Granerud's VM Replacement is Confirmed

Originally published in Eurosport on February 24, 2025

Granerud's VM Replacement is Confirmed - Eurosport

Robert Johansson has been confirmed as Halvor Egner Granerud's replacement in the World Championship team following Granerud's knee injury incurred during training last week. Johansson showcased impressive form in the Continental Cup in the USA with two victories, a third place, and a seventh place across four competitions. ‘In Robert, we have a highly experienced athlete with a track record of success in both the Olympics and World Championships,’ stated sports chief Jan-Erik Aalbu. The World Championships in Trondheim will feature four events for the men’s ski jumpers: normal hill, mixed team competition (large hill), team competition (large hill), and large hill competition.