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Akito Watabe of Japan earned bronze. His colossal lead was short lived when he took the wrong turn on the course through the first stadium loop and.
Graabak Wins The Large Hill Gold In Sprint Finish Olympic Hero Winter Olympics Nordic Combined
Graabak a double Olympic champion in 2014 was ninth after the ski jump section of the event which meant starting a minute and 16 seconds after leader Ryota Yamamoto of Japan with Geiger 10.
. ZHANGJIAKOU China Reuters Joergen Graabak of Norway won the mens large hill10km Nordic combined gold medal at the Beijing Olympics on Tuesday. Graabak wouldnt have been in contention for a gold medal if Riiber didnt make a colossal miscalculation on the course. Norwegian superstar Jarl Magnus Riiber coming out of isolation after testing positive for COVID-19.
He won silver in the individual normal hill earlier at the 2022. Nordic combined favourite Jarl Magnus Riiber fades after going the wrong way as fellow Norwegian Joergen Graabak finishes strongly to win Winter Olympic gold in Beijing. His compatriot Jens Oftebro took silver with Akito Watabe of Japan grabbing the bronze.
Riiber placed first in the ski jumping portion of the event and earned a 44 second lead in the 10km which he brought to nearly a minute. Joergen Graabak of Norway won Olympic gold in Nordic combined Tuesday rallying from a deficit of 2 minutes 7 seconds to cross the finish line first in a 10K cross-country race after placing 12th. Graabak 30 now has five career Olympic medals three golds two silvers.
Graabak the 2014 large hill champion in Sochi started the cross-country race in 12th place a massive two minutes seven seconds down. 600 AM - 900 AM. Norwegian teammate Jens Luraas Oftebro won silver finishing four-tenths of a second behind.
Graabak became the first two-time Nordic combined Olympic champion on the large hill after winning the event in 2014. Reporting by Mitch Phillips editing by Ken Ferris On Air Now.
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