Goldberger analyzes:

Goldberger analyzes: "The new Telemark rule forces more risk!"

Originally published in Krone on November 21, 2024

As the new ski jumping season launches with a mixed team competition in Lillehammer, discussions among athletes, coaches, and fans center on the recently introduced Telemark rule. This rule requires more risky landings, raising concerns in the ski jumping community about its practicality and fairness for the athletes involved. Goldberger, a ski jumping legend and columnist, opines that this regulation might not have been adequately thought through, hinting at the challenges it could pose as the competition progresses.