,000 people. Yugoslavian Bogdan Norčič touched the ground at trial round at 181 metres world record distance, which was the first ever fly over one hundred-eighty metres in history. Best one of two rounds in competition counted into final results.[3]

Official training

17 March 1977 — Two rounds — chronological order

Bib Name Country 1RD 2RD 3RD
1 Reinhold Bachler  Austria 165.0 m 161.0 m
2 Bogdan Norčič  Yugoslavia 164.0 m 153.0 m
3 Thomas Meisinger  East Germany 163.0 m 153.0 m 143.0 m
4 Dietrich Kampf  East Germany 154.0 m 148.0 m 121.0 m
5 Jože Demšar  Yugoslavia 154.0 m 147.0 m 129.0 m
6 Hans Wallner  Austria 149.0 m 111.0 m 134.0 m
7 Ladislav Jirásko  Czechoslovakia 146.0 m 112.0 m 149.0 m
8 Per Steinar Nordlien  Norway 144.0 m 142.0 m 137.0 m
9 Janez Loštrek  Yugoslavia 138.0 m 137.0 m 119.0 m
10 Walter Schwabl  Austria 137.0 m 129.0 m 114.0 m
11 Marko Mlakar  Yugoslavia 134.0 m 131.0 m 115.0 m
12 Dag Fossum  Norway 134.0 m 128.0 m 116.0 m
13 Vinko Bogataj  Yugoslavia 134.0 m 126.0 m 110.0 m
14 František Novotný  Czechoslovakia 131.0 m 116.0 m 103.0 m
15 Sepp Schwinghammer  West Germany 128.0 m 125.0 m 116.0 m
16 Andrej Kajzer  Yugoslavia 127.0 m 122.0 m 102.0 m
17 Branko Dolhar  Yugoslavia 125.0 m 105.0 m
18 Ivo Zupan  Yugoslavia 123.0 m 120.0 m 93.0 m
19 Per Hartvedt  Norway 119.0 m 116.0 m 109.0 m
20 Janez Demšar  Yugoslavia 103.0 m 98.0 m 95.0 m
21 Andreas Berger  Austria 100.0 m 97.0 m 94.0 m
22 Stanislav Rakar  Yugoslavia 99.0 m 99.0 m 92.0 m
23 Janez Kotar  Yugoslavia 98.0 m 92.0 m 89.0 m

  Fall or touch!

Competition: Day 1

18 March 1977 — 1 best of 3 rounds

Rank Name Points
1 Austria Reinhold Bachler 201.0
2 East Germany Thomas Meisinger 192.0
3 Czechoslovakia Ladislav Jirásko 182.5
4 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Bogdan Norčič 182.0
East Germany Dietrich Kampf 182.0
6 Norway Per Steinar Nordlien 179.5
7 Norway Dag Fossum 167.5
8 Czechoslovakia František Novotný 164.0
9 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Branko Dolhar 163.5
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Janez Loštrek 163.5
11 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Vinko Bogataj 159.5
12 Austria Walter Schwabl 157.5
13 West Germany Sepp Schwinghammer 157.0
14 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ivo Zupan 156.0
15 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Jože Demšar 148.0
16 Norway Per Hartvedt 146.0
17 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Marko Mlakar 145.0
18 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Janez Demšar 132.5
19 Austria Andreas Berger 130.5
20 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Stanislav Rakar 128.5
21 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Andrej Kajzer 126.0
22 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Janez Kotar 122.5
23 Austria Hans Wallner 121.5

Competition: Day 2

19 March 1977 — 1 best of 3 rounds

Rank Name Points
1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Bogdan Norčič 193.0
2 Czechoslovakia Ladislav Jirásko 189.0
3 East Germany Thomas Meisinger 187.5
4 East Germany Dietrich Kampf 186.0
5 Austria Reinhold Bachler 184.5
6 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Jože Demšar 179.0
7 Norway Per Steinar Nordlien 177.0
8 Norway Dag Fossum 175.0
9 Czechoslovakia František Novotný 170.0
10 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Branko Dolhar 158.0
11 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Marko Mlakar 155.0
12 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ivo Zupan 151.5
13 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Vinko Bogataj 150.5
14 West Germany Sepp Schwinghammer 146.0
15 Austria Walter Schwabl 144.0
16 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Stanislav Rakar 130.5
Norway Per Hartvedt 130.5
18 Austria Hans Wallner 123.0
19 Austria Andreas Berger 122.0
20 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Janez Loštrek 118.5
21 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Janez Kotar 116.0
22 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Janez Demšar 114.5
23 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Andrej Kajzer 113.5

Competition: Day 3

20 March 1977 — 1 best of 3 rounds

Rank Name Points
1 Czechoslovakia Ladislav Jirásko 192.0
2 Austria Reinhold Bachler 189.0
3 East Germany Thomas Meisinger 186.5
4 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Bogdan Norčič 184.5
5 East Germany Dietrich Kampf 180.5
6 Czechoslovakia František Novotný 176.0
7 Norway Dag Fossum 171.5
8 Norway Per Steinar Nordlien 170.0
9 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Janez Demšar 166.0
10 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Janez Loštrek 165.5
11 West Germany Sepp Schwinghammer 165.0
12 Austria Walter Schwabl 162.0
13 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Vinko Bogataj 155.0
14 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ivo Zupan 154.0
15 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Jože Demšar 153.5
16 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Branko Dolhar 147.5
Norway Per Hartvedt 147.5
18 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Marko Mlakar 140.0
19 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Andrej Kajzer 133.0
20 Austria Hans Wallner 127.0
21 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Janez Kotar 115.0
22 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Stanislav Rakar 105.0

Official results

Three rounds counted into official results — one best round from each three days.

Rank Name 18 March 19 March 20 March Points
1RD 2RD 3RD
1 Austria Reinhold Bachler 169.0 m 163.0 m 165.0 m 574.5
2 East Germany Thomas Meisinger 157.0 m 166.0 m 171.0 m 566.0
3 Czechoslovakia Ladislav Jirásko 160.0 m 161.0 m 158.0 m 563.5
4 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Bogdan Norčič 165.0 m 164.0 m 168.0 m 559.5
5 East Germany Dietrich Kampf 153.0 m 157.0 m 165.0 m 548.5
6 Norway Per Steinar Nordlien 167.0 m 168.0 m 157.0 m 526.5
7 Norway Dag Fossum 145.0 m 155.0 m 155.0 m 514.0
8 Czechoslovakia František Novotný 132.0 m 151.0 m 134.0 m 510.0
9 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Jože Demšar 122.0 m 163.0 m 146.0 m 480.5
10 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Branko Dolhar 131.0 m 141.0 m 131.0 m 469.0
11 West Germany Sepp Schwinghammer 138.0 m 132.0 m 152.0 m 468.0
12 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Vinko Bogataj 140.0 m 131.0 m 138.0 m 465.0
13 Austria Walter Schwabl 137.0 m 156.0 m 150.0 m 463.5
14 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ivo Zupan 138.0 m 140.0 m 136.0 m 461.5
15 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Janez Loštrek 131.0 m 109.0 m 147.0 m 447.5
16 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Marko Mlakar 127.0 m 139.0 m 123.0 m 440.0
17 Norway Per Hartvedt 118.0 m 114.0 m 132.0 m 424.0
18 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Janez Demšar 118.0 m 102.0 m 147.0 m 413.0
19 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Andrej Kajzer 108.0 m 100.0 m 118.0 m 372.5
20 Austria Hans Wallner 113.0 m 114.0 m 116.0 m 371.5
21 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Stanislav Rakar 114.0 m 117.0 m 145.0 m 364.0
22 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Janez Kotar 108.0 m 106.0 m 99.0 m 354.0
23 Austria Andreas Berger 114.0 m 108.0 m 252.5

Invalid ski flying world record

This was the first ever jump over 180 metres in history.

Date Name Country Metres Feet
20 March 1977   Bogdan Norčič  Yugoslavia 181 594

  Not recognized! Touch at world record distance.

References

  1. "Bachler 165 m, Norčič 164 m, p.1,11" (in Slovenian). Delo. 18 March 1977.
  2. "V Planici prvi Bachler z 169 m, p.9" (in Slovenian). Delo. 19 March 1977.
  3. "Norko z dotikom 181 m. Zmagovalec je R. Bachler, p.9" (in Slovenian). Delo. 21 March 1977.

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