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1. | How are you? |
| I´m doing fine, thanks. The season is in the end and now I can totally |
| concentrate on my studies. |
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2. | You were prejumper in Kuopio´s World Cup event. |
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a) | Why did you decide to do that? |
| I was staying in Kuopio at my parents. Why wouldn´t I jump? I have |
| always been ready to jump as trial jumper. |
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b) | Did you enjoy this? |
| I enjoy ski jumping... so I enjoed jumping there. :) |
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c) | Is it something special for you to jump at home? |
| Of course there will be some different feelings in one´s mind at the home |
| events but the main things are still the same. |
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d) | What is the difference between a World Cup in Kuopio and Germany? |
| 1. Location of course. |
| 2. In Kuopio we have ten times less people watching the competition. |
| 3. My friends and family can be more easily standing in the crowd |
| if the competition is in Kuopio. |
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3. | At this weekend it´s time for you to jump in Bischofshofen. |
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a) | When did you know that you would go there? |
| On Monday... not too early. |
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b) | How would you describe the hill? |
| It´s ok. I like the inrun but in the air there used to be a better feeling |
| before they made some changes in hill. |
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c) | Do you like the hill? |
| I like it. |
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d) | Can you tell me something about the first competiton? |
| In Bissen...? Ok, I had two quite similar and balanced jumps. |
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e) | A bit more please... :D |
| ... finally I ended up to be at the fifth positon. So it went quite well. |
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f) | How was the second competition? |
| Not so good. I fell my first jump. Happily I didn´t hurt myself... just my |
| ski was broken when I found it. To the second round I took my other |
| pair of skis and jumped a safe jump. |
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4. | You moved to Rovaniemi last year. |
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a) | Would you like to tell me a bit about your life and your studies? |
| I live a normal life... training, reading, visiting at the uni, cooking. |
| cleaning, sleeping, eating etc. The only difference is that in |
| university we have to do a bit more than in previous schools. |
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b) | Was there a thought to change your ski club? |
| Not last year. Let´s see what will happen in the future. At least so far |
| I have had the coach and the best support in Kuopio. |
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c) | Are you satiesfied with your training situation? |
| The big hill is missing. Anyway I am quite happy because I can always |
| go to Kuopio if I want jumps from K 120. |
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d) | Is Hannu Alakunnas one of your training partners or has he given |
| ski jumping? |
| Hannu doesn´t jump anymore. |
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5. | Are you disappointed that you did not take part in World Cup after the |
| first two competitons? |
| A bit of course but I know now what my condition was this winter and there |
| is no need to be disappointed anymore. |
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6. | Are you satiesfied with your results in Coc`s? |
| I had few good competitions but there should have been more of those top 6 |
| finishes. I know that these days it isn´t so simple to be on the podium |
| anymore. So I can´t be too disappointed. |
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7. | What are you doing after this season? |
| First I will finish my studies for this year and then I will start the training |
| for the next season. |
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8. | Would you like to tell me something? Bad feedback is also ok! |
| I could tell you that you don´t have any bad feedback! :-) |