Lost Mountain Eagle Kaimar Vagul: My Nerves Are Completely Fine
Translated from Estonian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- Estonian ski jumper Kaimar Vagul, 19, made his Olympic debut last winter and has improved noticeably during the summer season.
- He reached the podium at the Wisลa Grand Prix but does not yet expect a similar breakthrough in the winter World Cup series.
- Vagul has set the junior world championships in Otepรครค in January as his main target.
Kaimar Vagul says his nerves are in good shape, even as the 19-year-old Estonian ski jumper enters a season after a noticeable jump in performance.
Vagul made his Olympic debut last winter. This summer, he has been jumping farther than before at Grand Prix events and reached the podium in Wisลa.
The progress has raised expectations, but Vagul is not yet anticipating the same scale of breakthrough in the winter World Cup series. His main focus is the junior world championships, which will take place in Otepรครค in January.
Originally published by Postimees in Estonian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.