Burabay Ski Jumps

Burabay Ski Jumps
Location Burabay District,
Shchuchinsk, Kazakhstan
Opened 11 July 2018
Size
K–point 90, 125 m
Hill size 100, 140 m
Longest jump
(unofficial / fall)
154 m (505 ft)*
Slovenia Jurij Tepeš
(opening jump, 11 July 2018)
Hill record 151 m (495 ft)
Kazakhstan Sergey Tkachenko
(opening jump, 11 July 2018)

The Burabay Ski Jumps is a modern ski jumping complex with normal and large hill in Shchuchinsk, Kazakhstan. It's located in Burabay District in the northern part of the country.

History

Works started in 2009 and were finished in 2018.[1]

Longest jump on plastic ever

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On 11 July 2018 at the opening event, Slovenian ski jumper Jurij Tepeš touched the ground at 154 metres (505 ft) long test jump, however, this is the longest summer jump ever in the history of plastic mate, on which they jump since 1955.[2]

Summer world record

On 11 July 2018 at the opening event, Kazakhstanian ski jumper Sergey Tkachenko set the summer world record distance at 151 metres (495 ft).[3]

See also

References

  1. "Shchuchinsk: Burabay Ski Jumps". skisprungschanzen.com. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
  2. "Jurij Tepeš - 154 metrov - Shchuchinsk (longest summer jump ever)". YouTube. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
  3. "Sergei Tkachenko set the hill and summer world record at Schuchinsk" (in Russian). prosports.kz. Retrieved 13 July 2018.

Coordinates: 52°56′36″N 70°14′09″E / 52.94333°N 70.23583°E / 52.94333; 70.23583

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