WISLA, Poland — Make it three podiums in a row for Canadian ski jumper, Abigail Strate, on the Summer Grand Prix. Article content
The colourful Canuck from Calgary soared to the bronze medal Saturday — her third medal in as many competitions — in the women’s large hill test in Wisla, Poland. Article content Article content
“I was feeling a little nervous up there on the first jump — I was just trying to focus on the things my coaches told me to do,” said the 24-year-old Strate. “I actually wasn’t very satisfied with either of the jumps. I was a little messy on the takeoffs, but they still worked out and got me on the podium
“So I can’t complain.”
That’s for sure.
Strate, a graphic designer when not taking flight off hills around the world, racked up 231.4 points in her two attempt