BEIJING (AP) The Latest on the Beijing Winter Olympics : Norway’s Jarl Magnus Riiber jumped 142 meters (466 feet) and had 139.8 points in the first phase of Nordic combined, giving him a 44-second lead in the 10-kilometer cross-country race later Tuesday.
By Ilze Filks ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) - Three-time gold medallist Nordic combined skier Eric Frenzel of Germany said on Tuesday he still hoped to.
"It’s not fun to show the world that I maybe wasted a gold medal," said Norway s Jarl Magnus Riiber, who competed only after just coming out of COVID isolation.
Joergen Graabak of Norway rallied from a deficit of 2 minutes, 7 seconds at the start of the cross-country race to win gold in the Nordic combined Tuesday.