Nordic Combined
Revitalizing Nordic Combined: A Strategic Move for Germany's Olympic Legacy
October 01, 2024 / Sport1
The future of Nordic Combined as an Olympic sport is precarious, but new developments from FIS may save it. For the first time, men will compete on a ski flying hill, while women will make their debut in March at a World Cup in Oslo.
A Game-Changer for Nordic Combined: Ski Flying Added to the World Cup
October 01, 2024 / Eurosport
The International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) has announced the integration of ski flying into the Nordic combined World Cup, with the first event scheduled for February 2026 in Kulm, Austria. This milestone decision comes after years of planning and is expected to enhance the competition for men's athletes like Jarl Magnus Riiber, who has already showcased his skills in ski flying events.
Nordic Combined: Soaring into a New Era
October 01, 2024 / FIS
The Nordic Combined discipline is set for significant advancements with the introduction of Ski Flying for men and large hill competitions for women. This marks a historic step in the sport's evolution, showcasing a commitment to inclusivity and innovation.
Highlights from the Nordic Combined Committee Meeting
September 28, 2024 / FIS
The Nordic Combined Committee met in Zurich on September 27, 2024, to discuss decisions regarding ski jumping suits, common waxing events, and updates for the upcoming World Cup season. The equipment sub-committee emphasized sustainability and efficiency for future events while marking a shift in restrictions on ski jumping suits for the 2024-25 season.
Jørgen Graabak's Rocky Road to Recovery: Overcoming Pain and Injuries Ahead of the World Championships
September 21, 2024 / NRK
Jørgen Graabak, a star in Nordic combined skiing, has faced a series of unfortunate injuries leading up to the upcoming World Championships. After suffering a elbow and hand fracture from a roller ski accident, Graabak expresses relief in finally being pain-free while preparing for his home competition.
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Alaskans Make Their Mark on U.S. Nordic Combined Ski Team
September 19, 2024 / Anchorage Daily News
Two Alaskan skiers, Carter Brubaker and Skyler Amy, have been selected for the U.S. Nordic Combined Ski Team for the upcoming 2024-25 season. Both athletes are graduates of Service High School and have competed at the World Junior Championships, with Brubaker being named to the C Team and Amy to the Development Team.
Olympic Veterans Steer U.S. Nordic Combined Team into the 2024-25 Season
September 18, 2024 / TownLift, Park City News
The U.S. Nordic Combined Team has announced its roster for the 2024-25 season, featuring Olympic veterans Ben Loomis and Stephen Schumann. The season kicks off in Ruka, Finland, on November 28, with both men's and women's competitions scheduled across various locations.
Six Steamboat Athletes Selected for the 2024-25 U.S. Nordic Combined National Team
September 18, 2024 / Steamboat Pilot & Today
The U.S. Ski and Snowboard has announced the 14 athletes for the 2024-25 Nordic Combined National Team, including six from Steamboat Springs. The team's success highlights the athletes’ progress and dedication, and they will compete at various events throughout the season including the World Cup and World Championships in Norway.
Exploring Nordic Combined with Jenny Nowak
September 17, 2024 / FIS
In this interview, Jenny Nowak reflects on her impressive start to the season, including victories in the Summer Grand Prix. She discusses her goals for the upcoming Winter season, her experiences in Nordic Combined, and the importance of team dynamics in achieving success.
Laurent Mühletaler Claims Victory at the Summer Grand Prix
September 02, 2024 / L'Équipe
Laurent Mühletaler claimed victory in the overall standings of the Nordic Combined Summer Grand Prix. The event concluded this weekend at the Chaux-Neuve hill, with Mattéo Braud and Swiss competitor Pascal Muller finishing in second and third place, respectively.