Nordic Combined - The Ski Saga

The Decline of Germany’s Nordic Combined Dominance

March 19, 2024 / Sportschau

This article reflects on the decline of Germany's dominance in Nordic Combined, marked by a winless winter season, the first in 25 years. Despite strong performances in cross-country skiing, deficiencies in ski jumping have resulted in missed podiums. Under new head coach Eric Frenzel, Germany faces challenges in regaining its competitive edge.

Riiber to Undergo Surgery with Recovery Timeline Uncertain

March 15, 2024 / Eurosport

Jarl Magnus Riiber, a leading figure in Nordic combined, is required to have surgery due to a meniscus and cartilage injury in his right knee. The injury, exacerbated by recent long jumps in Holmenkollen, has ended his season early. Meanwhile, teammate Mari Leinan Lund also experienced a fall and is undergoing further medical evaluations.

Jarl Magnus Riiber Reigns Supreme at Oslo World Cup

March 10, 2024 / L'Équipe

Jarl Magnus Riiber continued his impressive winning streak in the Nordic combined World Cup by securing victories in both events held in Oslo. His performances have further cemented his dominance in the sport this season.

Dominant Riiber Triumphs Again - Norwegian Sweep in Seefeld

March 02, 2024 / Eurosport

Jarl Magnus Riiber showcased his dominance in the cross-country segment as well as in the jumping portion during Saturday's competition in Seefeld. Behind Riiber, Jørgen Graabak and Jens Lurås Oftebro finished closely, ensuring a Norwegian sweep of the podium.

Norway Claims Victory in Nordic Combined Team Event; France Secures Eighth Place

March 02, 2024 / L'Équipe

The Norwegian team, consisting of Jens Luraas Oftebro and Joergen Graabak, secured victory in the team event at the Nordic Combined World Cup in Lahti, Finland. Although Team France had a strong showing, they finished eighth with Maël Tyrode and Mattéo Baud leading their effort.

FIS | Live Results - Nordic Combined

March 01, 2024 / FIS

The article provides live updates and results for various Nordic Combined events organized by the FIS (International Ski Federation). It includes dates and times for upcoming competitions, event categories, genders participating, and specifics about each event such as team and individual competitions.

Jørgen Graabak: Broken bones and medal dreams

February 15, 2024 / FIS Ski

Jørgen Graabak discusses his challenging journey of recovery from multiple injuries sustained during summer training and the subsequent impact on his performance in the current World Cup season. Despite facing obstacles, he expresses determination as he prepares for upcoming championships.

Riiber and Hagen Triumph at Otepää World Cup, Brocard Finishes Eighth

February 11, 2024 / L'Équipe

Norwegian athletes Jarl Magnus Riiber and Ida Marie Hagen claimed victories at the Nordic Combined World Cup event in Otepää, Estonia. Léna Brocard, a French competitor, finished in eighth place, showing a strong performance that improved her position from the ski jump to the skiing segment.

Riiber Claims Tenth Successive World Cup Victory in Nordic Combined

February 11, 2024 / Eurosport

Jarl Magnus Riiber secured his tenth consecutive victory in the Nordic combined World Cup event held in Otepää. Having secured a substantial lead during the ski jumping portion, Riiber maintained his advantage through the cross-country skiing leg to win definitively.

Norwegian Dominance at World Cup in Otepää

February 10, 2024 / L'Équipe

Norwegian athletes Jarl Magnus Riiber and Ida Marie Hagen secured victories at the Nordic Combined World Cup event in Otepää, Estonia. Riiber achieved his 70th World Cup win, while Hagen triumphed in the women’s category, finishing first ahead of competitors from Japan and Norway.