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

In an exciting showdown at the Nordic Combined team event in Lahti, Finland, Norway claimed the top spot, finishing ahead of Austria and Germany II. The event showcased thrilling performances and intense competition among the world's best.

The French duo of Maël Tyrode and Mattéo Baud staged an impressive comeback, surging from fourteenth place after the jumping segment to finish eighth overall. Another French pair, Antoine Gérard and Marco Heinis, started in ninth but ended the race in thirteenth place, trailing behind the Norwegians by 3 minutes and 17 seconds.

Meanwhile, the German team, featuring Vinzenz Geiger and Manuel Faisst, completed the podium, crossing the line just 39 seconds after Norway, demonstrating their competitive spirit throughout the event.

This competition highlights the resilience and talent present in the Nordic Combined field, setting the stage for future events.