Nordic Combined
Nordic Combined Athlete Armbruster Celebrates First Podium of the Season
December 07, 2024 / sportschau.de
Nathalie Armbruster achieved a commendable performance by securing her first podium in the Nordic combined World Cup in Lillehammer. She finished second, behind Norway's dominant athlete Ida Marie Hagen, showcasing a tactical race that reflected her growth as an athlete despite her concurrent academic pressures. Armbruster expressed her joy and newfound strength during this challenging season.
Riiber cruises to 75th World Cup win in Lillehammer
December 07, 2024 / FIS
Jarl Magnus Riiber dominated the men’s Viessmann FIS Nordic Combined World Cup in Lillehammer, securing his 75th World Cup victory with a remarkable performance. He excelled in both the ski jump and the subsequent cross-country race, extending his lead significantly to finish well ahead of his competitors.
Hagen goes back to back in Lillehammer with Compact win
December 07, 2024 / FIS
Ida Marie Hagen continued her dominance in Nordic Combined by securing her sixth consecutive World Cup victory in Lillehammer. Following a strong performance on both jumping and cross-country segments, Hagen finished well ahead of her competition, reinforcing her status as a top contender in the season opener.
Germany's Podium Streak Continues in Nordic Combined
December 07, 2024 / Sport1
In Lillehammer, Julian Schmid secures second place in the fourth race as the German Nordic combined team continues their strong performance this season. However, Vinzenz Geiger drops from the World Cup lead after a disappointing jumping performance against Jarl Magnus Riiber's dominant win.
Nathalie Armbruster Storms to Podium Finish
December 07, 2024 / Sport1
Nathalie Armbruster achieved her first podium finish of the World Cup season in Lillehammer, climbing from eighth place after the jumping phase to secure second place overall. She finished behind Norway's Ida Marie Hagen, who celebrated her sixth consecutive victory, marking a dominant performance in the Nordic combined events.
SSWSC U20 skier takes first day of Winter Start, sets sights on Junior World Championship qualification
December 07, 2024 / Steamboat Pilot & Today
U20 skier Arthur Tirone excelled in the Winter Start competition at Howelsen Hill, winning the Nordic combined event and aiming for Junior World Championship qualification. His performance included a strong jump and a fast cross-country race, establishing him as a leading contender in his category.
Audience Fled Before Nordic Combined Athletes Were to Compete – FIS Official Criticizes Norwegian Fans
December 07, 2024 / NRK
The article discusses an incident during a Nordic combined event where a large portion of the audience left the venue immediately after a sprint event, leaving little support for the athletes who were about to compete. A FIS official, Lasse Ottesen, expressed disappointment over the lack of support from Norwegian spectators, highlighting the cultural differences in audience behavior compared to events in Central Europe.
Dominant Riiber and Hagen: Just Had to "Cruise" In
December 07, 2024 / Eurosport
Jarl Magnus Riiber and Ida Marie Hagen secured easy victories in the Nordic Combined events at Lillehammer. Riiber led convincingly despite doubts about his form, while Hagen extended her lead during the cross-country segment, further showcasing her dominance.
Nordic Combined - Lamparter Places Third in Riiber's Jubilee Win
December 07, 2024 / Krone
Johannes Lamparter secured the first podium finish of the season for Austria's Nordic combined team by finishing third in Lillehammer. The race celebrated Jarl Magnus Riiber's milestone 75th individual victory, with eight other Austrian teammates also performing well in the competition.
Gerboth Achieves Strong Fifth Place in Lillehammer
December 06, 2024 / Sport1
Maria Gerboth finished in fifth place at the Women's Nordic Combined World Cup season opener in Lillehammer. After leading following her jump, she ultimately fell short of a podium finish, but this marked the best World Cup performance of her career.