Nordic Combined
Frightening moments in Ruka: 'Ski not there' - Big scare for Lamparter
November 30, 2024 / Krone.at
Johannes Lamparter faced a tense moment during a competition in Ruka when he encountered serious issues during a jump. Fortunately, he managed to avoid a fall after realizing one of his skis was lost mid-air.
Rydzek ends six-year wait for wins with 'dream' performance in Ruka
November 30, 2024 / FIS
Johannes Rydzek secured his first World Cup victory in nearly six years at the Nordic Combined event in Ruka, Finland, showcasing an impressive performance in both the jumping and cross-country segments. His victory was highlighted by a flawless jump and leading the subsequent 10km race to finish nearly a minute ahead of his closest competitor.
Nordic Combined: Rydzek Surprises with Furthest Jump
November 30, 2024 / sportschau.de
Johannes Rydzek claimed an unexpected victory in the Nordic Combined World Cup in Ruka with the longest jump of 142 meters, leading him to win the race after a 10 km run. This win marks a significant comeback for Rydzek, who last celebrated a World Cup victory nearly six years ago.
Riiber Unable to Reach Podium in Ruka
November 30, 2024 / Eurosport
Jarl Magnus Riiber finished fourth in the Nordic combined event in Ruka after failing to close the gap to Johannes Rydzek. Despite starting well, Riiber struggled in the final moments of the race, missing out on his 100th podium finish.
Geiger and Schmid Sprint to Ruka Podium
November 29, 2024 / sportschau.de
In the Nordic combined World Cup event in Ruka, Germany's Vinzenz Geiger and Julian Schmid secured the first double podium for the German team since March 2023, finishing behind Norway's Jarl Magnus Riiber. This race marked a strong start for the German team in the season, indicating a promising performance ahead after a lackluster previous season.
Geiger and Schmid on the Podium as Riiber Claims Victory
November 29, 2024 / Sport1
In the Nordic Combined event in Kuusamo, Jarl Magnus Riiber triumphed while Vinzenz Geiger and Julian Schmid secured the second and third spots, marking a remarkable comeback for the German team after a lackluster previous season. Geiger expressed satisfaction with his performance despite earlier health issues, while Schmid was thrilled to finish on the podium after starting from eighth position. This marks the first German double podium since March 2023, indicating a strong start to the season for the team.
Riiber Opens Season with Dream Performance Despite Injuries and Illness
November 29, 2024 / Eurosport
Jarl Magnus Riiber secured his victory in the World Cup opener in Ruka, overcoming challenges from injuries and sickness. With a strong performance, he expressed satisfaction and confidence, setting a positive tone for the upcoming season and the World Championships in Trondheim.
Combined Jump in Ruka Canceled – Norwegian Star Starts First in Cross-Country
November 29, 2024 / Eurosport
The combined jumping event in Ruka was canceled due to strong winds, affecting Jarl Magnus Riiber and the elite participants. The outcome of the provisional round from Thursday will determine the start order for the cross-country race now scheduled for later in the day.
Riiber triumphs in tight season opener
November 29, 2024 / FIS
In the season opener held in Ruka, Finland, Jarl Magnus Riiber showcased his resilience and determination by overcoming challenges from knee issues and a recent illness to secure his victory in the Men's Individual Compact Large Hill HS142/7.5km event. He finished just two seconds ahead of Vinzenz Geiger, marking his return to form as he aims for a record sixth World Cup title.
Nordic Combined: Riiber Unstoppable! Lamparter Finishes Fifth
November 29, 2024 / Krone Zeitung
Jarl Magnus Riiber showcased his dominance in Nordic combined by winning the season opener in Ruka, Finland. He topped the event ahead of German competitors Vinzenz Geiger and Julian Schmid, while Johannes Lamparter emerged as the best Austrian, finishing fifth after battling back from a time disadvantage.