OBERSTDORF, Germany -- Calgary's Taylor Henrich won Canada's first World Cup women's ski jumping medal Sunday, finishing third at an event in Germany.
Henrich posted jumps of 93 and 95.5 to claim the bronze medal with 228.6 points.
"It's actually been televised in Canada, so I'm pretty exited about that," henrich said. "Being able to podium it is just an awesome feeling. I'm been training really hard and jumping really well in training I just wanted to compete same way that I train."
Austria's Daniela Iraschko-Stolz, the Olympic silver medallist took the gold medal. She posted 97.5 metres for the day's longest jump with her first effort and 89.5 with her next for a total of 234.3 points.
Carina Vogt of Germany had jumps of 96.5 and 91, to finish just 0.6 points behind Iraschko-Stolz.
Sara Takanashi of Japan could only finish fifth with jumps of 90 and 90.5, allowing Iraschko-Stolz -- who claimed her season's first victory Saturday -- to lead the standings with 442 points at the halfway stage.
Takanashi has 401, followed by Vogt on 388.
