Nordic combined
Winter sport combining the events of cross-country skiing and ski jumping
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Jens Luraas Oftebro (1) · Nordic combined (1) · Norway (1) · World Championships (1) · Cross-country skiing (1) · Ski jumping (1) · Gold medal (1)
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Nordic combined is a winter sport in which athletes compete in cross-country skiing and ski jumping. The Nordic combined at the Winter Olympics has been held since the first Winter Olympics in 1924, while the FIS Nordic Combined World Cup has been held since 1983. Many Nordic combined competitions use the Gundersen method, where placement in the ski jumping segment results in time (dis)advantages added to the contestant's total in the cross-country skiing segment (e.g.
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🇺🇸 Norway's Jens Luraas Oftebro overcomes time deficit to win gold in Nordic combined
Jens Luraas Oftebro of Norway has won the gold medal in the Nordic combined normal hill competition...
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