Nordic Combined

Last Worlds for Watabe as 2009 champion dreams of 'perfect end' to career: 'I still enjoy every single day'

Last Worlds for Watabe as 2009 champion dreams of 'perfect end' to career: 'I still enjoy every single day'

March 06, 2025 / FIS

Akito Watabe, the 2009 Nordic Combined world champion, is set to make his final World Championship appearance at Trondheim 2025. Despite health struggles earlier this season, Watabe expresses excitement and a desire for a 'perfect end' to his illustrious career, aiming for a strong performance in his last Olympic games and World Championships.

France Qualifies Easily for the Team Sprint Finals at the World Championships in Trondheim

France Qualifies Easily for the Team Sprint Finals at the World Championships in Trondheim

March 05, 2025 / L'Équipe

The French team secured their spot in the finals of the Team Sprint at the World Championships in Trondheim with a strong performance by Jules Chappaz. Competing against the favorites from Norway, who topped the qualifications, the French team is poised for a medal challenge in the final.

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Anger at the World Championships - "Disgusting!" Riiber Attacks the German Team

March 04, 2025 / Krone

Jarl Magnus Riiber, who secured his victory at the Nordic combined event, expressed anger towards the German team after they filed a protest regarding the competition. He criticized their actions as unsporting, fueling tension among teams at the World Championships.

Nordic Ski Championships: Riiber Calls German Behavior

Nordic Ski Championships: Riiber Calls German Behavior "Disgusting"

March 04, 2025 / Sportschau

Norwegian star Jarl Magnus Riiber has issued a stern criticism of the German team after they filed a protest during the race at the World Championships. His comments reflect frustration towards what he perceives as unsportsmanlike conduct.

Topstar attacks German team:

Topstar attacks German team: "That's disgusting"

March 04, 2025 / Sport1

Jarl Magnus Riiber criticized the behavior of the German team after the first WM individual event, calling it "disgusting". The controversy arose from a protest filed by the DSV regarding racing rules, leading to heated exchanges between the teams.

Jr. Nationals for Nordic Combined/Ski Jumping hosted by Park City Ski Club

Jr. Nationals for Nordic Combined/Ski Jumping hosted by Park City Ski Club

March 03, 2025 / TownLift, Park City News

The Jr. National Championships for USA Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined USA took place in Park City, Utah, attracting young athletes from across the country. The event featured various competitions and was marked by a vibrant atmosphere, including an Opening Ceremony and community support.

Considering Switching Sports Before Olympics: – It Tempts

Considering Switching Sports Before Olympics: – It Tempts

March 03, 2025 / Eurosport

Gyda Westvold Hansen, the 22-year-old world champion in Nordic combined, is contemplating a switch to ski jumping for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina, as the event is not included in the Olympic program. While receptive to this idea, Hansen emphasizes her commitment to combined skiing.

Armbruster Fails to Medal in Norway Triumph

Armbruster Fails to Medal in Norway Triumph

March 02, 2025 / Sport1

Nathalie Armbruster finished a disappointing eighth as Gyda Westvold Hansen won her third consecutive gold medal at the Nordic Combined World Championships in Trondheim. The German team was unable to secure a medal in the individual competition, despite earlier success in the mixed event.

Nordic Combined: Armbruster Far Behind - Nowak with Chances

Nordic Combined: Armbruster Far Behind - Nowak with Chances

March 02, 2025 / Sport1

Nathalie Armbruster's hopes for a medal in the World Championships are dashed following a poor jump performance, leaving her in 20th place before the skiing event. Despite this setback, Jenny Nowak and Maria Gerboth remain in contention for podium finishes. Armbruster and Nowak had previously won a silver medal together in the mixed competition.

Combined: Gyda Westvold Hansen Wins World Championship Gold

Combined: Gyda Westvold Hansen Wins World Championship Gold

March 02, 2025 / NRK

Gyda Westvold Hansen clinched the gold medal in the Nordic combined event at the 2025 Ski World Championships held in Trondheim. After an impressive performance, she shared her emotions regarding the victory and her interaction with King Harald, who advised her on her technique.

WM in Trondheim: - BRONZE! Hirner jubelt in Nordischer Kombination

WM in Trondheim: - BRONZE! Hirner jubelt in Nordischer Kombination

March 02, 2025 / Krone

At the Nordic Ski World Championships in Trondheim, Lisa Hirner secured a bronze medal in the women's Nordic combined event, marking a significant achievement for Austria. She expressed her joy at overcoming health challenges and achieving this standout result alongside her teammates.

Westvold Hansen Once Again Crowned Queen of the Combined - Armbruster's Comeback

Westvold Hansen Once Again Crowned Queen of the Combined - Armbruster's Comeback

March 02, 2025 / Sportschau

In the Nordic Ski World Championships, Gyda Westvold Hansen from Norway claimed gold, leaving German hopes for an individual medal unfulfilled. Nathalie Armbruster, who started in a low position after a poor jump, made a significant comeback but could only finish in eighth place.