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It is easy for a Norwegian kid to imagine ski jumping as a thing they, personally, can go out and do. That’s harder in the United States now.
In this post, I want to look at the landing portion of a ski jump. This could apply to THE ski jump, but there are some things in that even that make it a little more complicated (but I might come ...
The 137th annual Ishpeming Ski Club Ski Jumping Tournament will return as part of a weekend of events held at the UP Nordic Ski Complex from Jan.19 to Jan. 21.
And as the women's ski jump team prepares for their very first Olympic competition in Russia in 2014, Zia will be cheering them on. "This has got to be the highlight of her life.
A ski jumper who helped breathe new life into a historic ski jump in Coos County is now heading to the Olympics.. Last year Sarah Hendrickson became the first person to hit the Nansen Ski Jump in ...
The 119th annual Norge Winter Ski Jump tournament returns Saturday, Jan. 27 and Sunday, Jan. 28, at Norge Ski Club in Fox River Grove. Bundle up and enjoy watching some of the top ski jumpers in ...
BMI compares a person's height to their weight, so a jumper the height of 5-foot-8-inch Ammann can weigh no less than 132 pounds, boots and skis included, before incurring this penalty.
Ski jumping 101: Parts of the jump by: Staff. ... The jumper may not use ski poles or similar aids to increase his speed, nor may another person propel him from the start.
Olympics Olympic champion Lundby laments ski jumping’s weight issues She is the latest athlete to spark conversation about the intensity of high-level competition — and what's not working ...
Ski jumping is one of the most spectacular events of the Winter Olympics, with athletes flying down the hill at 60 miles per hour, launching 15 feet into the air, and traveling over 100 yards.