Markeng set for Ski Jumping World Cup return after 13-month injury absence
Markeng set for Ski Jumping World Cup return after 13-month injury absence Thursday, 14 January 2021 Junior world champion Thomas Aasen Markeng is poised to make his first International Ski Federation (FIS) Ski Jumping World Cup appearance in more than a year. The 20-year-old Norwegian earned his place in the World Cup team to travel to Zakopane in Poland after winning two domestic competitions in Vikersund in Norway last weekend. It has been a long wait for Markeng who suffered a serious knee injury in Klingenthal in December 2019 and did not start jumping again until October last year. "He...