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Schlierenzaeur wins in Austrian double
Dec 5, 2009, 16:36 GMT
Lillehammer, Norway - Gregor Schlierenzauer led an Austrian one-two for a World Cup ski-jumping victory in Lillehammer, Norway on Saturday.
Schlierenzauer secured his 25th individual World Cup victory in heavy snow on the large hill with jumps of 125.5 metres and 141 metres for 268.9 points.
Compatriot Thomas Morgenstern posted 265.4 points with jumps of 130 and 134 metres for second place, ahead of Poland's Adam Malysz on 259.8 points (127.5m and 134.5m).
After two of 24 World Cup events, Bjorn Einar Romoren of Norway has 114 points ahead of Schlierenzauer on 112 and Pascal Bodmer of Germany on 98.
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