Japan's Sara Takanashi failed to set the record for career ski jumping World Cup wins Sunday but reached the podium for the first time this season with a third-place finish.Takanashi managed jumps of 137.0 and 136.0 meters en route to a score of 275.8 points, well behind Germany's Katharina Althaus, who dominated the field, earning 308.2 points from her leaps of 138.5 and 139.5 meters. Norway's Maren Lundby, with 284.3 points, was second, while Japan's Yuki Ito was fifth."My timing was off on the takeoff of my first jump, and that was that," Takanashi said. "Since the most important thing i…READ FULL ARTICLE
