Slovenian siblings Domen and Nika Prevc win Olympic gold in ski jumping team event
#Slovenia #Nika Prevc #Domen Prevc #Milan Cortina #Ski Jumping #Gold Medal #Winter Olympics
📌 Key Takeaways
- Slovenia successfully defended its Olympic gold medal in the mixed team ski jumping event.
- Siblings Domen and Nika Prevc were the central figures in securing the national victory.
- The event took place during the Milan Cortina Winter Games in Italy.
- Slovenia beat out strong competition from Austria and Germany to maintain their top ranking.
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🏷️ Themes
Olympic Sports, Winter Games, Ski Jumping
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