Nika Prevc Triumphs at Ljubno World Cup, Joséphine Pagnier Secures 15th Place Again

Nika Prevc Triumphs at Ljubno World Cup, Joséphine Pagnier Secures 15th Place Again

Originally published in L'Équipe on January 28, 2024

Nika Prevc, representing Slovenia, delivered an impressive performance at the Ski Jumping World Cup in Ljubno, securing her sixth victory of the season with a total score of 276.8 points. Prevc's skill and technique allowed her to surpass Austria's Eva Pinkelnig, who finished with 271.7 points, and fellow Slovenian Nika Kriznar, who earned 268.9 points.

In contrast, Joséphine Pagnier, the talented French ski jumper who celebrated earlier victories in Lillehammer and Engelberg this season, concluded the event in 15th place with a score of 244.5 points. This performance echoed her results from the previous competition day, reflecting the challenges she faced.

Nika Prevc's consistently strong showings have solidified her position at the top of the World Cup standings, showcasing her dominance throughout the season.