COC: Bjørnstad wins by 20 sec after jumping cancellation

January 11, 2025 / FIS

Espen Bjørnstad secured a decisive victory in the Nordic Combined event at Klingenthal with a 20-second lead after a series of strong wind cancellations affected the jump. His performance in the cross-country race helped sustain his position, as he finished ahead of Matteo Baud and Jakob Lange.

COC: Andreas Skoglund triumphs at Compact race in Klingenthal

January 10, 2025 / FIS

Andreas Skoglund won the Individual Compact competition at the Continental Cup in Klingenthal, Germany. After starting the cross-country race just behind the ski jumping leader, Skoglund quickly took the lead and maintained a substantial gap to secure victory ahead of his brother, Aleksander Skoglund, and Jakob Lange.

Nordic combined athlete Rydzek: "I’m still passionate about this sport"

January 02, 2025 / Sportschau

Johannes Rydzek, a seasoned competitor in Nordic combined, expresses his ongoing enthusiasm for the sport despite recent challenges. He recaps his journey back to the top, including a significant World Cup victory after nearly six years and reflects on the future of Nordic combined and its challenges leading to the 2030 Olympics.

Hagen powers to seventh straight win after heavy snow hits Ramsau jumping

December 30, 2024 / FIS Ski

Ida Marie Haen achieved her seventh consecutive World Cup victory in Ramsau, enhancing her lead in the women's Viessmann FIS Nordic Combined standings. Despite snowfall causing the cancelation of the ski jumping events, her strong performance in the Mass Start cross-country section ensured her victory.

First World Championship Team Selection Announced

December 26, 2024 / Eurosport

The Norwegian Ski Federation has announced the first team selection for the Nordic Combined World Championship in Trondheim. Jarl Magnus Riiber, Gyda Westvold Hansen, Ida Marie Hagen, Jens Lurås Oftebro, and Jørgen Graabak have all been confirmed for the team, while further selections will occur after upcoming competitions.

Steamboat’s Nordic combined athletes close period one of World Cup

December 25, 2024 / Steamboat Pilot

The Nordic combined athletes from Steamboat Springs concluded the first period of the World Cup season in Ramsau, Austria, with notable performances by Annika Malacinski and Alexa Brabec. Malacinski secured a 15th place in the mass start and 12th in the Compact, while Brabec faced challenges but remains competitive in the rankings. The season continues in Germany on January 17.

Nordic Combined - ÖSV Team Again Without Podium in Ramsau

December 21, 2024 / Krone

The Austrian Nordic combined team did not secure any podium places at the home World Cup in Ramsau for the second consecutive day. Stefan Rettenegger finished as the best Austrian in fifth place, nearly 15 seconds behind third-placed Julian Schmid from Germany. The victory went to Vinzenz Geiger from Germany, who claimed his fifth triumph in the region.

Geiger storms to stunning Gundersen win in Ramsau

December 21, 2024 / FIS

Vinzenz Geiger achieved his third victory of the Nordic Combined World Cup season with a remarkable performance in the Gundersen event held in Ramsau. Overcoming a significant deficit at the start of the cross-country segment, Geiger finished strong to secure his 13th individual World Cup win, while Ilkka Herola and Julian Schmid completed the podium in second and third place respectively.

Nordic Combined: Geiger and Schmid Celebrate Double Podium

December 21, 2024 / sportschau.de

Vinzenz Geiger and Julian Schmid from Germany secured a double podium finish in the Nordic Combined World Cup held in Ramsau. Geiger claimed his third victory of the season, while Schmid placed third, highlighting a successful day for the German team in ideal weather conditions.

Imperious Hagen reels off eighth straight World Cup win

December 21, 2024 / FIS Ski

Ida Marie Hagen has achieved her eighth consecutive World Cup victory in Nordic Combined, extending her lead in the Viessmann FIS World Cup standings. After catching Japan's Haruka Kasai in the cross-country, Hagen decisively claimed first place, marking her 13th overall win since her start a year ago. The season resumes in January with competitions in Schonach, Germany.